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Dream deferred: ASU facilities wither without maintenance funding

After years of the state government failing to grant Arizona's universities any money for facilities maintenance, $3 million were allocated to the schools for this fiscal year. But many are saying this is too little, too late.

By Emily Mahoney | September 2, 2014

Freshmen, transfer students explore journalism clubs, organizations

Journalism freshmen and transfer students filled the First Amendment Forum at the downtown Phoenix campus Monday night to learn about the variety of different student clubs and organizations available at the Cronkite School.

By Peter Mare' | August 26, 2014

Whitewashing the A

Video by Edward James Hernandez | Multimedia Reporter Whitewashing the A on Tempe Butte, better known as A Mountain, is one of many Arizona State University traditions.

By Edward James Hernandez | August 25, 2014

(Left to right) Maddie Rufo, Kendra Clement and Cheyenne Smith sing a cup song. They are from AZ Golden Rule Education Efforts (A.G.R.E.E.), where they teach students the golden rule. (Photo by Edward Hernandez)

ASU students remember tragedy, strive for interfaith unity at the Day of SEVA

Students remember the Sikh temple shooting tragedy in Wisconsin by engaging in service and having interfaith dialogues to promote unity.

| August 23, 2014

ASU football head coach Todd Graham on Camp Tontozona

ASU football head coach Todd Graham discusses why Camp Tontozona is a meaningful tradition for the Sun Devils.

By Justin Janssen | August 11, 2014

Video: ASU football's Deantre Lewis in slow-motion tackling drill

Watch redshirt senior running back Deantre Lewis in slow motion.

By State Press Sports Staff | August 8, 2014

Defenders practice quick transitions at the first ASU football fall practice on Aug. 1, 2014. (Photo by Logan Newman)

Defense raises eyebrows at first fall ASU football practice

Marcus Hardison is preparing to become a leader on defense, and All-American junior college defensive back Kweishi Brown is stepping into a large cornerback role.

By Logan Newman | August 1, 2014

Pac-12 Media Day: ASU head coach Todd Graham says 2014 offense is best he's coached

Graham gave little insight into how he plans on replacing the junior college defensive players he recently lost.

By Bill Slane | July 24, 2014

ASU quarterback Taylor Kelly talks relationships with Jaelen Strong, Mike Norvell

ASU quarterback Taylor Kelly spoke with the media at media day about what his team needs to do to win this season and his relationships with receiver Jaelen Strong and offensive coordinator Mike Norvell.

By Bill Slane | July 24, 2014

ASU offensive lineman Jamil Douglas on playing with inexperienced defense

ASU offensive lineman Jamil Douglas spoke with the media at media day about playing against an inexperienced defense in practice.

By Bill Slane | July 24, 2014

ASU football head coach Todd Graham on rebuilding program

ASU head coach Todd Graham spoke with the media at Pac-12 Media Day about the legacy of Pat Tillman at ASU and being fully committed to staying and building the football program

By Bill Slane | July 24, 2014

UA wide receiver Austin Hill discusses Pac-12's rank in college football

Video by Bill Slane | Sports Reporter UA's Austin Hill talks about where the Pac-12 ranks in college football.

By Bill Slane | July 23, 2014

Procopio visits the Banner Desert Medical Center emergency room April 21 for an emergency saline infusion during a POTS episode. She receives saline infusions on an as-needed basis as a “temporary quick fix,” and she has received about five so far this year. Usually a major fainting episode precedes a saline infusion.

Life with POTS: Business student graduates despite medical challenges

Recent ASU graduate 22-year-old Crista Procopio walked in May despite facing the challenges of a neurological disorder that left her bedridden during her freshman year.

By Danielle Grobmeier | May 23, 2014

Tyler Gasper (Angel) says his goodbyes in a dress rehearsal of “Rent”. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

Lyric Opera Theater's 50th anniversary season closes with 'Rent'

"Rent," the last production of Lyric Opera Theater, will be held in the Evelyn Smith Music Theatre from April 24 to 27.

| April 23, 2014

Video: ASU football walk-on

Rathen Ricedorff decided to put his passion for football on hold to serve a two-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Now Rathen is at ASU trying to walk on to the football team as a quarterback.

By Sydnie Storer | April 17, 2014

Wake Devils repeat national championship, prepare for new era of excellence

Ryan Platt is preparing to leave the ASU wakeboard team four years after creating it.

| April 17, 2014

SLIDESHOW: Wake Devils repeat national championship, prepare for new era of excellence

Ryan Platt is preparing to leave the ASU wakeboard team four years after creating it.

By Ksenia Maryasova | April 17, 2014

Senior center Adam Sandstrom punts the ball away from a BYU player in the Rugby Bowl in Scottsdale on April 12. ASU lost against BYU 52-26. (Photo by Alexis Macklin)

Rugby Bowl highlights seasons of growth for ASU club rugby

Since being created in 1975, the ASU rugby program has grown into a consistent top-15 team.

By Evan Webeck | April 16, 2014

Tempe student government presidential candidates McCaleb, Possehl head to runoff election, other positions announced

A surprise runoff highlighted the elections announcement Friday afternoon in Tempe.

By Joey Hancock | April 4, 2014

SLIDESHOW: Flying Samaritans provide free medical care for underserved Mexican communities

After losing his entire right leg, Francisco Javier Coronado Galindo received a prosthesis at no cost with the help of a local prosthetics lab and the Flying Samaritans.

| March 21, 2014

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