Arts & Culture

October 2020

An Owl statue spreads its wings on Temple's Main Campus.

Oct. 21, 2020

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Attorney Ben Crump joined TV host LaToya Stroman for in-depth conversation on racial injustice

On Oct. 13, renowned civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined LaToya Stroman, KLN ’12, a producer, […]

September 2020

Christina Castro-Tauser at one of the destinations on the

Sep. 21, 2020

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A new dance show reimagines performances for the pandemic era

For many of us, 2020 has been the year of staying put. The coronavirus pandemic led to lockdowns […]

August 2020

Black and white images of a fan and a corset, part of the poster for

Aug. 28, 2020

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Temple Theaters launches fall digital season with “The Country Wife”

The old show business adage is “the show must go on.” That’s what Temple Theaters intends for The […]

July 2020

Temple film students at work on set.

Jul. 10, 2020

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The TFMA Summer Blockbuster Series is a movie club with a twist

This summer, the School of Theater, Film and Media Arts is bringing the Temple community a movie […]

Actor Jesse Williams on campus in 2019.

Jul. 7, 2020

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10 movies and TV shows made by Owls you can watch right now

Looking for a streaming recommendation? Try these acclaimed movies and TV shows, all from Owl […]

June 2020

An illustrated copy of the Emancipation Proclamation.

Jun. 17, 2020

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Exploring the history of Juneteenth, a day of celebration and reflection

On June 19, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger, an officer in the Union Army, issued an order in […]

May 2020

A group photo of the Class of 1900.

May 19, 2020

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From our archives: The Class of 1900 yearbook

The Class of 1900 yearbook In 1900, students at Temple College Preparatory (soon to […]

April 2020

A Boyer dance student performs on stage.

Apr. 24, 2020

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The OwlTogether Arts Festival Online brings Temple’s artistic community together

The coronavirus pandemic has closed venues and canceled events across the country, but Temple’s […]

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Apr. 16, 2020

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On WRTI, Bob Perkins gives self-isolated listeners a safe haven

Bob Perkins has been a fixture on Philadelphia’s airwaves for 50 years. Five days a week, on WRTI, […]

March 2020

Eric Battle at the

Mar. 26, 2020

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A new graphic novel brings African American history in Philadelphia to life

Black Lives Always Mattered!, an upcoming graphic novel created by the Charles L. Blockson […]

A student reading outside Charles Library

Mar. 23, 2020

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What to read for Women’s History Month

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we asked Amy L. Friedman, associate professor of English and […]

Temple's first Provost, Barbara Brownstein, in her biology lab.

Mar. 23, 2020

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From our archives: “Women in Temple History”

This Women’s History Month, we’re doing something different: sharing an article from our archives. […]