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Crews discovering treasures that bring Tovrea Castle to life

Behind the thick cactus gardens and wedding cake-style exterior, crews readying Tovrea Castle for public tours are discovering treasures that bring to life a site shrouded in mystery for most of its 8

| September 30, 2008

Poll: McCain leads, Obama gains support

With time until the presidential election winding down, Republican hopeful John McCain holds a lead over Democratic rival Barack Obama in Arizona, according to a Cronkite/Eight Poll released Tuesday n

By Adam Sneed | September 30, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Tuesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 30, 2008

Downtown professor tells students about life in Iran

If his intermediate algebra students were to look a little closer at Arde Vakilzadeh, they would notice a few things beside his Iranian accent that make him a little out of the ordinary.

By Scarlett Heydt | September 30, 2008

Tempe Police proposes fees for false alarms

The Tempe Police Department is proposing stiffer penalties for businesses that mistakenly set off their security systems, as a means to repay the time and money spent responding to false alarm calls.

By Derek Quizon | September 29, 2008

State receives $121 million in federal foreclosure aid

Arizona local and state government will receive more than $121 million as part of a federal grant to aid in the foreclosure crisis around the state, officials announced Friday.

By Matt Culbertson | September 29, 2008

Ariz. deploys speed cameras around state

The Arizona Department of Public Safety has launched a new initiative, using photo-radar cameras to increase speed enforcement across the state.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 29, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 29, 2008

Researcher named bioengineering head

A new chair has been appointed to head the Harrington Department of Bioengineering.

By Allison Carlin | September 29, 2008

Pizza, politics draw students to debate party

Free pizza and soda are good ways to attract a crowd on campus, but in this election season, politics seems to do the trick as well.

By Philip Haldiman | September 28, 2008

Sandal company gives students trip to Brazil

Havaianas, a sandal company touring the west coast, gave students the chance to compete Thursday and Friday in a marketing event called Color War on Hayden Lawn.

| September 28, 2008

Tuition could rise 10.6 percent for new students

Tuition could increase by as much as $598 for new students and $283 for continuing students next year under guidelines set by the Arizona Board of Regents on Thursday.

By Jodi Cisman | September 28, 2008

Astronomy open house brings stars to community

The fifth floor of the H-wing of the Bateman Physical Science Center was converted from a corridor of classrooms to a portal into galaxies millions of light years away Friday night during this semeste

By James King | September 28, 2008

Negative campaign ads get results, professors find

Candidates run misleading and unethical campaign advertisements because they get results, two ASU professors said.

By Lauren Gambino | September 28, 2008

Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing

Tempe police arrested a man Friday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old ASU senior in downtown Tempe early Friday morning.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 28, 2008

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Sunday: A 23-year-old Tempe man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing Thursday, police reported.

By Philip Haldiman | September 28, 2008

Chruch forums explore social-justice issues

Retired ASU math professor Matt Hassett led a community forum on the economic stresses facing families at Tempe First United Methodist Church Sunday.

By Derek Quizon | September 28, 2008

Attorneys general get MillerCoors to halt production of Sparks Red

MillerCoors agreed to put the production of an alcoholic energy drink on hold last week after receiving a letter from Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard and 24 other attorneys general urging them

By Philip Haldiman | September 25, 2008

UA alums create one-stop Web site for Sun Devils

Students searching for local news, events and reviews in the ASU community have a one-stop online resource designed for college life.

By Adam Sneed | September 25, 2008

Professors: Race an issue in U.S. politics, election

Race is still an issue in American politics, two ASU history professors said at a public forum Thursday night.

By Lauren Gambino | September 25, 2008

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