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Two new hopefuls announce bid for Tempe mayor

A former city councilwoman and a prominent restaurateur have announced their intent to join next year’s Tempe mayor’s race.

ASU, Chicago Cubs to share baseball stadium

The Arizona Board of Regents recently gave ASU the green light to enter into a 30-year lease agreement with the Chicago Cubs to share a state-of-the-art baseball facility in Mesa.

Missionaries spread faith, gain perspective

Imagine leaving home for two years and traveling to a different state or country, having little or no contact with friends and family.

Tempe named a top Bicycle-Friendly Community

Cyclist crash data and residential opinions about Tempe bicycling may not be too friendly, but officially, Tempe remains a Bicycle-Friendly Community, according to the League of American Bicyclists.

Students discuss ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ repeal

Students celebrated the repeal of the military’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy Tuesday afternoon with a discussion between ASU LGBQTA Coalition members and President Barack Obama’s 2012 campaign manager at the Memorial Union in Tempe.

ABOR to consider stricter scholarship requirements

ASU students may soon face stiffer requirements to keep the scholarships they count on to pay for school.

Daniel Tosh brings viral comedy to ASU

Brandishing both the pitchfork hand gesture and a Sparky the Sun Devil T-shirt, comedian Daniel Tosh was greeted by a raucous student audience Thursday night at ASU Gammage.

Police beat: Sept. 16

Tempe Police reported the following incidents on Wednesday:

Tempe Beach Park to become home to Veterans Memorial

The view of the Ash Avenue Bridge abutment at Tempe Beach Park may appear to be a purposeless concrete platform, but Tempe and the Rio Salado Foundation envisioned transforming the abutment into a memorial, a place to honor veterans through the ages, a vision that is very close to coming alive.

Foster the People sets up mystery community service

Thirty volunteers on the Do Good Bus were whisked away to an unknown Phoenix-area location Tuesday afternoon to help the less fortunate by organizing clothing at a local non-profit organization that battles hunger.

Police beat: Sept. 14

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Tuesday:

Tempe, ASU in talks to build intramural fields

More intramural fields may be in store for ASU as the City of Tempe negotiates plans to build a shared-use field facility on the north side of West Rio Salado Parkway.

Tempe councilman announces candidacy for mayor

Surrounded by family and supporters at the Shalimar Country Club Wednesday night, Tempe Councilman Mark Mitchell announced his intent to run for mayor next year.

NextCare now takes Sun Dollars for health care

Sun Dollars can go toward more than just pizza and laundry now that NextCare Urgent Care near the Tempe campus allows students to pay for medical care with their Sun Card.

Students miss gems in local restaurant scene

Students conditioned to ordering a pizza or settling for dining hall meals night after night are missing the big picture of the diverse Tempe culinary scene.

Towing common at apartments near ASU

For ASU students that park at popular apartment complexes in Tempe, leaving their car unattended could subject them to immediate towing.

Vandals, funding dim prospects for Mill lights

“In all honesty, it’s very bare,” said Nancy Hormann, president and executive director of Downtown Tempe Community, Inc., at a meeting of the city’s neighborhood quality of life and revitalization council committee on Tuesday, Aug. 23.

Year later: Tempe Town Lake still being restored

More than a year after the Tempe Town Lake dam’s rubber bladders burst, the city of Tempe is still working to restore the lake to its full use.

Street ball competition takes over SRC courts

Fraternity moves forward despite ongoing suspension

Alpha Epsilon Pi is resuming independent fall rush activities despite its continued suspension of recognition by ASU.