May, 2024 - The Temple News

Temple community reacts to former President Donald Trump’s felony convictions

31 May 2024 Bayleh Alexander and Jadon George

With only five months until the 2024 presidential election, the presumptive Republican nominee was convicted on May 30 on 34 felony charges related to a hush money case and falsifying business records.

Fox Chase Cancer Center union ratifies first contract

29 May 2024 Nurbanu Sahin

Nurses and technical specialists at Fox Chase Cancer Center voted to ratify their first contract with the hospital.

Temple bookstores to temporarily close, switch ownership to Follett Higher Education

28 May 2024 Evelyn Blower

Temple will end its partnership with Barnes and Nobles on June 7, and Follett will take over operations starting June 24.

Senior placekicker Brandon McManus was named to the 2012 Allstate American Good Works team, an honor for athletes involved in service efforts. | ANDREW THAYER / TTN

Former Temple Football kicker Brandon McManus accused of sexual assault

27 May 2024 Ryan Mack

The former Temple Football kicker is being sued by two women who worked as flight attendants on the Jaguars’ trip to London last year.

Jordan Riley transfers to East Carolina

22 May 2024 Ryan Mack

The former Temple Men’s Basketball guard spent one season at Temple after transferring from Georgetown.

Jahlil White transfers to La Salle

12 May 2024 Ryan Mack

The former Temple Men’s Basketball guard transfers to the Explorers as a grad transfer with one year of eligibility remaining.

Temple Crew wins gold at Jefferson Dad Vail Regatta

12 May 2024 Ryan Mack

The Owls Second Varsity Eight won gold at the nation’s largest collegiate regatta while the team finished tied for second place in points at the event.

Temple Student Government endorses university fossil fuel divestment

08 May 2024 Evelyn Blower

The statement, made in conjunction with Temple Climate Action, calls for the university to be transparent about its financial investments in fossil fuels.

Quinta Brunson, Richard Englert speak at Temple’s 137th commencement

08 May 2024 Samuel O'Neal

Temple held its 137th commencement ceremony at The Liacouras Center Wednesday morning, marking the first college graduating class that experienced COVID-shutdowns in high school.

Reframing my identity after my teacher was arrested

08 May 2024 Bradley McEntee

A student describes how a teacher uplifted them and then disappointed them, and how they learned to move on with the support of another teacher.