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[ 24 February 2021 ] Owls defeat USF to end six-game losing streak Basketball
[ 25 August 2020 ] Conflicts in hybrid scheduling hurt commuter students Commentary
[ 15 July 2020 ] Temple announces plan to de-densify campus CORONAVIRUS
[ 09 May 2021 ] Temple seniors reflect on their final year, plans after graduation Featured
[ 08 May 2021 ] Owls lose to Gators in AAC Championship game Featured
[ 07 May 2021 ] Philadelphia loosens restrictions on indoor and outdoor dining CORONAVIRUS
[ 07 May 2021 ] Temple completes six-week White Hall vaccine clinic CORONAVIRUS
[ 07 May 2021 ] Temple holds virtual university-wide commencement ceremony Campus

City officials, Temple students reflect on life during the pandemic

16 March 2021 Lawrence Ukenye

Mayor Jim Kenney urged residents to remain hopeful about a return to normal on the one-year anniversary of the closure of nonessential city businesses.

Philly to allow fans at sporting events, loosen dining restrictions

26 February 2021 Lawrence Ukenye

Retail store capacity is also expanded and indoor theaters can now serve food and drinks.

Philadelphia to expand some indoor dining to 50 percent capacity

09 February 2021 Lawrence Ukenye

Restaurants will need to verify their ventilation circulates air at least 15 times per hour in order to increase their capacity.

‘I feel like a part of history’: Temple students join Philadelphians in streets after Biden victory

07 November 2020 Amelia Winger, Madison Karas and Jack Danz

After news outlets projected Joe Biden as the presidential election winner, students joined thousands of people in streets nearby City Hall and the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

Philadelphia issues curfew for Friday night

30 October 2020 Jack Danz

The curfew will last from 9 p.m. on Friday to 6 a.m. on Saturday. The mayor will issue more curfews on a day-to-day basis, if necessary.

City issues curfew amid Walter Wallace Jr. protests

28 October 2020 Jack Danz

The Philadelphia Police Department killing of Wallace Jr. in West Philadelphia on Monday sparked two nights of protests.

Philly indoor dining to expand to 50 percent capacity

29 September 2020 Lawrence Ukenye

While seating capacity will double, a new restriction will restrict no more than four guests per table.

Liacouras Center to become satellite election office

24 September 2020 Jack Danz

Philadelphia plans to open 17 election offices, including 15 satellite offices and two permanent offices at City Hall and Riverview Place on Columbus Boulevard.

Trump visits Philadelphia for town hall with undecided voters

16 September 2020 Amelia Winger and Jack Danz

Some Temple students protested the president at Independence Mall while he held a town hall with George Stephanopoulos inside the National Constitution Center.

Philadelphia extends heat health emergency through July 22

21 July 2020 Amelia Winger

The city opened air-conditioned public spaces at libraries, schools and parked buses.