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The Morning After: ASU holds off USC in overtime

A look back at ASU’s 98-93 overtime win over USC Thursday.

By Master Tesfatsion | January 25, 2013

Which brother would you like to see win the Super Bowl - Jim or John Harbaugh?

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By Editorial Board | January 25, 2013

As technology improves, so does the size of the screen. But is the phone industry going too far? Photo by Courtland Jeffrey

Tech Spec: Is the Phablet Market Becoming the Smartphone Market?

Remember back in 2009, when the iPhone 3GS and the Motorola Droid hit the scene? Those phones were top-of-the-line, with their single-core processors and 3G data speeds.

By Courtland Jeffrey | January 24, 2013

Out of Bounds: Top 10 Sports Movies Since 2000, Sports in Pop Culture Part One

Movies take us back to another time. For a brief second we may be transported back in time, we can become someone other than ourselves.

By Nick Krueger | January 24, 2013

Playing games on a portable console can be preferable if one is looking for a more lengthy experience. Photo by Preston Sotelo

The Video Game Odyssey: Gaming on the Go

The ability to game on the go has been with us for well over a decade now. Thanks to portable gaming systems like the Nintendo Gameboy and Sony PSP, gamers are free to roam as they please without fear of being without a game to pass the time

By Preston Sotelo | January 23, 2013

Presidential style

See what styles the White House sported on President Obama's big day! Michelle Obama has always been a Fashion icon and an adventurer when it comes to fashion.

| January 23, 2013

The Campus Closet: Mercantile's Daring and Classic Vintage

Doubling as a vintage boutique and salon, Mercantile is a center for style in downtown Phoenix.

By Gabrielle Nelson | January 22, 2013

The Amphitheatre in Arlington National Cemetery where the President uses his Memorial Day off to give his thanks to those who served in the military. This is the view he has during his speech (but with more people). Photo by Tom Black

Sparky's Quill: Always on a Monday

It was the third Monday of January and you suddenly remembered that you had no work and had no school. YAY! As if Martin Luther King, Jr. didn’t do enough for our country he gave us a holiday! And it’s always a three day weekend!

By Tom Black | January 22, 2013

Tempe student government chooses new Vice President of Policy

The Tempe Undergraduate Student Government Senate confirmed a new vice president of policy at Tuesday night's meeting.

By Julia Shumway | January 22, 2013

Top 10: President Crow addresses ASU's future, higher education

ASU President Michael Crow answered questions Tuesday evening about the future of ASU, tuition, scientific research and his own childhood as part of a lecture and question and answer session.

By Shawn Raymundo and Julia Shumway | January 22, 2013

Question of the Day: What was your favorite part of Barack Obama's inauguration?

The State Press is Storifying your answers! Tweet us or comment on our Facebook page to see your response. We’ll be collecting them throughout the day.

By Editorial Board | January 22, 2013

HTC and UK phone carrier O2 are making a more environmentally friendly switch by cutting out the wall charger. Ready for them to go? They think so. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey

Tech Spec: Excluding wall chargers from phones

Your phone has made its last phone call; it died and it’s time to go invest in a new phone. Be warned though, you may be surprised to find that your upgrade is missing a wall charger.

By Courtland Jeffrey | January 21, 2013

The Morning After: ASU comes up short vs. UA

A look back at ASU’s 71-54 loss to in-state rival UA on Saturday:

By Master Tesfatsion | January 20, 2013

Chainsaw guns and plenty of enemies to use them on! Image courtesy Google Images

The Video Game Odyssey: A Gamer’s Quick Guide to 2013

My earlier post was to help new gamers discover some old gems from the past. However, this time I have some recommendations of games to look out for on the horizon. 2013 promises to be an exciting year for gaming and I wouldn’t want you to miss a second of it.

By Preston Sotelo | January 19, 2013