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ASU students work to create energy-efficient car

About 65 students are working on the four-year long project to build a energy-efficient Camaro.

By Corina Vanek | May 1, 2015

Tempe Police: Body found at Tempe Beach Park, suspect in custody

A man is dead after altercation at Tempe Beach Park, police officials said.

By State Press Staff | May 1, 2015

ASU students study inside the Computing Commons, which is located in the heart of the Tempe campus, on Jan. 21. ASU has been recognized for its innovation in online classes.

Global Freshman Academy will expand reach of ASU online

The Global Freshman Academy, an integration of online education offered by ASU and edX, will take its first batch of students this fall and add ASU to the small list of low-cost and low-risk education programs.

By Claire Cleveland | May 1, 2015

The ASU Police Department headquarters is seen in Tempe on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. The department is under criticism for acquiring 70 M-16 assault rifles through a Pentagon surplus program. (Photo by Ben Moffat)

ASU Police Department battles with uncertain effects of budget cuts

As state school funding suffers major cuts, the ASU Police Department is making strategies on a tight budget to maximize the police force and ensure the safety of students.

By Isabella Castillo | May 1, 2015

ASU & Problem of Whiteness; controversy highlights greater ethnic studies debate

After protests, nationally televised attention and threats to the professor, the controversy surrounding ASU's 'Problem of Whiteness' course sheds light on the statewide ethnic studies debate, which is nothing new.

By Emily Mahoney | May 1, 2015

Tempe Police: Woman drops stolen ring in purse full of drugs

A 28-year-old Chandler woman was arrested on suspicion of attempting to steal a $4,800 ring.

By Ben Margiott | April 30, 2015

Entrepreneurship junior sees conservation opportunity in Memorial Union urinals

Entrepreneurship junior Jared Greenberg is saving the university 2.5 million gallons of water over the course of 10 years and 250,000 gallons per year by simply replacing eight urinals inside the MU. The idea started when Greenberg found out that ASU has a major water conservation issue. This did not come as a surprise to Greenberg because California is in a drought and Arizona is located in the desert with very little water resources.

By Dylan Foy | April 30, 2015

Walter R. Allen speaks with a man who attended the A. Wade Smith Memorial Lecture on Race Relations Wednesday night. The lecture discussed Allen's research on race and higher education in hopes of achieving future racial parity. (Aimee Plante/The State Press)

UCLA professor explains hyper-surveillance of black males

Walter R. Allen, a UCLA education and sociology professor, discussed his research on race and higher education in hopes of achieving future racial parity.

By Aimee Plante | April 29, 2015

ASU K-Pop cover group takes over Internet

If you see a group clad in black and dancing in near-perfect sync to Korean pop music (K-Pop), chances are you’ve experienced the unquestionably uniqueness of Nyx first hand. The three ASU students who make up the group, senior Heather Vaughn, sophomore Isabel Hernandez, and sophomore Baily Alka, capture a unique part of Korean culture — K-Pop — through an equally unique form — YouTube videos.

By Megan Janetsky | April 29, 2015

Tempe Police: Man robs five Valley Target stores in three weeks

A 21-year-old Surprise man robbed five local Target stores.

By Ben Margiott | April 29, 2015

ASU website, My ASU experiencing outages

The ASU website, including My ASU, are currently experiencing outages and connectivity issues, which comes at at inconvenient time with classes ending Friday.

By State Press Staff | April 29, 2015

How one ASU student plans to change water conservation

Business student Arthur Steingart created Waterall, a water irrigation timer that could help change the face of water conservation.

By Jessica Suerth | April 29, 2015

ASU veterans seek to build memorial to commemorate fallen Sun Devils

The ASU’s Veterans Chapter of the ASU Alumni Association is seeking to build a memorial to honor the lives of fallen Sun Devils.

By Claire Cleveland | April 28, 2015

ASU group helps empower, educate pregnant students

The Pregnant on Campus Initiative provides pregnant students with support and resources for during and after a pregnancy.

By Corina Vanek | April 28, 2015

ASU student go to Malawi to fit hearing aids for those in need

Two ASU students reflect on the annual Hearing for Humanity trip to Malawi, where they assist those who need audiological care.

By Sydney Greene | April 28, 2015

Tempe Police: Man has sex in backseat of Scion across street from police station

A 25-year-old Scottsdale man was stopped by police for having sex in a car near a police station.

By Ben Margiott | April 28, 2015

Tempe City Council visits ASU, discusses transportation developments

Members of the Tempe City Council met with students at University Club on Monday to discuss various city planning items such as transportation and other plans that would affect students.

By Celina Jimenez | April 28, 2015

Tempe Police: Man leaves old shoes in Walmart, walks out in stolen shoes

A Phoenix man was arrested on April 19 on suspicion of shoplifting a pair of shoes and a pair of shoelaces.

By Ben Margiott | April 27, 2015

The Daily Root offers vegan options on all ASU campuses

ASU recently added a new vegan station to its dining facilities on all campuses, which raised the University’s PETA vegan report card from a C to an A.

By Aimee Plante | April 27, 2015

Regents considers proposed tuition increases following education cuts

ASU's President Michael Crow proposed differential tuitions among individual colleges, though the University's base tuition will remain for in-state students.

By Aimee Plante | April 27, 2015

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