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…

  • Reaching his Peak

    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,…

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  • Fall Temperatures, Hot Beverages on Campus

    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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  • Temple Applications On the Rise

    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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  • Best Places to Study on Campus

    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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  • Temple All Around The World

    Temple All Around The World

    Temple Students Represent Countries All Around the Globe Temple’s diverse student body is just one of many things that make us proud to call ourselves Temple Owls. From the northern coast of California to the southern tip of Italy, Temple is home to students from all across the world. France, China, Korea, Nigeria and Turkey…

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  • Temple Field Hockey

    Temple Field Hockey

    Images by Jademan Baker

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  • 2016 Graduates Score Big at Senior Day

    2016 Graduates Score Big at Senior Day

    Field Hockey On the beautiful afternoon of October 23, 2015, the field hockey team celebrated Senior Day for the graduating seniors on the team. A large crowd of students gathered to watch the game against Georgetown. The team has had a challenging schedule this 2015 season, but that has not deterred the athletes from working…

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  • Campus Hotspots

    Campus Hotspots

    Places Around Campus Students Frequent the Most With spring semester in full swing, both Temple students and Mother Nature are slowly but surely awakening from their winter slumbers. Warmer weather means more students hanging around popular campus areas, or “campus hotspots.” These places never fail to attract Temple students privileged with a bit of free…

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  • Brandon Matthews

    Brandon Matthews

    Temple’s Hole In One If anyone can attest to the idea that golf consists of much more than swinging a club and hitting a ball, it’s senior Brandon Matthews. Matthews describes golf as a “very mentally taxing yet addicting sport.” Matthews grew up surrounded by sports and decided to pursue golf when he was in…

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