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Fry outlines plan, goals for his Temple presidency

03 July 2024 Samuel O'Neal and Sidney Rochnik

In an interview with The Temple News, Fry explained his primary goals as he takes over Philadelphia’s largest university.

Temple professors study opioid treatment options

18 February 2020 Victoria Ayala

The research focuses on people who were incarcerated and at risk of relapse.

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.

Getting lost in Philadelphia, on purpose

26 March 2019 Tyler Perez

A student let go of his rigid schedule and decided to explore the city impromptu.

Philly’s first microbrewery creates neighborhood hub

26 February 2019 Carlee Cunningham

Dock Street Brewery was one of the first post-prohibition craft breweries in the United States.

Siblings ensure campus safety for two decades

16 January 2019 Joseph Wojtkowski

Jeff and Tisha Hester, account managers for Allied Universal, oversee about 400 employees on Main Campus, the Health Sciences Center and satellite campuses.

Longtime gymnastics coach steps down

23 October 2017 Evan Easterling

Fred Turoff has coached the team since 1976, including during its transition from a Division I squad to a club after July 1, 2014.

Students act as role models in community arts program

26 September 2017 Natasha Claudio

Several Temple students participate in reading circles and art projects twice a month.

Alia Walker, an administrator for Earth’s Keepers, cleans a green onion crop in the greenhouse at the Earth’s Keepers garden at the Free Library of Philadelphia’s Kingsessing branch on March 10. | Harrison Brink TTN

Temple teams with local nonprofit in urban gardening project

17 March 2015 Finnian Saylor

A collaboration between Temple and Earth’s Keepers focused on health in Nicetown residents.

West Philly studio promotes independent publishing

03 February 2015 Chelsey Hamilton

The Soapbox offers workshops, book binding, studio space and more.