Madison Karas

Temple to release more detailed COVID-19 case data

05 September 2020 Colin Evans and Madison Karas

The university is considering adding weekly case and test counts and clarifying the distinction between on- and off-campus cases.

Philly health commissioner calls Temple COVID-19 cases an ‘outbreak’

01 September 2020 Colin Evans and Madison Karas

Temple has reported 127 cases of COVID-19 among students.

Letter from the Editor: In print or online, we’ll be here

25 August 2020 Madison Karas

The Editor-in-Chief outlines The Temple News’ plan to continue coverage as campus reopens.

Temple reports first off campus student COVID-19 case

20 August 2020 Nico Cisneros and Madison Karas

There are now five active COVID-19 cases among students.

‘Hopefully we can stay’: Temple students return to campus housing

18 August 2020 Madison Karas and Amelia Winger

Students moved in today as residence halls reopen with socially distant guidelines and reserved quarantine and isolation dorms.

Temple launches COVID-19 dashboard, reports 2 active student cases

18 August 2020 Nico Cisneros and Madison Karas

On campus cases are defined as someone who was in a Temple building while they were infectious, according to the dashboard.

President Richard Englert announces plans to step down from Temple University

07 July 2020 Colin Evans, Amelia Winger and Madison Karas

Englert, who is the 11th President of Temple, will not leave his post until a successor is found.

Temple to close Friday to recognize Juneteenth

17 June 2020 Madison Karas

The holiday marks the day when enslaved people in Texas learned of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1865, two years after it was signed.

Temple University announces plans for in-person and online fall classes

02 June 2020 Amelia Winger, Bibiana Correa, Tyler Perez and Madison Karas

The university announced it will begin phasing in-person operations back on campus during the summer.

How Temple’s class of 2020 celebrated graduation from home

08 May 2020 Madison Karas

The university’s largest graduating class yet took part in Zoom toasts, grill outs and photo shoots to salute their achievements on Thursday. Still, they await their official commencement day.