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[ 25 February 2020 ] Temple Rome and Temple Japan plan ahead as coronavirus cases soar Featured
[ 25 February 2020 ] Temple alumnus reflects on his role in Oscar-winning film alumni
[ 25 February 2020 ] Temple student dies in hit-and-run on 8th Street near Cecil B. Moore Avenue Crime
[ 25 February 2020 ] Temple student organization partners with YMCA for Black History Celebration Events
[ 25 February 2020 ] BAR GUIDE 2020: 100 years since Prohibition Bar Guide

TSG: Eliminate all campaign spending

25 February 2020 Editorial Board

Temple Student Government’s Elections Committee told The Temple News it had updated its Election Code to lower campaign spending caps. The committee lowered executive campaign teams’ spending from $1,000 to $500 and Parliament campaign spending

Survey takes necessary steps

25 February 2020 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board commends the National Postsecondary Aid Study’s new questions about food insecurity.

Decrease high legal costs of gender name changes

25 February 2020 Kelly Thompson

The cost of changing one’s name is significant, posing a threat to the transgender community.

Expanded travel ban is dangerous for Nigerians

25 February 2020 Jediael Peterson

President Donald Trump barred issuing visas to people from different African countries.

Fear flu more than coronavirus

25 February 2020 Christina Mitchell

Amid growing coronavirus concerns, it is essential to learn the symptoms of the flu and how it spreads.

On anorexia, insecurities and finding my support

25 February 2020 Lubin Park

A student shares their lifelong experience with anorexia nervosa and negative self-image.

Racial slur insults legacy of Cecil B. Moore

18 February 2020 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board laments an act of vandalism on the former home of Cecil B. Moore, a local civil rights leader and city councilman.

Xenophobia increases as coronavirus cases rise

18 February 2020 Rjaa Ahmed

Travel bans, media fear-mongering and xenophobic online posts are all responses to the virus.

On new motherhood and leaving a toxic relationship

18 February 2020 Brianna Williams

A student describes learning what love truly is through difficult relationship with the father of her child.

Failing tobacco policy grades are unacceptable

18 February 2020 Christina Mitchell

Pennsylvania received generally poor grades on the most recent State of Tobacco Control report.