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Temple wins concert after record-high Tinder activity

05 November 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Gunna and Glorilla will perform at The Liacouras Center following Tinder’s announcement that Temple won their “Swipe off Challenge”

Obama’s Temple rally met with SJP protestors

29 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Pro-Palestine students rallied against former President Barack Obama’s appearance at a rally for Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign at The Liacouras Center Monday.

Temple marching band goes viral for Chappell Roan cover

22 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

“Your favorite marching band’s, favorite marching band:” After posting their cover to YouTube, the video reached 151,000 views in less than one month.

Incumbent faces Philadelphia native for state’s Auditor General

22 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Timothy DeFoor and Malcolm Kenyatta are running for state auditor general, along with three third party candidates.

TSG, Thomas host voter education town hall

21 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Temple Student Government invited Councilmember Isaiah Thomas to students at a voter education town hall in the Howard Gittis Student Center Monday.

How students feel about Temple’s response to on-campus protests

16 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

In the year after the Israel-Hamas war began, Temple’s student body has participated in protests and encampments on other campuses, and some have been arrested for their actions.

The Community Issue: 2024

08 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander, Mike Nonnemaker and Jadon George

The Temple News is proud to present the first-ever special Community Issue of the paper.

Brown Suga Burlesque empowers Black women to embrace their sexuality

08 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Brandi Rei hosts dance classes, photo shoots and community events to bring Black women together in a sexually liberating method.

Temple increasing North Philly enrollment amid new initiative

08 October 2024 Bayleh Alexander

In June, Temple announced the admission of 42 students from the Carver High School of Engineering and Science, a public magnet school on Norris Street.

Peabody set to open in early November

24 September 2024 Bayleh Alexander

Temple’s upcoming campus bar and restaurant will open by Nov. 4 after two years of delays.