Kelly Brennan

Preliminary hearing for Temple’s former AEPi President postponed

31 May 2018 Kelly Brennan and Lindsay Bowen

Junior engineering major Ari Goldstein was arrested for attempted rape and other sexual assault charges earlier this month.

Department of Licenses and Inspections unveils new office near Temple

18 May 2018 Kelly Brennan

Mayor Jim Kenney and City Council President Darrell Clarke spoke at the ribbon-cutting event on Friday.

Temple’s AEPi former president charged with attempted rape

16 May 2018 Kelly Brennan

The Alpha Epsilon Pi chapter was suspended in April after at least two women came forward with allegations of sexual assault against members of the fraternity.

Board hosts last meeting of academic year at Ambler Campus

02 May 2018 Kelly Brennan

President Richard Englert noted the trustees’ decision to rescind Bill Cosby’s honorary degree and the suspension of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity on Main Campus.

Michelle Obama, celebrities visit campus for College Signing Day

02 May 2018 Lindsay Bowen and Kelly Brennan

Nearly 8,000 Philadelphia-area high school students were celebrated for choosing to pursue higher education or the military as a part of Obama’s Reach Higher initiative, at the Liacouras Center.

Bill Cosby speaks at a graduation ceremony in May 2013. The famed comedian and alumnus served on the Board of Trustees for 32 years. Andrew Thayer | TTN

Temple revokes Bill Cosby’s honorary degree

27 April 2018 Gillian McGoldrick and Kelly Brennan

The decision comes one day after Bill Cosby was found guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting a former Temple employee while he was a university trustee in 2004.

Deliberations begin at Cosby sexual assault retrial

25 April 2018 Kelly Brennan

Jurors deliberated for more than 10 hours on Wednesday and asked to rehear testimony from Bill Cosby and Marguerite Jackson, the defense’s key witness and academic adviser at the Boyer College of Music and Dance.

Two people killed in shooting on Diamond Street

21 April 2018 Kelly Brennan

The suspect, who has not been identified, appeared to have shot directly at a crowd of people waiting outside of a party.

Philly Police investigate several reports of sexual assault at Temple’s AEPi chapter

20 April 2018 Kelly Brennan and Gillian McGoldrick

The university has suspended all of the fraternity’s functions pending the investigations by Temple and Philadelphia Police.

Current, former Temple employees testify at Cosby trial

18 April 2018 Kelly Brennan

Marguerite Jackson, an academic adviser for the Boyer College of Music and Dance, testified Wednesday claiming that Andrea Constand had a plan to accuse a wealthy man of sexual assault.