Emma Padner - The Temple News

Hamilton’s Leslie Odom Jr. speaks to Temple students

20 August 2020 Emma Padner

The Philadelphia native spoke to students, answered questions about his life before “Hamilton” and sang.

Incoming Temple students attend new student orientation online

02 August 2020 Emma Padner

New students say they’re finding ways to meet friends and learn about Temple over Zoom and through GroupMe before the year.

Temple Africology students demand department name change, more funding

16 June 2020 Emma Padner

Graduate students in the Department of Africology and African American Studies wrote a letter with nine demands to be implemented before Fall 2020.

Students react to Temple’s plan for in-person fall classes

05 June 2020 Emma Padner

Some students worry about how their peers will follow guidelines for social distancing and wearing masks.

Temple students receive CARES Act grants

03 June 2020 Emma Padner

Students are to use money from the grant to pay for financial troubles that arose from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students, residents turn out to vote by mail

02 June 2020 Emma Padner

Pennsylvania’s primary will give state and local officials and organizations a chance to identify issues and ‘fix them before November.’

Leaving Dublin without saying goodbye

07 May 2020 Emma Padner

A student recalls finding out that they’d have to return home early from their study abroad in Dublin, Ireland, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Job uncertainty grows among graduating seniors

16 April 2020 Emma Padner

Some students wonder if they will be able to keep job offers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Temple professor’s cooking program educates North Philly students

10 March 2020 Emma Padner

Gina Tripicchio helped create an afterschool food education program with a nearby YMCA.

Beasley class helps create resources for asylum claims

20 December 2019 Emma Padner

Jaya Ramji-Nogales’s class is working on a collaborative project to make an annotated table of contents about proof of asylum and lawyers supporting asylum claims.