Athletic Department New field hockey and lacrosse field to be named after donors 29 June 2016 Evan Easterling The donation from former field hockey player Cherifa Howarth and her husband Greg will help complete construction of the field hockey and lacrosse field set to open this fall.
budget Hai-Lung Dai exits position as provost 28 June 2016 Gillian McGoldrick The university announced Dai’s departure this evening and confirmed a revised budget.
Crew Brian Perkins becomes third head coach in crew program’s history 27 June 2016 Owen McCue Perkins will take over the crew program from Gavin White, who retired this spring after 37 years as coach.
Basketball Men’s basketball legend Hal Lear dies at 81 26 June 2016 Evan Easterling Several took to Twitter to show their appreciation for Lear, who is one of four men’s basketball players to have his number retired by Temple.
Community ‘I don’t feel safe anymore’ 25 June 2016 Ayah Alkhars Members and allies of the LGBTQ community volunteered to speak at the candlelit event.
Through ‘encounter,’ ensembles promote Arab culture 24 June 2016 Anh Nguyen The Al-Bustan Ensemble and Prometheus Ensemble collaborated on “Musical Encounters,” a three-concert event.
Features Rooted in a safe space 22 June 2016 Chelsea Zackey The Advocate Center of Culture and Education upholds a legacy of advocacy by celebrating the North Philadelphia youth.
Community Groundbreaking held for senior center near Main Campus 18 June 2016 Rob DiRienzo Bulldozers will begin work within two weeks of the groundbreaking to build the multi-purpose adult center.
Opinion New soda tax costing Philadelphians more than a few cents 16 June 2016 Jaya Montague Mayor Jim Kenney’s soda tax makes it harder for poor residents to pay for groceries.
Community Thousands come together to support Orlando 14 June 2016 Gillian McGoldrick Philadelphians and students gathered for a candlelight vigil at City Hall.