Patrick O’Connor - The Temple News

Board Chairman Patrick O’Connor said the university would need to change its bylaws to establish the position.

A student-run feminist magazine at Temple University Japan published the petition last week.

At the Board meeting on Tuesday, trustees approved an additional $5.8 million for the Charles Library and were briefed on the mumps outbreak.

Several high-level donors are rethinking their donations due to national scandals clogging the narrative about Temple.

More than 50 alumni wrote a letter asking the Board of Trustees to commit to academic freedom.

The Board released a statement of condemnation Tuesday.

The letter criticizes his comments on professor Marc Lamont Hill’s United Nations speech.

Mitchell Morgan talked to The Temple News to discuss his goals for when he assumes the role of chairman next year.

Patrick O’Connor spoke with The Temple News about the accomplishments and controversies he faced as Board chair.