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 31, 2016
Melissa Steininger begins with updates on the Temple Student Government Election from outside TSG Headquarters. Taggart Houck finds out how students and business owners in Philadelphia feel about the tax on cigarettes a year after its implementation. Emily Patterson learns more about the future of the Divine Lorraine. Dan Ray talks with Philip Taylor, a 90-year old photographer who has captured images of Philadelphia for decades and whose work in now on display in Paley Library. Kelly Antonacci takes a look at trending stories on Temple Update’s website. London correspondent Stetson Miller reports on the historic Oxford-Cambridge Regatta. Kylie Winkler takes a look at the “Walk a Mile in Her Shoes” event run by the Wellness Resource Center to raise awareness for sexual assault. Rocco DiSangro highlights the Temple Women’s Basketball team’s elimination from the NIT Tournament. Vince Coll speaks with two rising stars on the Men’s Tennis team who have previously played against each other in European tournaments. Alyssa Jerome has the five-day forecast.
Anchors: Phil DuPont, Rebeccah Hendrickson
Sports: Rocco DiSangro
Weather: Alyssa Jerome