America is in the middle of a cop crunch–police officers are resigning their positions in droves, and the Temple University Police Department is no exception. But TUPD’s predicament comes with a twist: A growing number of Owl officers are flying…
From 2012 to 2022, Mark Loughney spent ten years in Pennsylvania state prison. Those incarcerated often use their time behind bars to begin a redemptive journey, but Loughney’s journey led him even farther–to advocacy through art. The Dunmore, Pennsylvania native…
There’s a Philly-based group changing the way Black and LGBTQ+ people party. Sub-Zero scouts diverse talent to play their events; uses a pay-what-you-can system to make clubbing more affordable; and holds revelers to a list of rules designed to ensure…
Video: Euna Lee, Shane Dunleavy Philadelphia hosted the Global Food Festival on September 15th to welcome immigrants to the United States. 110 participants representing 11 countries, including Russia, India, Morocco, and Sudan, came to show their dishes at the Parkway library. Let’s…
Of all the proposed changes to public transit in Philadelphia in the spring of 2021, almost none reach as far into Philadelphians’ lives as “Bus Revolution.” SEPTA hasn’t revised its bus lines wholesale since the Johnson administration; the new plan,…
A lively music hall where artists big and small come to perform managed to overcome constantly changing health protocols throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and became a beacon of hope for event spaces around the country. The Temp’s Sarah Weitzman reports.…
More than 1,200 people died from drug overdoses in Philadelphia in 2020… just three shy of the record number of overdose deaths set three years earlier. While the city has been battling a “twin-demic” of increasing gun violence and the…
The remnants of Hurricane Ida spilled into the Manayunk Brewing Company last September, making it their seventh flood they have survived. After being closed for six months, the restaurant has made yet another comeback. The Temp’s Nicolle Majette reports.
This year’s second broadcast of the Temp will air tomorrow April 21st at 2:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. on TUTV. We filmed from the Kal & Lucille Rudman Media Production Center with Paul Gluck and his broadcast class. Hosts Kamryn…
