Current and incoming freshmen applied to and enrolled at Temple while their high schools, personal lives and financial situations changed repeatedly overnight.
Three semesters after classes shifted online due to the COVID-19 pandemic, students report experiencing increased technology needs, learning difficulties and fewer connections to peers and teachers.
Faced with another semester of online learning, more students are opting to take time off, creating concerns regarding enrollment and faculty job security.
When students die, several university staff members work as a team. Each administrator has complementary responsibilities to inform people and help the Temple community grieve.
When students die, how does the university respond, and how do loved ones grieve?
Dear readers, After the murder of junior film and media arts student Jenna Burleigh in August, we were both saddened for her family and touched by the supportive Temple community present at a vigil held in the Founder’s Garden in September. We were also curious: What exactly is the university’s responsibility when students die? After […]
After a loved one dies, the grief individuals face is immense and never-ending. Family members and friends find their own ways to cope.
With the prevalence of active-shooter situations on college campuses rising, The Temple News outlines the university’s contingency plans in such situations.
Engulfed in a negative stigma regarding crime, Temple depends on its police force – the largest at any university nationwide – to protect students and the surrounding community.