Temple Update is an award-winning news program entirely written, produced, directed, and anchored by students at Temple University. This weekly half-hour show covers a wide range of stories and events, both on and off campus, with a particular focus on the greater Temple community. The program strives to keep its audience informed on the latest developments within the university, surrounding neighborhoods, and beyond.
Temple Update: March 13, 2014
Students rally outside of Mitten Hall for the reinstatement of former Temple African American Studies Professor Anthony Montiero, whose contract was not renewed earlier this year. Marianna Zimmerman talks with Temple students about the steep increase of electric bill costs due to harsh winter conditions. Taggart Houck gets a first hand look at The View, a new apartment complex located at Montgomery and 12th. Karen Fisher speaks with Jerri Williams, SEPTA’s Director of Media Relations, about the recent push for the return of the Night Owl subway service.
Jade Jarvis interviews Temple London student Marc Anthony Gardener about his internship at fashion designer studio Nico Didonna, which has geared up for Fashion Week. Diana Padre outlines a number of Temple services offered to students to help students stay fit with the tumultuous winter conditions enveloping the campus this past winter season. Tommy Sladek reports live from the AAC Tournament as Temple Men’s Basketball competes for the number one spot.
Anchors: Maxine Bentzel, Cody Butler
Sports: Rebeccah Hendrickson
Weather: Aryann Cuda