Sidney Rochnik - The Temple News

Survey highlights student problems with course material costs at Temple

27 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Temple students were shown to be more concerned with the extra costs of taking classes, while feeling less supported than state and nationwide students, according to surveys in April and September 2023.

Man convicted in 2021 fatal shooting of Temple student

20 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Samuel Collington’s killer was found guilty of his charges and is set for sentencing later this year.

Individual connected to recent shots fired on Main Campus arrested

15 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

The individual allegedly responsible for firing a weapon twice during the gathering last weekend was arrested Tuesday.

J&H dining undergoes aesthetic refresh, menu changes

11 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

In the span of the past two months, Esposito Dining Center debuted a new look and menu changes, brought back reusable dishware, faced water damage and reinforced its meal swipe policy.

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts partners with Temple after degree program closes

07 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

The 37 first and second-year students who were enrolled in the PAFA degree program now have an incentive to transfer to the Tyler School of Art and Architecture.

New financial aid grant will cover tuition for new, eligible students

01 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Financial aid grant Temple Promise seeks to increase accessibility to Temple for low-income Philadelphians.

Temple Students for Justice in Palestine organize sit-in at Student Center

30 January 2024 Sidney Rochnik

SJP organized a sit-in in front of the Howard Gittis Student Center north entrance where attendees held signs, waved flags and chanted for three hours.

Temple faculty, librarians move forward to understand AI in education

30 January 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Temple has created several resources and embarked on studies to understand AI technology and its place in education since the release of ChatGPT a year ago.

Community space for disability services, awareness opens on Main Campus

29 January 2024 Sidney Rochnik

TechOWL’s community space is expanding its services for demonstrating and offering the latest assistive technology for people with disabilities.

Department of Education opens investigation into alleged harassment of Jewish students at Temple

16 January 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Temple joins a list of school districts and universities being investigated by the DOE’s Office for Civil Rights for alleged violation of Title VI since the beginning of the latest Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7.