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President JoAnne Epps saw an increase in positivity around campus after a difficult semester. News Editor Oliver Sabo talks about her legacy and impact on campus. 

An increase in tuition, interest rates, and the abandonment of student loan forgiveness has left students with the burden of student debt. Features editor Molly Fiske talks about how students are dealing with this and what help there is.

Temple’s Department of Public Safety hired Matt Petrillo, a Temple alumnus and former CBS3 reporter. News Editor Oliver Sabo talks about his role on campus. 

On Aug. 15, Governor Josh Shapiro’s administration expanded eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to help Pennsylvania college students. Opinion editors Claire Zeffer and Valeria Uribe explain why students should take advantage of this program. 

Reprint is back! On this week’s episode, we talk to Features editors Molly Fiske and Duay Augustine about Bagel Huts reopening and changes to Temple dining. We then hand the mic over to sports editor Declan Landis to talk about the upcoming football season.

In this special commencement episode of RePrint. Podcast Editor Olivia Hall talks to other graduating Temple News seniors about their time at The Temple News, finding their passion, and what is in store for them next. Featuring Print Design Editor Joelle Pacheco, Assistant Sports Editor Javon Edmonds, and Editor-In-Chief Lawrence Ukenye. 

Within the past three years, Temple University had 162 total violations across their food establishments. These violations range from locations like the Johnson and Hardwick dining hall to the Starbucks at the Howard Gittis Student Center. The Temple News’ Print Managing Editor Julia Merola and Digital Managing Editor Fallon Roth talk about Temple’s recent health violations. 

With former Temple University President Jason Wingard resigning, the search for a new president has begun. The Temple News’ Opinion Editor Sarah Frasca and freelance writer McCaillaigh Rouse argue that the North Philadelphia community should be involved the search for the next president.

With Muslim students currently adhering to Ramadan, other local universities have offered accommodations like to-go meals and providing prayer spaces. The Temple New’s Opinion Editor Molly Fiske argues that Temple should provide those same accommodations during Ramadan. 

Sen. Bob Casey and Temple University announced a federal grant to provide renovations to Broad Street and Cecil B. Moore Avenue. The $30 million grant will fund improvements to make the streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Temple News’ Staff Writer Oliver Sabo talks about what the grant will do to make nearby streets safer.   

Roughly two weeks ago Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro proposed about a 1.8 percent state increase to Temple for state funding compared to the 5 percent increase that former Gov. Wolf proposed last year. The Temple New’s Digital Managing Editor Fallon Roth talks about how Shapiro's first budget proposal will affect Temple University.  

Many Temple students struggle to have access to menstrual products and experience period poverty. Moreover, roughly 60 percent of students have struggled or have known someone who has struggled with period poverty. Temple News’ Opinion Editor Sarah Frasca argues why Temple should provide free period products in all campus bathrooms.  

Amid recent instances of gun violence near campus, some students who were concerned for their safety made the decision to transfer to other universities. The Temple News’s assistant sports editor Samuel O’Neal and assistant opinion editor Molly Fiske talked to students about why they decided to leave Temple.

The prices of meals are increasing at campus dining restaurants due to rising national brand pricing, resulting in one Chick Fil A sandwich meal costing the price of two meal swipes. The Temple News’ sports social media manager, Chris Duong, argues why Temple needs to raise the price meal swipes equivalencies.

With a $1 million increase to Temple’s Health and Wellness Division, Assistant Opinion Editor Molly Fiske explains why Temple should be offering harm reduction resources as part of its recent expansion.

The Temple University Graduate Students’ Association, among many other labor groups, are currently striking for higher wages. The Temple News’ Editor-In-Chief Lawrence Ukenye joins us to give us all the details.

The College of Public Health will have a new home in Paley Hall, but building will have to first undergo renovations. News staff writer Oliver Sabo explains what the future holds for Paley.

Influencer marketing is something we all encounter while on social media. Temple News freelance writer Sophia Reis explains how students should be more cautious when buying products reviewed by sponsored influencers.