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For Philadelphia-raised students, Temple’s an unfamiliar place

23 April 2019 Tara Doll

Students from Philadelphia discuss feeling out of place in their home city on Main Campus.

Meet the two-man team behind Temple’s trash cleanup

02 April 2019 Claire Wolters

Two men, who are responsible for collecting all of Main Campus’ trash, discuss their job and how it’s changed.

I am North Philadelphian

02 April 2019 Kathy Chan

A student from North Philadelphia who attends Temple writes about how other students disrespect her home.

Temple Student Government 2019-20 executive campaigns debate for first time

21 March 2019 Lakota Matson

The first debate of this year’s Temple Student Government election season covered topics like Parliament reform and student engagement.

Remember, honor Jenna’s life

15 January 2019 Editorial Board

The Editorial Board encourages students to donate to Jenna’s Blessing Bags to honor her life.

North Philadelphia company makes ‘ugly’ produce accessible

15 January 2019 Emma Padner

Misfits Market buys blemished produce from local farmers to sell to Philadelphians at discounted prices.

Famous rapper Lil Uzi Vert visits campus for haircuts, performances

09 November 2018 Madison Karas

The rapper has been frequently spotted visiting Mecca Unisex Salon and riding an ATV near Main Campus.

Student mentoring organization celebrates third anniversary

05 November 2018 Shefa Ahsan

Donovan Forrest’s first experience with mentorship was at Millersville University, where he studied for two years before transferring to Temple University in 2015. He served as a First Year Experience mentor, guiding freshmen through the

Student petitions to bring a dog park to Temple’s campus

01 November 2018 Carlee Cunningham

Alex Rosenberg is using his position in student government to negotiate a dog park on campus that both students and community residents could use.

Trustees: Stop disrespecting neighborhood with proposals

30 October 2018 Letter

Justin Nelson, a North Philadelphia community resident, criticizes the university’s proposed on-campus stadium project.