Community

Wingard bikes through North Central to meet community leaders

06 April 2022 Eden MacDougall

President Wingard spoke with community leaders about how Temple students can improve their behavior and how the university can give back to the neighborhood.

Local science program near Temple returns mostly in person

29 March 2022 Fallon Roth

These Steppingstone programs help high school students in the community engage in STEM.

Temple organizations launch community fridge

03 March 2022 Jocelyn Hockaday and Fallon Roth

The Umoja Community Fridge will provide 24/7 access to necessities like food, water, baby food and hygiene products.

Here are local resources, assistance for student parents

22 February 2022 Monica Constable and Brian Mengini

The February 2022 Hope Center report emphasizes student parents’ basic needs insecurities.

Free tax assistance program comes to Temple University Main Campus

22 February 2022 Maddie Sterner

After 14 years at Ambler, people making $57,414 or less can receive free tax prep help.

Former Temple student missing since Thursday

12 December 2021 Fallon Roth

Kenaizha “Nage” Ezell was last seen on Helen Street near Ontario after experiencing a mental health crisis.

Temple’s Hope Center reports on difficulties finishing college

12 October 2021 Devon Russell

Many hardships that Philadelphia residents face stem from lack of financial support and aid.

State cancels Temple’s contract to run local WIC program

03 October 2021 Micah Zimmerman

The Pennsylvania Department of Health will return to contracting with North Inc., citing an undisclosed “technical issue” in its contract with Temple.

The Temple News: a watchdog throughout the century

28 September 2021 Monica Constable

The paper reported on wars, protests, university actions and the effects they had on Temple.

SEPTA proposes new navigation initiative for rail transit

28 September 2021 Devon Russell

The proposed system rebrand will impact local Broad Street Line stations, like Cecil B. Moore.