Legal baths salts a rising drug issue
While baths salts as a drug was relatively unheard of just a few years ago, use of this substance has been on the rise, generating concern from agencies such as the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
Categories: Featured Health and Science News Newsletter Tags: Bath salts methamphetamine U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
ASU PD experiences shift in command staff
The ASU Police Department has recently gone through several command staff changes, and all of the staff changes are already in effect.
Categories: Featured News Police Tags: ASU Downtown Phoenix campus ASU Police Department ASU West Campus Jay Spradling
Team Note-Taker places second in World Finals
Team Note-Taker, which is made up of four ASU students, placed second in an international technology competition on July 13.
Categories: Featured Health and Science News Newsletter Student Life Tags: Center for Cognitive Ubiquitous Computing Microsoft Imagine Cup Microsoft Imagine Cup World Finals Note-Taker PC
University funding could soon be performance-based
The board of regents is finalizing a performance-based funding plan that will need to be completed and sent to the Legislature by an Oct. 1 deadline.
Categories: Administration Featured News Newsletter Tags: ABOR Arizona Board of Regents Getting AHEAD Higher Education Finance Committee Michael Crow university funding
‘8 Ounces at a Time’ works to hydrate those in need
ASU instructor Jennifer Brougham not only realized the water issue, but also is seeking to make a difference with a project she titled “8 Ounces at a Time.”
Categories: Diversity News Newsletter Student Life Tags: 8 Ounces at a Time ASU ROTC homeless Jennifer Brougham Salvation Army
Historic buildings, namesakes, now being documented
ASU Media Relations representative Judith Smith noticed that many people didn’t know the namesakes of several building around campus, and she is now looking to change that.
Categories: Administration News Tempe Tags: Arthur John Matthews ASU ASU carillon historic buildings Judith Smith Matthew’s center
Residents move into hearing impaired homes
The complex was designed for senior citizens with impaired hearing, and allows for deaf, deaf-blind, and hard-of-hearing individuals to live an independent lifestyle.
Categories: Featured News Tempe Tags: Apache ASL Trails Arizona Deaf Senior Citizens Coalition Cardinal Capital Management hearing impaired
Students prepare for Harry Potter’s end
The Harry Potter series will soon come to a close, and end an era for a generation in the process.
Categories: Featured News Newsletter Student Life Tags: ASU Dumbledore’s Army Harry Potter Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
