Arpaio visits ASU to talk immigration
Protesters demonstrated against Sheriff Joe Arpaio Thursday afternoon on ASU’s Tempe campus before and during his speech about immigration and his tenure as Maricopa County sheriff.
Categories: Featured News Newsletter Politics Spotlight Student Life Tempe Tags: ASU College Republicans Illegal Immigration Joe Arpaio
Hip-hop club performing in Hollywood
Some ASU students are dancing their way to Hollywood to perform at a showcase called Carnival “Choreographers Ball” at club Avalon in Hollywood, Calif., on May 31.
Categories: Featured News Newsletter Spotlight Student Life Tags: Avalon Carnival "Coreographer's Ball" Hip-Hop Coalition
Students’ device helps visually impaired take notes
New technology designed to assist low-vision students who have trouble seeing the classroom board has been developed by a team of ASU students.
Categories: Health and Science News Student Life Tags: Imagine Cup low vision Microsoft note taking Note-Taker
Students create group to fight meningitis in Africa
ASU students are battling meningitis in Africa through a recently created nonprofit organization called OneShot.
Categories: Featured News Newsletter Spotlight Student Life Tags: africa Innovation Challenge meningitis nonprofit OneShot
Speaker shows inner geek at Facebook seminar
A speaker at “Friending Facebook: The (Re) Construction of Self and Other,” a seminar held on ASU’s Tempe campus Friday, explained why “geek” is not as derogatory as some may think.
Categories: Diversity News Student Life Tags: facebook Friending Facebook: The (Re) Construction of Self and Other geek nerd social media
Fungus affects oranges in Arizona counties
A fungus affecting oranges has been found in Arizona’s Maricopa and Yuma counties, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture has issued regulations to prevent it from spreading.
Categories: Featured Health and Science News Tempe Tags: sweet orange scab U.S. Department of Agriculture
Microsoft moves office to Tempe
Microsoft is now one more technology-based company in the Tempe technological hub with its new office located near Tempe Town Lake and ASU’s Tempe campus.
Categories: business News Newsletter Tempe Tags: Hayden Ferry complex Microsoft Ryan Companies Technology Tempe Town Lake
State legislator: Reduce penalty for marijuana possession
An Arizona marijuana initiative was introduced this year to reduce the penalty for possession of marijuana.
Categories: Featured News Politics Tags: de-felonizing marijuana House Bill 2228 marijuana laws proposition 203
