September 2020 Archives

TSG Vice President of External Affairs resigns

25 September 2020 Tyler Perez

Director of Local and Community Affairs Tajnia Hussein will lead the External Affairs team.

Temple alumnus and ex-City Treasurer indicted

25 September 2020 Colin Evans

Christian Dunbar is charged with marrying a former Temple student to gain citizenship in a marriage presided over by a former Temple professor, among other allegations.

Temple student creates program to match pen pals

24 September 2020 Jocelyn Brechbill

The program was started in August to help fund the United States Postal Service and connect people across the country.

Liacouras Center to become satellite election office

24 September 2020 Jack Danz

Philadelphia plans to open 17 election offices, including 15 satellite offices and two permanent offices at City Hall and Riverview Place on Columbus Boulevard.

TAUP members vote in favor of online classes for spring

24 September 2020 Lawrence Ukenye

The union cited a model that predicts more than 378,000 COVID-19 deaths nationwide by January in their decision.

Temple students, faculty react to $1 million anti-racist initiative

22 September 2020 Tyler Perez

The initiative will invest in a new research center and evaluate Temple policing practices.

TSG Ethics Board helps pass constitutional amendment

22 September 2020 Jack Danz and Levi Wolf

TSG rearranged the vice president positions into two chief executives and one vice president.

Restaurants grapple with city’s indoor dining limitations

22 September 2020 Bruce Claxton

The city is staying at 25 percent indoor capacity, while the state is increasing it to 50 percent.

Quiet halls: Temple students stay living in campus housing

22 September 2020 Lawrence Ukenye

More than one third of students who moved into on-campus housing remain in the residence halls.

Temple testing center awaits rapid test kits, won’t test residents

22 September 2020 Jack Danz

Temple plans to continue offering testing for students and faculty for the rest of the semester.