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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Sponsoring Girls going to School
Student organization She’s the First is sponsoring five girls to go school. She’s the First at Temple University is a chapter of the She’s the First global organization. The global organization aims to provide scholarships to high-potential girls with financial need in order to allow them to graduate. The money raised by college campus…
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HOW MANY SANDWICHES?
The Main Campus Program Board’s PB & J day breaks a Guinness World Record. Temple’s Main Campus Program Board (MCPB) has broken a record this year. This September during Temple’s homecoming week, its Peanut Butter and Jelly (PB & J) day event broke the Guinness World Record for the most sandwiches made in one…
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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,…
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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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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 Applications On the Rise
More people than ever are applying to be a Temple owl Temple University’s increasing number of applicants is being by noticed the Temple Admissions Office. The amount of Temple hopefuls is increasingly exceeding the number of open freshman, transfer and graduate student places, making Temple a more competitive university each year. Due to the…
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Fall Temperatures, Hot Beverages on Campus
As the temperatures drop, Temple has a variety of places that offer hot beverages to warm you up. This fall, when it comes to hot beverages, Temple University has a multitude of choices. While students have many different places to choose from, some prefer to stick to their favorites. Steph Connor, a Temple University sophomore,…
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Best Places to Study on Campus
Best Places to Study on Campus From indoor to outdoor areas, Temple has some comfortable areas to settle in and open the books. Sky Lounge in The View On the 14th floor of The View apartment building is a study area surrounded by windows. The top floor has a clear view of Penn’s Landing…
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Reaching his Peak
We Caught Up With Templar Yearbook Alumni Dominique “Peak”Johnson Dominique Johnson may have started from the bottom like many Temple journalism majors, but since graduating from the School of Media and Communication, he has made a name for himself. In early January, he acquired a position covering media and technology at Al Día News Media,…