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Kenn Tomasch is the professor behind @mco465; he incorporated social media into his lesson plans. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Teaching by Twitter

Quick question: Do any of your classes have a Twitter feed? I didn’t think so... unless you are enrolled in Kenn Tomasch’s MCO 465 class titled “Sports and Media.” Professor Kenn Tomasch's Sports and Media class combines the sporting world with the world of social media.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 17, 2012
The State Press

Maroon and Gamer: Where the money is

Games take a lot of money and person power to get made. And even when the game moves from concept to production to finalization – the reception can disappoint. Even employee bonuses are affected by the reception more so in the gaming industry than any other industry.

By Spencer Fawcett | November 15, 2012
Technology has its faults. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: Today’s Tech Gripes

Being the go-to tech guy for some means hearing all of the gripes about the technology community. Many of these complaints in technology, like the life of a product and pricing, are valid and need to be addressed.

By Courtland Jeffrey | November 15, 2012
ASU wrestling is primarily comprised of young-guns. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Wrestling Youth

The ASU men’s wrestling team will begin their first season without its Jimmy V Award Winner, Anthony Robles, for the first time since the 2007 season. Robles will instead be on the sidelines as a volunteer coach and help with the rebuilding process of the team.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 14, 2012
Scottsdale artist Elena Erös specializes in painting. Photo courtesy of Erös.

Art Murmur: Success in Scottsdale

Scottsdale artist Elena Erös is the owner of Bezalel Art Gallery. How did she become a prominent artist in Scottsdale? Art Murmur sat down with Erös to discuss her gallery, achievements and inspiration.

By Alec Damiano | November 14, 2012
Windows 8 has become a popular software upgrade. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: The Great Tablet Debate

The tablet has exploded its way into the hands of consumers in a very short period of time. Four years ago, the tablet was unheard of, but today, millions of users have seven or 10-inch screens that they use for business and entertainment.

By Courtland Jeffrey | November 12, 2012
ASU Triathlon Club's 2012 team. Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Triathlon Club.

Pitchfork Sports: On track for triumph

Founded this year, the ASU Triathlon Club team is looking to make its mark by swimming, biking and running their way to the national stage. The club came together as a result of a split of the Cycling team and Triathlon team in the spring.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 10, 2012
Now wear a giant sweater for both comfort and style. Photo courtesy of Cole Kiburz.

The Campus Closet: How to style a sweater

No more pretending — it's chilly outside. It's finally time to start pulling out tights, scarves and boots.I have put together three different looks to style an over-sized sweater and stay cozy this winter without looking like you’re drowning in fabric.

By Gabrielle Nelson | November 9, 2012
Sun Devil basketball looks to fill the stands with fans at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Featuring fandom

While the ASU football team continues to play out the rest of their season, the men’s basketball team has begun practice and exhibition play. Saturday, Nov. 10, the team will begin the season at home against Central Arkansas.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 7, 2012
"Dodge Bootlegger." Photo courtesy of Cheyenne Rouse.

Art Murmur: Cheyenne Rouse

A vibrant desert landscape leaps at you from the glossy cover of a magazine. Maybe it’s one of Cheyenne Rouse’s many photographs. Rouse remembered how photography was her favorite subject in school and decided she would photograph the wonders of the desert.

By Alec Damiano | November 7, 2012
Older generations try to bridge the gap. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: The Great Divide

Keeping up with technology’s latest fads is nothing new for this generation. We have seen the change from the landline to the smartphone and birth of the Internet. While we have been trained to adapt in this field, previous generations are being forced into this culture that is alien to them.

By Courtland Jeffrey | November 5, 2012
BBL. Photo courtesy of Z. Hess.

Art Murmur: Black Bottom Lighters

Meet Black Bottom Lighters, a Valley-based reggae-rock group influenced by Bob Marley, Sublime and Slightly Stoopid. BBL formed after Pineda responded to Stillwell’s Craigslist ad. McPhatter joined after hearing Pineda play at a pool party, then Aquino and Weaver joined later. Keyser replaced their old lead guitarist.

By Alec Damiano | November 4, 2012
The State Press

Maroon and Gamer: Baby, let's patch things up

"Before we fall apart at the seams.” The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll may not have been referring to the video game industry, but that’s the name of the game. And what name might that be? Patching, patching and patching.

By Spencer Fawcett | November 4, 2012
Twitter helps provide game updates for its users. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Social sports

It’s 6 p.m. on a Monday night, and the (insert your favorite NFL team) are playing on Monday Night Football on ESPN. However, that one morning where you woke up at the crack of dawn to register for classes, you registered for the Monday night two-hour lab class.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 3, 2012
Sophia Amorusa is the owner of Nasty Gal Clothing. Photo courtesy of Sophia Amorusa.

The Campus Closet: Nasty Gal Clothing dominates fashion

Despite the provocative name and nature of Nasty Gal, it has seemed to win over and dominate ladies and fashionistas in their 20s. Nasty Gals' founder, Sophia Amorusa, is an art school drop out and worked at over 10 retail stores by the time she was 22-years-old.

By Gabrielle Nelson | November 2, 2012
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