February, 2020 - The Temple News

Temple Rome and Temple Japan plan ahead as coronavirus cases soar

25 February 2020 Valerie Dowret

With the disease spreading in Rome and Tokyo, Temple has indicated it will hold classes online if the campuses need to be evacuated.

Temple alumnus reflects on his role in Oscar-winning film

25 February 2020 Antonia Leao

Wolfgang Held was the cinematographer for ‘The Neighbor’s Window,’ which was awarded the Best Live-Action Short in 2020.

Temple student dies in hit-and-run on 8th Street near Cecil B. Moore Avenue

25 February 2020 Colin Evans

Ajay Agnihotri, 27, was a fourth-year student in the College of Liberal Arts.

Temple student organization partners with YMCA for Black History Celebration

25 February 2020 Matt Strout

The Lansdowne YMCA welcomed community members of all ages to dance, make art projects and listen to poetry connected to black history.

BAR GUIDE 2020: 100 years since Prohibition

25 February 2020 Web Editor

In January 1920, the 18th Amendment, which banned the sale of alcoholic beverages, went into effect. Today, many Philadelphia bars adopted features of speakeasies, unlabeled and illegal bars from that era.

TSG: Eliminate all campaign spending

25 February 2020 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board calls on TSG to be more inclusive and end all campaign spending.

Yorktown affordable apartments to be renovated

25 February 2020 Colin Evans

Upgrades to the Yorktown Arms Apartments on Jefferson Street near 13th could start in 2021.

U.S. gov’t to ask students about food insecurity

25 February 2020 Colin Evans

Temple’s Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice successfully pushed for questions to be added to a nationwide survey.

CBD-like molecule could lower pain from chemo

25 February 2020 Victoria Ayala

A Temple professor is collaborating with a biopharmaceutical company on the research.

Temple greenhouse gas output steadily rises since 2012, data shows

25 February 2020 Angela Schneider

Temple has increased its building space by approximately 32 percent since fiscal year 2006.