2021 - The Temple News

Draught Horse to close permanently this month

02 February 2021 Amelia Winger

The Temple hotspot will close by Feb. 17 because it was unable to renegotiate the terms of its lease, which is set to expire at the end of the month.

Presidential Search Committee outlines preferred candidate qualities

02 February 2021 Amelia Winger

The committee created a prospectus advertising the ideal qualifications, opportunities and challenges Temple University’s next president will have.

Skating without ice

02 February 2021 Allie Ippolito

Residents braced the cold to enjoy Chestnut Hill’s annual ice festival, which took place on an artificial skate rink along Germantown Avenue.

John Chaney: Temple University’s greatest coach

02 February 2021 Dante Collinelli

Chaney coached the Owls for 24 seasons between 1982 and 2006 and led the team to 17 NCAA Tournament appearances.

Require employee testing and notify faculty of COVID-19 cases

02 February 2021 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board calls on Temple University to ensure its faculty and staff are tested at the same rate as students and to notify professors and students of COVID-19 cases in their in-person classes.

Pennsylvania should model Philly’s inclusive health care

02 February 2021 Allison Nikles

A student argues that Philadelphia has done a good job advancing LGBTQ health care, and the rest of the state should follow suit.

‘Queer Temple’ airs LGBTQ students’ voices

02 February 2021 Emily Frantz

The new Temple University Television series sheds light on the lives of LGBTQ students.

Temple students discuss family, friends receiving COVID-19 vaccine

02 February 2021 Emma Padner

As vaccinations for groups 1A and 1B roll out, students are hopeful people at high-risk of COVID-19 complications will be vaccinated soon.

Support Black businesses this month and year

02 February 2021 Ryan Zajdel

A student urges others to support Black-owned businesses during Black History Month.

City, Temple share goals in climate plans

02 February 2021 McKenzie Morgan

Both Philadelphia and Temple plan to reduce transportation, waste and other climate hazards and reach carbon neutrality 2050.