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International art students overcome language barriers to pursue their passion

Students from Taiwan, Colombia and Korea come to the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts to pursue master's degrees.

By Kalle Benallie | March 15, 2017

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Turning history into HERstory: how ASU is celebrating women's history month

ASU women's clubs plan women's HERstory month events in an effort to spread awareness about inequality and hope to inspire more feminist efforts by students. 

By Marci Bandala | March 14, 2017

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ASU officials work to eliminate fears of prejudice against Middle Eastern students on campus

Administration at ASU works to provide inclusive environment for Arab students, despite discrimination against Arab culture nationally.

By Marci Bandala | March 14, 2017

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ASU's "Car Dogs" races into theaters this March

ASU Film Spark and ASU film school to premiere first feature film, "Car Dogs" March 24. 

By Owen Baldner | March 14, 2017

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Still standing: ASU master's student seeks to give a voice to Latina women with blog

ASU graduate student helps provide empowerment and encouragement through her own story in her website, Latina Still Standing.

By Thalia España | March 13, 2017

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Students push for 'classical' Ph.Ds, despite uncertain job market

Students who are passionate about classics may face an uncertain job market, but that isn't stopping them from pursuing a subject they say is all around us in daily life. 

By Parker Shea | March 13, 2017

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Beneficial Beans serves coffee, snacks, and opportunities for young adults with autism

Beneficial Beans, a new cafe in the Burton Barr Library in Downtown Phoenix, aims to help adults with autism. 

By Emily Ditomasso | March 13, 2017

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ASU fights underrepresentation of women in the arts

By giving female students a platform and also by making the issue of inequality a main dialogue, University faculty is working to address underrepresentation of women in professional art fields.

By Carly Golding | March 2, 2017

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Local band People Who Could Fly on the rise in preparation for Pot of Gold

Local band People Who Could Fly is preparing for its performance at the Pot of Gold music festival. Its members include James Mills, a UA graduate, and brothers Josh and Jacob Paige, current ASU students. 

By Andrew McKenney | March 1, 2017

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ASU Comedy hosts Friday shows at the Memorial Union

ASU Comedy, a student-run collective, brings together an eclectic group of comedy troupes every Friday at the Memorial Union.

By Parker Shea | March 1, 2017

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Student artists at ASU exhibit their work with the help of a professor in a Downtown Phoenix gallery

Master's of Fine Arts students at ASU can display their collections at Step Gallery with the help of ASU staff. 

By Kalle Benallie | March 1, 2017

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Paige Bird brings female empowerment, student opportunity to ASU clubs

Paige Bird, the editor-in-chief of Metiza, brought energy and opportunity to ASU students after meeting with several clubs on campus.

By Carson Mlnarik | February 28, 2017

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Mkrservices at ASU hope to spark "creativity and innovation" among students, faculty and staff

Provided by ASU Libraries, the Mkrservices offer free use of tools within the ASU community for 3D printing, vinyl cutting, sewing and more.  

By Thalia España | February 27, 2017

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Veganism growing in popularity among ASU students, Phoenix Valley residents

With veganism becoming a more mainstream way of eating, ASU students and Valley residents now have a variety of vegan options to accommodate their dietary needs. 

By Jasmine Spearing-Bowen | February 27, 2017

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Valley Youth Theatre has been home to stars like Emma Stone and Jordin Sparks

Many Hollywood stars began their rode to stardom at a local Downtown Phoenix theater, including the Oscar-nominated Emma Stone. 

By Emily Ditomasso | February 26, 2017

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Jewish Sun Devils express anger of anti-Semitic rhetoric in Tempe

Jewish life on campus discusses the reactions within their community and how ASU has handled the situation at hand.

By Marci Bandala | February 23, 2017

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ASU starts program to help playwrights get feedback

The ASU School of Film, Dance and Theatre has created a program that lets student playwrights stage their plays and get audience feedback.

By Jacquelyn Anderson | February 22, 2017

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Restaurants near campus give students a taste of food from around the world

Local restaurants serve food affordable to students from around the world and make it as authentic as possible. 

By Jacquelyn Anderson | February 22, 2017

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Game development on the rise in ASU classes

Game Development Club seeks to expand on game design, art and programming lessons learned from the computer gaming certificate with team-based projects.

By Damion Julien-Rohman | February 22, 2017

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Downtown Phoenix aims to create new hang-out spots in vacant lots

Downtown Phoenix officials and developers discuss sustaining temporary use of vacant lot space. 

By Owen Baldner | February 22, 2017

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