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Survey highlights student problems with course material costs at Temple

27 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Temple students were shown to be more concerned with the extra costs of taking classes, while feeling less supported than state and nationwide students, according to surveys in April and September 2023.

New financial aid grant will cover tuition for new, eligible students

01 February 2024 Sidney Rochnik

Financial aid grant Temple Promise seeks to increase accessibility to Temple for low-income Philadelphians.

An education abroad is a worthwhile experience

27 September 2022 Sophia Reis

A student argues their peers should apply for study abroad scholarships to participate in a valuable program.

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.

Pennsylvania SNAP benefits include new student eligibility

02 March 2021 Lawrence Ukenye and Emma Padner

Temple students eligible for work study or those with family contributions of $0 can apply for SNAP.

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.

Temple to send direct payments to students with federal relief funds

09 February 2021 Miles Wall

The university received $44.2 million from the most recent COVID-19 relief bill, more than any other local college or university.

Consider taking a leave of absence next semester

17 November 2020 Monica Mellon

A student argues Temple should provide more resources for those who need to take a semester off.

Temple students receive CARES Act grants

03 June 2020 Emma Padner

Students are to use money from the grant to pay for financial troubles that arose from the COVID-19 pandemic.

‘I’m still here’: Housing insecurity creates daily obstacles and few solutions

19 November 2019 Claire Wolters

Two Temple students share their stories about housing insecurity, an issue that affected almost half of college students last year.