February, 2022 - The Temple News

Temple announces members of Wingard violence reduction task force

18 February 2022 Fallon Roth

The task force will examine and make recommendations based on current violence reduction efforts at Temple and identify potential initiatives.

Owls battle back to secure must-win victory

17 February 2022 Lawrence Ukenye

Tai Strickland scored a career-high 27 points in the Owls’ comeback victory.

Philadelphia drops vaccine mandate for indoor dining

16 February 2022 Fallon Roth

The decision comes amid lower case counts, positivity rates and hospitalizations in the city.

Owls turn to their bench for crucial stretch amid injury struggles

15 February 2022 Nick Gangewere

Temple University men’s basketball fell to 6-5 in conference play after losing back-to-back games against the University of South Florida and Tulane University.

Temple student sues former Philadelphia police inspector

15 February 2022 Fallon Roth

Evan Gorski, an engineering student, alleged former Philadelphia Police Staff Inspector Joseph Bologna hit him in the head unprovoked during a racial justice protest in June 2020.

“Frozen in Time”: Couple reflects on how journalism sparked their relationship

14 February 2022 Rosie Leonard

Naomi and Lew Serviss met as journalism students in the 1970s and are now reporters in New York.

Temple students celebrate Valentine’s Day

14 February 2022 Eden MacDougall

Valentine’s Day is Feb. 14 and students are happy to be spreading the love.

Couple now engaged after falling in love at The Temple News

14 February 2022 Samantha Sullivan

Jenelle Janci and Kevin Stairiker met while working at The Temple News and now are engaged.

Temple introduces new Rave Guardian safety app

14 February 2022 Devon Russell

The app will have a virtual escort, a panic button and a text dispatch. Plans for Rave Guardian were introduced following a December forum on gun violence and campus safety.

Temple student voter turnout increased in 2020 election

14 February 2022 Fallon Roth

Voter registration rates also increased amongst college students nationally.