Getting into college isn’t a straight path to a diploma. Some students find life happier outside of the classroom.

Fewer graduates are moving on to full time employment directly following graduation.

Many graduates are moving back home after college. Prepare yourself now.

Columnist Jeff Appelblatt is graduating. One thing he has learned is that networking is important, but he says it goes beyond just important people who can help with your profession.

Floyd W. Alston will be the featured speaker at the university-wide commencement ceremony at the Liacouras Center on May 22.
Alston, a local business leader, will also receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from the university, according to a university release. In 1990, Alston founded Beech Corp., a community development corporation that revitalized the [...]

Today’s ‘fireside chat,’ a forum for Temple education students to learn about issues facing future teachers - and highlighted by an appearance by university alumnus Bill Cosby - has been postponed.
Cosby had another scheduled event, according to Valerie Gay, director of Temple’s Development and Alumni Affairs. He asked for the event to go on as [...]

Despite repeated attempts to ask for an interview with Temple alumnus, booster and Board of Trustees member Bill Cosby, we, the 86-year-old newspaper of the community for which he is, invariably, the most public figure, haven’t heard back.
Even though we want to promote his new book, “Come on People,” which The Temple News reviewed without [...]

Temple alumnus and Board of Trustees member Bill Cosby has announced he will be the commencement speaker at High Point University’s 2007 graduation ceremony next spring.
High Point, located in High Point, N.C., has confirmed Cosby as a speaker at their May 5, 2007 ceremony for graduating students. High Point spokesperson Chris Dudley said Cosby’s invitation [...]

Although many Temple graduates have moved on to be successful in their field of study, only a handful of the university’s more famous alumni have a direct association with the university.
Bill Cosby, in particular, has been an active alum, speaking at commencement and to the arriving undergraduate students for Cosby 101 as well as appearing [...]