Adjuncts to join full-time faculty union
A merger between part-time faculty and the Temple Association of University Professionals has been established after a secret ballot was cast earlier this month. According to an email memo sent by...
View ArticlePolice: 15-year-old boy found dead in car north of Main Campus
UPDATE: Information has been updated to include an interview with Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small. Philadelphia Police discovered the body of a 15-year-old boy in the backseat of a...
View ArticleThree men rob student northwest of campus
Temple Police are investigating an armed robbery of a student that occurred Sunday night northwest of Main Campus. Executive Director of Campus Safety Services Charlie Leone said the student was...
View ArticlePearson-McGonigle power outages caused by melted cable
Two power outages have closed Pearson-McGonigle Hall during the last four days. A university spokesman said power was lost around 6:15 a.m. Friday when a cable melted at a weak part in a transformer...
View ArticleStudent robbed near Geasey Field
Temple Police are investigating a Saturday night robbery of a 20-year-old female student near Geasey Field on Main Campus. The student was uninjured. Executive Director of Campus Safety Services...
View ArticleSexual assault reported on HSC Monday morning
Temple and Philadelphia police are investigating a sexual assault of a woman on N. 13th Street near W. Westmoreland Street on Health Sciences Campus Monday. Executive Director of Campus Safety Services...
View ArticleRobbery reported west of Main Campus
Philadelphia Police responded to an armed robbery at 1520 West Diamond St. earlier tonight. Executive Director of Campus Safety Services Charlie Leone said the robbery occurred in a private residence,...
View ArticlePolice investigating fatal shooting near White Hall
Police are still investigating a fatal shooting near the northern end of Main Campus Saturday afternoon. Both Temple and Philadelphia Police responded to shots fired on Edgely Street near White Hall...
View ArticleDespite report, no vote on funding for stadium architect
UPDATE: Ray Betzner, associate vice president of strategic marketing and communications, released a statement after the conclusion of Tuesday’s executive committee meeting. “Temple University continues...
View ArticleArmed robbery reported on HSC this morning
Temple Police is investigating an armed robbery that occurred earlier this morning on the Health Sciences Campus. Two TU Alerts were sent out about the robbery between 8:15 a.m. and 8:35 a.m. It...
View ArticleImpending snowstorm halts campus activities
TUr Door and Owl Loop bus services will be canceled Saturday, and two basketball games were rescheduled as an impending snowstorm approaches Philadelphia this weekend. “Conditions permitting, TUr Door...
View ArticleUniversity employee found dead on Main Campus
UPDATE: A university spokesman released a statement earlier this evening concerning the employee, who was identified as Steven Shedrick. “We are deeply saddened by the death of Steven Shedrick, a...
View ArticleVideo released of vandalism suspects from last month
Philadelphia Police released a video with images of the five boys who broke into and vandalized property inside Pearson-McGonigle Hall four weeks ago. The video showed five juveniles break into the...
View ArticleArmed robbery reported near Geasey Field
Temple Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred west of Main Campus earlier tonight. Two men with a gun robbed a student on Fontain Street near 16th around 8:15 p.m., said Charlie Leone,...
View ArticlePhilly Style Pizza undamaged after smoke fills restaurant
Bryan Levash, manager of Philly Style Pizza, points to the crack where he could see an ember that could have caused the smoke to start Sunday morning. | Julie Christie TTN Patrons and workers in...
View ArticleSeventh-floor window at The View struck by gunshot
Temple and Philadelphia Police are investigating shots fired near The View early Tuesday morning. A TU Alert was sent out to students at about 1:30 a.m. The alert said a window in the apartment...
View Article“Freak” accident in front of J&H this morning, no injuries reported
A tow truck arrives to grab a vehicle that was overturned in front of Johnson and Hardwick halls early Saturday morning. | Julie Christie TTN A major accident involving a northbound car on Broad...
View ArticleNews in brief: 2.23 Issue
UPDATE ON SATURDAY MORNING CAR CRASH A vehicle veered off the northbound lanes of Broad Street around 1:40 a.m. Saturday, crashing through a light pole and then a tree before landing upside down on...
View ArticleShooting reported near HSC campus
A TU Alert was sent out about 6 p.m. Saturday warning students to avoid the area around Broad Street and Allegheny Avenue by the Health Sciences Campus. Executive Director of Campus Safety Services...
View ArticleUpdate on Friday night shooting near HSC
Police are still investigating the events concerning a TU Alert sent out around 6 p.m. Friday, after a man entered Temple University Hospital wounded in both legs and carrying a firearm. The man, 23,...
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