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The leader of Temple University suddenly died Tuesday after falling ill at a memorial service, officials at the Philadelphia school said.

The Editorial Board offers condolences to Acting President JoAnne Epps’ family and the Temple community and reflects on her impact at the university.

JoAnne A. Epps became ill while attending a memorial for Charles L. Blockson, curator of the school's Black art and artifacts collection. She was 72 years old.

Temple University Acting President JoAnne A. Epps died Tuesday after collapsing during a memorial service on the campus of the public research university in Philadelphia, the university announced. She was 72.

Acting President JoAnne Epps became ill during a memorial service for Charles L. Blockson.

JoAnne A. Epps, acting president of Temple University, died Tuesday after falling ill onstage during a university event, the school said in a statement.

JoAnne Epps, Temple University's beloved acting president, died on Tuesday, the university said. She was 72 years old.

JoAnne Epps, Temple University's beloved acting president, died on Tuesday, the university said. She was 72 years old.

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