TEMPLE UNIVERSITY

Temple University introduces 'social justice minor'

Temple University is now offering a "social justice minor," which was introduced during the fall 2024 semester.

By Adam Sabes
Oct 26, 2024

Temple University suspends SJP following disruptive anti-Israel protests at career fair

Temple's Students for Justice in Palestine chapter has claimed that the version of events told by both law enforcem…

By Benjamin Brown '26
Oct 17, 2024

Temple University investigating anti-Israel march targeting Jewish center

Temple University is investigating a pro-Palestine march organized by Students for Justice in Palestine, which targ…

By Campus Reform
Sep 3, 2024

Arrest warrants issued following anti-Semitic vandalism on Temple University Jewish fraternity

Alpha Epsilon Pi (AEPi), a Jewish fraternity at Temple University, has been repeatedly vandalized with anti-Semitic…

By Campus Reform
Aug 13, 2024

'The escalation was and has been because of Israel' - SJP groups dogpile on Israel following Iran's attack

Multiple SJP chapters took to social media to blame Israel following Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack …

By Michael Duke '26
Apr 15, 2024

Temple University law school hosts event for students who 'identify as diverse in some way'

Temple University hosted a reception specifically for "students who identify as diverse in some way."

By Benjamin Brown '26
Mar 22, 2024

EXCLUSIVE: Dept of Ed opens investigation into Temple University over anti-Semitic incidents

The Department of Education Office for Civil Rights has opened an investigation into Temple University.

By Adam Sabes
Jan 16, 2024

Philadelphia college students part of protest that called for 'intifada,' targeted Jewish-owned business

Local college students were among a large gathering of anti-Israel protestors who took to the streets of Philadelph…

By Campus Reform
Dec 4, 2023

'FatCon' is Philly's first 'fat people' convention, featuring ‘superfat’ sex therapist at Temple U

Temple University plans to hold Philly FatCon Halloween weekend in the student center.

By Emma Arns '26
Jul 24, 2023

Temple student government condemns recent Supreme Court rulings

'The Temple Student Government is deeply disheartened by the recent decisions made by the Supreme Court of the Unit…

By Oscar Buynevich '23
Jul 15, 2023

'Defund the Police' movement still alive and well on America's college campuses

Here are five recent Campus Reform reports showcasing the breadth of America's anti-cop campus activism.

By Kaia Lehenbauer '26
May 15, 2023

WATCH: Oscar Buynevich: ‘We don’t tolerate that level of negligence’

'For the past year the public safety crisis at Temple has really unraveled, a lot of it has to do with Jason Wingar…

By Nick Clavi
Apr 13, 2023

Critics say Temple president’s resignation is impacted by race

Critics suggest that President Jason Wingard was under higher scrutiny when dealing with the systemic issues facing…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Apr 11, 2023

Temple University president resigns amid campus crime and safety crisis

President Jason Wingard issued his resignation effective March 31, less than one week after the announcement of an …

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Mar 30, 2023

Temple profs hit university president with no confidence vote over campus policing

84% of the faculty union supported holding a vote of no confidence against the president, provost, and Board of Tru…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Mar 24, 2023

Temple University hires 8 new officers, but campus police say more needs to be done to address 'rampant' violent crime

Eight new officers were inducted into the Temple University Police Department as two violent crimes adjacent to cam…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Mar 21, 2023

‘We’re here to stay!’: Graduate student strike ends after 42 days, 30% pay raise

Striking Temple University graduate students won a 30% increase in salary for their part-time work as research and …

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Mar 16, 2023

ASSOC. PROF. Buynevich: I grew up in the Soviet Union. Even those universities valued merit more than some American schools do today.

Today, many American college students do not understand that they are advocating for a system that goes beyond what…

By Ilya Buynevich
Mar 16, 2023

University cracks down on grad student strike in effort to preserve undergrad education

Temple is cracking down on the Temple University Graduate Student Association strike by revoking tuition remittanc…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Feb 17, 2023

WATCH: Campus crime is surging, 'eleven students were taken hostage at gunpoint'

Campus Reform correspondent Oscar Buynevich joined Real America’s Voice to discuss the increase of violent crime in…

By Nick Clavi
Feb 7, 2023

Campus Profile: Temple University

Temple University is a public university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Around 27,307 undergraduate students are en…

By Alexandra Kek '26
Dec 28, 2022

University ‘National Coming Out Week’ to include drag queens and drag bingo

Temple University will host a week of events for LGBTQ+ students celebrating National Coming Out Week.

By Logan Dubil '23
Sep 30, 2022

UPitt to receive state funding amid allegations of harvesting organs from fetuses

The University of Pittsburgh is set to receive state funding after House Republicans scrapped an amendment to bar f…

By Alexa Schwerha
Jul 28, 2022

Dog names are racist, according to scholars

Academics recently applauded a Social Psychology Quarterly study purporting to show a disparity in the time dogs we…

By Terrance Kible '24
Jul 13, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Campus crime will 'never resolve' if university leadership 'refuses to lead,' top cop warns

Temple University promised to increase the public safety force following the fatal shooting of university student S…

By Oscar Buynevich '23
Jun 17, 2022

2022 Midterms: PA university employees are donating overwhelmingly to Democrats

Campus Reform analyzed FEC data on employee political donations from 10 of the state's leading universities.

By Peter Cordi
Feb 8, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: ASU spent $5k on Viva La Drag performance

Campus Reform obtained a contract showing that Arizona State University spent $5,000 on a drag performance in Novem…

By Peter Cordi
Dec 30, 2021

Federal gov pays university $750k to create tool that warns journalists against publishing 'polarizing' content

The NSF project titled "A System for Mapping the (Local) Journalism Life Cycle to Rebuild the Nation's News Trust" …

By Katelynn Richardson '22
Oct 22, 2021

Activist prof tweets 'Be very afraid!' before teaching CRT class

A professor at Temple University took to Twitter to announce his class on Critical Race Theory, which began on Augu…

By Corey Walker '26
Sep 8, 2021

Syracuse U hosts fired CNN commentator accused of antisemitism for talk on racism

Syracuse University fired CNN contributor Marc Lamont Hill in a virtual talk on Black voter suppression

By Justine Murray
Mar 15, 2021

Temple counts BLM investment among 'proudest moments' of 2020, right alongside Alheizmer's, HIV breakthroughs

Temple University’s official news service declared that funding “anti-racism education” was among its proudest mome…

By Ben Zeisloft
Jan 20, 2021

Temple Univ. settles with Dept. of Ed. over accusations of falsifying school ranking

The U.S. Department of Education and Temple University reached a settlement amid allegations of the school falsifyi…

By Haley Worth '22
Dec 21, 2020

Temple University reallocates police funding to 'social justice programs'

President Englert caved to student demands to defund foundations supporting police departments.

By Lacey Kestecher '23
Jul 2, 2020

Temple student posts MAGA $10 bill...then gets 'publicly humiliated'

A student was publicly shamed by a student government official and others as a "racist" for posting a photo of a do…

By Mckenna Dallmeyer '22
Jun 11, 2020

Editorial board at public university calls for 'hate speech' to be 'barred' on campus

Temple University's student newspaper published an editorial saying that "hate speech is not free speech."

By Lacey Kestecher '23
Jun 10, 2020

Temple trustees chair: Hill’s anti-Israel comments caused ‘immeasurable’ damage to school

CNN fired Hill after this remark. Temple has condemned the comment, but acknowledged the professor's free speech ri…

By Adam Sabes
Dec 20, 2018

Temple U. board chair: Tenured prof Marc Lamont Hill would be 'fired immediately' at private company

Temple University's board chair expressed outrage over Temple University professor Marc Lamont Hill's recent Israel…

By Jon Street
Dec 3, 2018

Bill Cosby resigns from Temple Univ.'s board

Bill Cosby resigned from Temple University's Board of Trustees Monday.

By Allison Maass
Dec 3, 2014

VIDEO: Princeton prof slams Obama for ‘non-existent agenda’ for black America

Video shows professor's harsh words for Eric Holder and Reverend Al Sharpton

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Sep 16, 2014

Feminist group takes over skate park to 'Shred the Patriarchy'

An Oberlin College student started the feminist group which wishes to establish a female presence in "male-dominate…

By Maggie Lit
Sep 9, 2014