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Utilize new SNAP benefit eligibility

02 March 2021 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board urges students who are eligible for expanded SNAP benefits to take advantage of this opportunity.

Educate students on federal stimulus funds

16 February 2021 Editorial Board

The most recent set of direct payments to students, which come from President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 relief package, will be distributed to students in the coming weeks.

Require employee testing and notify faculty of COVID-19 cases

02 February 2021 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board calls on Temple University to ensure its faculty and staff are tested at the same rate as students and to notify professors and students of COVID-19 cases in their in-person classes.

Community deserves voice in police evaluation

20 October 2020 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board calls on Campus Safety Services to actively seek out input from community residents on its self-evaluation of its policies and practices.

Make a plan to vote

06 October 2020 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board urges the Temple University community to create a plan to vote in the general election.

Social distancing and stay-at-home orders are necessary

21 April 2020 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board responds to a protest against Gov. Tom Wolf’s stay-at-home order amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

Right or wrong: Marc Lamont Hill should stay

04 December 2018 Editorial Board

Last Wednesday, Temple University media studies and production professor Marc Lamont Hill made controversial pro-Palestine remarks during a speech at the United Nations. As a result of comments many have called anti-Semitic, CNN dropped Hill

A Mission Failed

25 August 2014 Editorial Board

Issues with the university’s track & field program reveal a dire need for reform in its athletic department.

Gauging response after juvenile assaults

31 March 2014 Editorial Board

Increasing security will not necessarily protect students and faculty from danger.