Welcome to Templar.
As a student-run, editorially-independent publication, we’re dedicated to capturing and celebrating the vibrant life at Temple University. Here, you’ll find a collection of stories and photos that reflect the essence of our past academic year—moments of joy, achievement, and community.
Since 1924, our passionate team of students has worked tirelessly to document the experiences that make Temple truly unique. We hope that as you explore our content, you’ll relive the memories and connections that defined your time here. Enjoy the snapshots of a year well-spent and a university experience worth remembering!
Delve into the stories shaping our year…
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Dyymond Whipper-Young is Temple Made
Dyymond Whipper-Young is a nationally recognized artist, and not to mention, a Temple student. She is a senior advertising major at Temple University with an art direction in Klein College of Media & Communication and a minor in entrepreneurship. “Art pursues me, not I pursue art.” Dyymond Whipper-Young said. She says art has shaped her…
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Reflecting on Freshman Year
Freshmen reflect as their first year at Temple University is coming to an end. Michelle Mateta, an undeclared business major, says that the three words she’d use to describe her freshman year at Temple would be eye-opening, memorable and exciting. Mateta believes her biggest accomplishment this year has been mastering time management, while the most…
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Making Change
Temple’s Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) chapter is working to bring awareness to health issues both locally and across the globe. Over the past four years, Temple University’s Chapter of the Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC) has been raising funds and awareness for health issues in both local and…
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Temple Students Study Away in Arcosanti
Klein College of Media and Communication’s first ever Spring break study away program took place this semester in Arcosanti, Arizona. Twenty-five students, both undergraduate and graduate, participated in the Klein College of Media and Communication’s Arcosanti program over spring break. The program served to as a means in which students could analyze the relationship between…
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Commuters Get Involved
Temple commuter students talk about the clubs they participate in on campus There are a variety of clubs on Temple’s campus that one can get involved with. The hundreds of clubs and organizations on Temple’s campus give students a diverse set of options. Additionally, if a student lives on-campus, club meetings are usually only a…
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Philadelphia Favorites
Temple students discuss the best places to go in Philadelphia Temple University’s location in the city of Philadelphia means that there is often plenty to do outside of Temple’s main campus. Areas off of Temple’s campus are often accessible by subway or walking. On a diverse campus of more than 30,000 students, students have a…
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Experiencing Temple
Owl Ambassadors offer the inside scoop on Experience Temple Days Temple University is becoming a more selective university each year. Submitting nearly 37,000 applications, the class of 2021 is maintaining Temple’s annual record-breaking number of applications. Owl Ambassadors have a busy schedule ahead of them, showing themselves as the face of Temple University to…
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Temple’s Residence Hall Association
A deeper look into the group of students that represent Temple’s on-campus housing life. The Residence Hall Association, commonly referred to as RHA, is an organization that represents the voices of students living on campus. RHA is comprised of two main bodies- each residence hall consists of the Executive Board and Community Councils (Peabody, Johnson…
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Temple’s Career Fair
Temple’s career fair helps students build their professional careers The Career Fair is one of the regular events held by the Temple’s Career Center. It is an avenue for students to jumpstart their career, as it provides them with the opportunity to network with various professionals from a wide array of industries. For some,…