John Fry Appointed as Temple University's New President

Fry transitions from Drexel to Temple, focusing on campus safety, community engagement, and affordable housing.

Temple's board of trustees unanimously voted for John Fry as the new president.
Fry aims to prioritize campus safety and commercial development in North Philadelphia.
He plans to strengthen relationships with faculty, unions, and the local community.
Fry will remain at Drexel until a successor is found, ensuring a smooth transition.
Temple's faculty and student bodies express optimism and concerns about Fry's appointment.