Rosie Leonard

Students furious with Temple’s decision to extend vaccine deadline

18 October 2021 Rosie Leonard and Samantha Sullivan

Temple University extended their vaccine deadline to Nov. 15, causing students to question the desire to protect their health.

Temple students advocate for women in finance

14 October 2021 Rosie Leonard

Brianna Tonnesen and Lauren Morrison, student ambassadors for Girls Who Invest, seek to bring more diversity into the finance industry after interning at GWI this summer.

Students and food vendors rely on each other

12 October 2021 Celina Ehrlich and Rosie Leonard

Relationships formed between students and vendors around Temple’s campus encourages vendors to stay in business.

Students host feminine health care fundraiser

12 October 2021 Rosie Leonard

Women of Color Creatives are donating feminine care products to women who need them.

Richie’s, a Temple tradition for more than 50 years

12 October 2021 Rosie Leonard

Students and faculty enjoy Richie’s tradition. The sole food cart in the 1950s has grown into different locations, including a new on-campus restaurant.

Best friends open Middle Eastern restaurant

12 October 2021 Samantha Sullivan and Rosie Leonard

Omar Alsaadi and Mouhanad Kabbani opened Pita Chip after moving to the United States in the 1970s and 1980s.

Temple nightlife gradually returns despite concerns

30 September 2021 Samantha Sullivan and Rosie Leonard

With more classes in person this semester, students discuss nightlife and what they are doing.

Temple University’s Ambler community mourns loss of trees

28 September 2021 Rosie Leonard and Samantha Sullivan

Ambler students and faculty memorialize the loss of many of the trees on campus following a tornado that hit on Sept. 1.

Temple students, faculty read paper for insights into campus

28 September 2021 Rosie Leonard

Temple community discusses The Temple News as the paper celebrates its 100th year.

Residents fight to keep community garden

24 September 2021 Rosie Leonard

Sunflower Philly helps support and advocate for Uber St. Garden by hosting community cleanup events