Drexel University has entered an agreement with the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights after it announced the resolution of a complaint of alleged antisemitism on campus, promising …
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Temple University's next president is a familiar face among Philadelphia's academics scene. John Fry, 64, who has served as Drexel University's president since 2010, will become Temple's 15th president once …
Test program that would lock up students’ phones at school advances in Pa. Senate’s education committee
The Senate Education committee voted recently to pass a bill that would fund a test program to allow public schools to lock students' phones away during the school day. Sen. …
Many men say they lack friends and often feel lonely, but they are less likely than women to seek relationships
The loneliness epidemic acknowledged by Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is having a profound effect on men. Research shows 40% of men report feeling lonely at least once a week, …
University of Pennsylvania law professor Amy Wax will be suspended from teaching for one year after a Monday ruling by the faculty committee tasked with reviewing her lengthy record of …
Temple University's Department of Public Safety is warning students and their parents and guardians of a scam in which callers are impersonating university police and asking for money. Early Saturday …
September is National Literacy Month, and a Free Library of Philadelphia program is aiming to help kids learn the alphabet with new installations full of Philly flair at the Philadelphia …
More than three months after abruptly closing down, the University of the Arts has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection, intending to sell off its real estate holdings. The school …
Temple University's faculty union has reached a tentative agreement on a five-year contract that gives members their largest negotiated raises since 1999 and stronger protections for job security. The Temple …
St. Joe’s ‘Original Hawk’ Jim Brennan leaves behind legacy of connectedness, school spirit and continuous flapping
Students, alumni and their families will descend upon Saint Joseph's University starting Friday for this year's HawkFest celebration. As always, the university's mascot will be there flapping away, even as …