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Controversy University: Temple faces unhappy donors in wake of a contentious year

12 February 2019 Grace Shallow

Several high-level donors are rethinking their donations due to national scandals clogging the narrative about Temple.

Temple alumnus and former Temple News editor’s records seized amid classified leak case

08 June 2018 Greta Anderson

Ali Watkins, a national security reporter for the New York Times, had her phone and email records investigated by FBI for her relationship with James Wolfe, the former Senate Intelligence Committee Director of Security.

Temple alumnus Malcolm Kenyatta wins state House primary election

17 May 2018 Will Bleier

Kenyatta is the first openly gay person of color to win a state House primary in Pennsylvania.

Alumni respond to proposed on-campus stadium

08 May 2018 Will Bleier

Some alumni have donated to the project while others have donated to prevent it.

Student protesters disrupt Board of Trustees meeting

13 March 2018 Kelly Brennan

The university’s new library will be named after trustee Steven Charles. Temple will spend $5 million to consolidate the College of Public Health into Paley Library, with additional external restorations to the 52-year-old building.