Valerie Dowret

Philly tells students not to attend social gatherings outside their households

30 August 2020 Valerie Dowret

The advisory comes after Temple reported 58 positive cases among students on Friday.

Temple University’s plan for mitigating COVID-19, explained

09 July 2020 Colin Evans and Valerie Dowret

The Temple News spoke to university officials and health practitioners about steps they’re taking to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff returning for the fall semester.

Temple Board of Trustees approves budget to freeze tuition, renovations

08 July 2020 Amelia Winger and Valerie Dowret

The Board adopted a budget to freeze tuition for the second year in a row and authorized campus renovations to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Campus Safety Services increases Temple patrols

31 May 2020 Valerie Dowret

There has been no looting or vandalism on campus.

Anti-sexual violence organizations speak out against new Title IX regulations

08 May 2020 Valerie Dowret

The U.S. Department of Education released Title IX updates on Wednesday.

Temple considering plans to reopen campus for Fall 2020

07 May 2020 Valerie Dowret

The university announced that it will share plans with students by the end of May.

Temple will not furlough workers, university announces

04 May 2020 Colin Evans and Valerie Dowret

President Richard Englert outlined the steps that the university has taken to maintain its financial health in an email today.

Jefferson University announces plans for Fall 2020 in-person learning

01 May 2020 Valerie Dowret

The university is also exploring online-only options for students.

Temple plans to freeze tuition for the 2020-21 academic year

27 April 2020 Valerie Dowret

The tuition freeze must be approved by the Board of Trustees.

Gov. Wolf extends PA stay-at-home order

20 April 2020 Valerie Dowret

Hundreds gathered in Harrisburg to protest the extension of the stay-at-home order.