Commentary Students, get regular pap smears and HPV vaccinations 31 January 2024 Claire Zeffer A student urges her peers to promote their health and prevent cervical cancer through preventative screening measures.
Commentary Be mindful of others’ health concerns 27 August 2022 Sarah Frasca A student argues that students should take precautions to protect themselves and others from COVID-19 and monkeypox when returning to campus.
CORONAVIRUS What to expect after the Nov. 15 vaccine mandate deadline 16 November 2021 Monica Constable Students’ testing requirements may be reduced to one test a week.
Campus On-campus restaurants navigate university and city COVID-19 vaccination guidelines 07 November 2021 Micah Zimmerman Since the beginning of the academic year, Maxi’s Pizza, Subs and Bar remains the only restaurant on Main Campus requiring proof of vaccination.
CORONAVIRUS Temple to offer COVID-19 booster shots to eligible individuals 30 October 2021 Fallon Roth The university will begin administering the doses on Nov. 4 in room G002 of the Paley Building by appointment only.
CORONAVIRUS Temple extended vaccine deadline despite high compliance rate 16 October 2021 Fallon Roth and Monica Constable Over 400 students and employees in total are not in compliance with the university’s COVID-19 mandate.
Breaking News Philadelphia announces mask mandate amid rising COVID-19 cases 11 August 2021 Micah Zimmerman Beginning Thursday, Philadelphians will be required to wear masks indoors unless everyone inside provides proof of vaccination.
Breaking News Temple mandates masks for fall semester 10 August 2021 Fallon Roth Unvaccinated students will be required to participate in weekly testing and will be restricted from participating in group gatherings and activities.
Breaking News Temple will not require masks for fully vaccinated people in the fall 18 June 2021 Fallon Roth Fully vaccinated people will also not be required to participate in the university’s COVID-19 testing program.
News Philadelphia lifting remaining COVID-19 restrictions today 11 June 2021 Micah Zimmerman Fully vaccinated people are no longer required to wear a mask in nearly all indoor and outdoor spaces. Restaurants may end their 11 p.m. dining curfew.