News

August 2025

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Aug. 25, 2025

- Community Engagement

Temple University turns patrol car into back-to-school supply hub

By Khalil Bullock

The bronze Owl gleamed in the August sun as a Temple University Public Safety patrol car sat in […]

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Aug. 25, 2025

- Campus News

Temple announces $1 million gift in support of student success

By Katie DuBoff

Temple University today announced a $1 million gift from philanthropist Brook J. Lenfest, longtime […]

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Aug. 25, 2025

- Public Safety

Temple Public Safety’s VP wins Campus Safety Director of the Year

By Matt Petrillo

Jennifer Griffin, chief of police and vice president for public safety, has been named Campus […]

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Aug. 22, 2025

- Nutshell

How to make sense of your syllabus

By Lindsay Hargrave

It’s the first day of class. You have your pens and pencils ready to go, your laptop fully charged […]

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Aug. 22, 2025

- Nutshell

Stack your schedule with these courses!

By Lindsay Hargrave

The end of add/drop is almost upon us! Is your schedule just right yet? If not, we’ve got some […]

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Aug. 22, 2025

- Nutshell

Off-campus living: 10 tips to be a good neighbor

By Brent Baum

This article was updated on Aug. 22, 2025.   For many Temple students, North Philadelphia is a […]

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Aug. 20, 2025

- Campus News

Lewis Katz School of Medicine hosts White Coat Ceremony

By Ayana Jones

The Lewis Katz School of Medicine officially welcomed the Class of 2029 during its White Coat […]

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Aug. 20, 2025

- Athletics

KC Keeler has no interest in being realistic

By Brent Baum

On July 30, with on-field temperatures soaring to 108 degrees, K.C. Keeler, donning a straw hat and […]

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Aug. 20, 2025

- Campus News

Paley Hall opens its doors

By Steve Orbanek

With the start of the fall semester just around the corner, Temple University’s newly renovated […]

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Aug. 19, 2025

- Campus News

Temple opens new bookstore in renovated Paley Hall

By Katie DuBoff

Temple University’s bookstore is settling into its new nest this fall. Owls can now shop for all […]

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Aug. 18, 2025

- Public Safety

Temple Public Safety launches social media toolkit

By Matt Petrillo

Temple’s Department of Public Safety (TUDPS) is launching a new initiative, called Public Safety’s […]

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Aug. 18, 2025

- Campus News

James Ponce named Temple’s chief audit executive

By Steve Orbanek

James Ponce was recently named Temple University’s chief audit executive, starting in this role on […]