TEMPLE UNIVERSITY 122ND COMMENCEMENT

Yesterday was Temple University’s 122nd Commencement! Temple University graduated 7,423 students on May 14, 2009. The Class of 2009 represented 82 countries around the world and 45 states, including Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. There were 112 student athletes which graduated and the School of Liberal Arts graduated the most students with 1,390. It was [...]

TEMPLE TO INCREASE FINANCIAL AID

Temple University yesterday announced the approval of its tuition increase of about 2.9% for the 2009-2010 fiscal year, about two months earlier than previous announcements. Temple University, who’s main campus is in Philadelphia, is supported by the State of Pennsylvania and serves about 36,000 students. The 2.9% increase will result in an increase from $10,858 [...]

FATE OF N’EASTERN HOSPITAL

It was months back when Temple University Health System decided that it would make Northeastern Hospital an outpatient facility and stop running as an impatient facility. This decision was made due to a $6.6 million deficit in fiscal year 2008, and a projected $15 million deficit this fiscal year. The services mentioned Northeastern Hospital [...]

WEEKEND SPORTS RECAP

This weekend was yet another great one in college basketball and a sad one for Maurice Cheeks. NFL: Well since the Eagles did not play on Sunday, I have nothing on them….sorry. In other related news, the Buffalo Bills made a poor coaching decision in the last 2 minutes of their game against the Jets and [...]