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ASU groups host first ASU Special Olympics

Devils Pitching In and the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College partnered with Special Olympics to host the first ASU Special Olympics on Saturday. People of all ages from local Special Olympics chapters came out to participate in basketball, volleyball, soccer and dodgeball. Athletes rotated between the sports and participated in a fall carnival hosted by the Teachers College.

Phoenix celebrates, honors the dead

Community members gathered at Steele Indian School Park on Sunday to celebrate the 4th annual Dia de los Muertos Phoenix festival. The festival blends traditional Mexican culture with Southwestern flavor, celebrating and honoring dead loved ones through vibrant music, dancing, food and a candlelight procession.

ASU student cadets combine fields of study, ROTC training in weekend of leadership challenges

Cadets from the U.S. Army ROTC Sun Devil Battalion implemented their fields of study during a training day at Papago Military Reservation that tested their skills in land navigation, weapon assembly, first aid and other military leadership challenges. The cadets faced realistic scenarios they are likely to encounter once out in the field.

PAB Downtown Welcomes Pride Week

PAB Downtown encourages students of all walks of life to come together in celebration of Pride Week. There will be multiple events hosted by the club throughout the week ending finally with Rainbow Festival Oct. 17-18 on the Downtown Campus.

Kickstart the Arts highlights the importance of arts education

The inaugural Kickstart the Arts event took place over the weekend at ASU’s West campus. The event, designed by ASU sophomore Richard Morris, was planned with the purpose of showing students and children the importance of embracing the arts individually and within the community. The event included everything from crafts and creative writing, to screen printing, dancing and mural painting.

ASU Graduate Discusses Cultural Differences

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State Press Football Roundtable: Colorado Edition

The Sun Devils return home for a game against the Colorado Buffaloes. Will they be able to repeat last week’s performance. Football reporters Matthew Tonis and Fabian Ardaya break down Saturday’s matchup.

State Press Columnist Discuss Women Role Models

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Downtown Phoenix celebrates 30 years of arts and culture

The Phoenix Arts and Culture Commission celebrated its 30th anniversary this weekend by closing off Monroe Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets for numerous music, dance, art and theater performances. Around 100 Phoenix-based organizations participated in the event, including Cyphers: The Center for Urban Arts, Phoenix Conservatory of Music and Rosie's House, as well as numerous individual performers.

PAB Polytechnic hosts Murder Mystery Dinner during Family Weekend

Programming and Activities Board Polytechnic hosted a Murder Mystery dinner Friday as part of the Family Weekend festivities on campus. The event gave students and families the opportunity to interact with each other and meet new people while playing characters trying to solve a murder.

Students participate in Camp Fargo for experience and good seats

Hear from participants of Camp Fargo as they explain the updated camping system, how it affects students from different campus locations, and why camping out is worth the effort. 

ASU Sun Devils fall to USC Trojans in Pac-12 opener

Sun Devil Football fell to the USC Trojans 42-14 Saturday night in the Pac-12 season opener. The loss was characterized by fumbles and interceptions, but Coach Todd Graham continues to say this is the best team he has coached, and all that matters is how they follow this up.

7th Street Bridge Turns into Giant Slip and Slide

This weekend thousands of people walked by the 7th Street bridge with colorful floaties. The Urban Slide made a quick stop in Downtown Phoenix. The 1000 foot slip and slide was held on South 7th Street and East Jefferson. The Urban Slide is as big as four football fields put together.

Red Carpet Comedy Show brings impersonations, improv to Downtown Phoenix

Programming and Activities Board Downtown presented a Red Carpet Comedy Show for ASU students at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown Hotel Wednesday night. The event featured celebrity impressions, Barren Mind Improv, free food and lots of laughs. 

ASU students start fresh with white washing the A

ASU students from all locations gathered together for one of the university's longest standing traditions: white washing the A on A mountain. The event is an opportunity to start each year with a clean slate and to experience the culture, pride and tradition of Sun Devil Football. 

ASU club sets sail on Tempe Town Lake

Look out over Tempe Town Lake on Friday or Saturday afternoon and you're bound to see a couple of sailboats. If you've seen the boats, chances are you've seen members of the ASU Sailing Club. The club has been around for 12 years now, and started as an outlet for adaptive sailing. It has since grown, and now represents ASU at competitions along the West coast.

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