2020 - The Temple News

Two men shot on 18th Street near Oxford

28 November 2020 Amelia Winger

Both men were treated at Temple University Hospital after one was shot in the leg and the other was shot in the leg and hand.

Philadelphia Pretzel Factory robbed at gunpoint

28 November 2020 Amelia Winger

An unknown amount of cash was stolen from the Philadelphia Pretzel Factory on Broad Street near Westmoreland, but no one was injured during the robbery.

Owls pause all basketball activities for 14 days

26 November 2020 Isabella DiAmore

Due to a positive COVID-19 test result in the program, the team will begin a 14-day-long quarantine.

AAC cancels Temple football’s final game

25 November 2020 Dante Collinelli

The Owls were scheduled to play undefeated Cincinnati at home on Nov. 28, but the game will be ruled a no-contest instead.

Owls’ Nov. 29 men’s basketball game canceled

23 November 2020 Dante Collinelli

The Owls were scheduled to play both Rhode Island and Virginia Tech, but the team will only play Virginia Tech on Nov. 28 due to COVID-19-related issues.

Temple University COVID-19 briefing: Nov. 23

23 November 2020 Jack Danz

Temple reported 123 active cases of COVID-19 among students and employees today.

Through adversity, Owls’ young players shine in blowout

23 November 2020 Dante Collinelli

Saturday’s game against East Carolina included a surprise suspension and positive COVID-19 test before the game even started.

Students should help save the arts

22 November 2020 Brianna Fairman

A student argues others must support small artists virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘Bittersweet’: Temple students move out of residence halls before fall break

21 November 2020 Emma Padner

Residence halls at Temple University closed today at 12 p.m. until the beginning of the Spring 2021 semester.

Owls lose fifth straight game behind fifth string quarterback

21 November 2020 Dante Collinelli

Temple’s offense only recorded 235 total yards and played a wide receiver at quarterback to start the second half.