CORONAVIRUS ‘Hopefully we can stay’: Temple students return to campus housing 18 August 2020 Madison Karas and Amelia Winger Students moved in today as residence halls reopen with socially distant guidelines and reserved quarantine and isolation dorms.
CORONAVIRUS Temple launches COVID-19 dashboard, reports 2 active student cases 18 August 2020 Nico Cisneros and Madison Karas On campus cases are defined as someone who was in a Temple building while they were infectious, according to the dashboard.
CORONAVIRUS Temple students and faculty protest opening campus for the fall semester 17 August 2020 Jack Danz RAFT and the Student Coalition for Change organized a car caravan on Monday coinciding with Temple’s move-in day.
CORONAVIRUS With mixed feelings, Temple faculty prepare for hybrid teaching 17 August 2020 Jeremy Elvas As the university prepares to reopen with a mix of online and in-person classes, Temple faculty have varied concerns about online engagement and physical instruction.
CORONAVIRUS Temple to require testing for students in university housing 13 August 2020 Colin Evans The university will ask any students who test positive for COVID-19 to return home or self-isolate in designated housing for at least 10 days.
Field Hockey Temple field hockey is canceled for the Fall 2020 season 13 August 2020 Isabella DiAmore The Big East cancelled fall sports due to the concerns of national COVID-19 case counts.
Football AAC commissioner won’t decide fate of college football season yet 12 August 2020 Dante Collinelli American Athletic Conference play is still scheduled to begin Sept. 19 despite other conferences canceling their seasons.
CORONAVIRUS Penn closes student housing for fall semester 11 August 2020 Jack Danz The university scaled back its plan for a hybrid of in-person and online classes amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Athletic Department AAC plans for all fall sports to play regular seasons 06 August 2020 Isabella DiAmore The AAC will include a regular season for fall sports and allow non-conference games at team’s discretion.
CORONAVIRUS Temple releases COVID-19 guidelines for student orgs 05 August 2020 Nico Cisneros The university is imposing strict restrictions on how student organizations conduct meetings and events on campus.