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Presidential Search Committee hosts student town hall

12 November 2020 Amelia Winger

The committee answered questions about their progress towards finding a successor for President Richard Englert, who announced plans to retire in July.

Temple police conduct self-evaluation of policies, practices

16 October 2020 Amelia Winger

A group of leaders from Campus Safety Services meets weekly to debate and discuss recommendations from former President Barack Obama’s 21st Century Task Force on Policing report.

Temple sets up isolation rooms in Johnson and Hardwick halls

06 October 2020 Jack Danz

Students who test positive for COVID-19 can quarantine in Johnson and Hardwick halls.

‘One blow after another’: Temple students to relocate residence halls

29 September 2020 Valerie Dowret and Lawrence Ukenye

University Housing and Residence Life will move students living in White Hall, 1940 Residence Hall and Temple Towers into residence halls on the south side of Main Campus.

Restaurants grapple with city’s indoor dining limitations

22 September 2020 Bruce Claxton

The city is staying at 25 percent indoor capacity, while the state is increasing it to 50 percent.

Campus facilities are open this semester. Here’s how some of them are operating.

11 September 2020 Amelia Winger

Charles Library, the Student Center and the Wellness Resource Center are some of the many facilities continuing to offer partial to full in-person services this semester.

Temple students enroll in new courses, weigh time off as deadlines near

08 September 2020 Natalie Kerr

Class registration is finalized five days after Temple suspended in-person classes.

Temple orgs protesting reopening speak on in-person learning suspension

02 September 2020 Miles Wall

Representatives of the organizations said they see the university’s two-week “pause” as necessary but stopped short of declaring victory in their push for a fully online semester.

Feeling ‘in the dark’: Students react to Temple’s pause on in-person classes

31 August 2020 Nico Cisneros, Jeremy Elvas and Emma Padner

Temple University announced Sunday in-person classes would be suspended for two weeks after active student COVID-19 cases rose to 103.

Temple students, faculty find campus’ new normal as classes resume

28 August 2020 Natalie Kerr

The university’s COVID-19 policies, like requiring facial coverings and physical distancing, are altering the way students and professors interact.