Doctor from India Pays $14 Million Fine for U.S. Medicaid Fraud
Doctor Jitesh Patel, an Indian national, has been ordered to pay $14 million in penalties after being convicted of filing false Medicaid bills
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NCAA: Ex-Temple Basketball Player Hysier Miller Bet on His Team to Lose Multiple Times
Former Temple guard Hysier Miller placed several bets on his team during his college basketball career, including a few bets for his team to lose, the NCAA announced on Friday.
ZOA Urges Temple University to Punish Protesters Who Targeted Jewish Student Center
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), the country’s oldest pro-Israel group, has written to Temple University to demand tough action against pro-Palestinian protesters who targeted the Hillel, the local Jewish student center.
Temple University President Resigns as Campus Crime Wave Crushes Enrollment
Temple University President Jason Wingard resigned on Tuesday as the Philadelphia campus struggles with a violent crime wave that has deterred applicants from enrolling at the school.
Temple University Police Officer Shot and Killed After Foot Chase
Temple University police officer Christopher Fitzgerald was shot and killed Saturday night while investigating an alleged carjacking attempt just blocks from the campus.
Temple U. to Spend $1 Million on Anti-Racism Campaign
Temple University recently announced that it will spend $1 million on a new “anti-racism” initiative that includes educational programming and the hiring of additional black faculty members. The funding will go, in part, to the establishment of a permanent “anti-racism” center at the university.
Police: Two College Students Fall from Rooftop While Taking Selfies
Two university students were hospitalized after they fell from a four-story rooftop in Philadelphia while taking selfies on Saturday.
Temple U Will Not Sanction Marc Lamont Hill for Anti-Israel Comments
Temple University announced this week that it will not punish Professor Marc Lamont Hill for his recent incendiary comments on Israel.
Bill Cosby Sentenced to 3 to 10 Years in Prison in Sex Assault Case
NORRISTOWN, Pa. (AP) — His Hollywood career and good-guy image in ruins, an 81-year-old Bill Cosby was sentenced Tuesday to three to 10 years behind bars for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman, becoming the first celebrity of the #MeToo era to be sent to prison.
Temple Prof & CNN Commentator Marc Lamont Hill Touts Cop-Killing Terrorist as ‘Freedom Fighter’
Temple University Professor and CNN commentator Marc Lamont Hill published a glowing Instagram post this week for cop-killing terrorist Assata Shakur.
Temple University Professor Says ‘Weight Loss’ Is a ‘Western Value’
A professor at Temple University argued in a recent book that “weight loss” and high “athletic performance” are “Western values.”
Michelle Obama Declares Herself America’s ‘Forever First Lady’
Former First Lady Michelle Obama described herself as America’s “forever First Lady” on Wednesday as she addressed a crowd of high school students at a College Signing Day in Philadelphia.
Temple Professor: The American Home Is an Oppressive Cisgender Space
A recently published academic journal article from a professor at Temple University makes the case that the typical American household reinforces oppressive cisgender normalities.
Temple University Faculty Members Are Trying to Erase the ‘Gender Binary System’
Some faculty at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, are looking to “unlearn” the “gender binary system.”
