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On the Road: Fall Colors

It seems most out-of-state students, and even a few natives, don’t think we have changing seasons here in Arizona.

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The old days of Halloween fun. Photo by Marlee Bever.

Get Fresh: Halloween's Innocence Lost

It’s hard to remember the days when Halloween costumes did not involve heels — when it was rare for stomachs to even show and when a princess costume actually included fabric.

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The State Press

Non-Required Reading: Arkham has Moved

So today I’m going to talk to you about one specific video game that has absolutely blown my mind, "Batman: Arkham Asylum." "Arkham Asylum" was released in August 2009, and by some is considered the greatest comic book video game ever made.

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Photo by Scott Stuk, the State Press.

In the Huddle: Defense Wars

This Saturday, ASU’s football team (3-3, 1-2 Pac-10) travels to Berkeley, Calif. to take on the California Golden Bears (3-3, 1-2 Pac-10). ASU will be coming off a bye week.

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Athenian Express. Photo by Chelsea Brown.

Downtown Dispatch: Athenian Express

Athenian Express is that hidden gem of a restaurant that you've been looking for. Located only a few blocks from the ASU Downtown campus on Central Avenue, Athenian Express appears to be a teeny, tiny restaurant.

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I Can Haz Logo.

Geekin' It: Lolcats and Bed Intruders

Memes, as scientist Richard Dawkins defines them in "The Selfish Gene," are “a postulated unit of cultural information, that is passed from person to person by non-genetic means.” In layman’s terms that means an idea that is passed around a group of people through any form of human contact.

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The State Press

In the Huddle: Huskies Down

As heavy rain poured down on Husky Stadium in Seattle, Wash. last Saturday night, the Sun Devils found their problems with penalties and turnovers wash away with it. They put forth one of their best performances of the season against quarterback Jake Locker and the Huskies and came away with a 24-14 victory.

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That's a Wrap. Photo by Chelsea Brown.

That's a Wrap

A few days ago I had lunch at That's a Wrap for the first time. That's a Wrap is a veggie and meat friendly restaurant located off of Camelback Avenue and Seventh Street in Phoenix that serves salads, rice bowls, and top-notch wraps. Recently, That's a Wrap moved from their previously location, which was closer to the ASU Downtown campus off of Seventh Street and McDowell.

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Not your typical apartment. Photo by Chad Hays.

On the Road: Montezuma Castle

If you've ever driven north on Interstate 17 toward Sedona or Flagstaff, you've likely noticed signs directing you toward Montezuma Castle National Monument near Camp Verde. I had seen them myself many times but never thought too much about it.

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Sara Bareilles takes the stage. Photo by Marlee Bever.

Get Fresh: Marquee Virginity

I decided to take a step away from my usual on-campus adventures and write about the world outside of ASU, or really just five minutes away.

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Feel chic at Hanny's. Photo by Chelsea Brown.

Downtown Dispatch: Hanny's

This past weekend I had the pleasure of attending a birthday dinner for State Press Magazine's own assistant editor, Erica Rodriguez. When Erica told me a few weeks ago that her dinner would be at Hanny's, I was really excited.

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Rush hour on Main Street in Jerome. Photo by Chad Hays.

On the Road: America's Largest Ghost Town

My friend and fellow ASU student Jesse German sized up the town of Jerome pretty well in a Facebook status update over the summer: "in jerome right now.. what a crazy little one horse town!" A crazy little one-horse town, indeed. It's tough to describe Jerome. It's certainly tough to describe it to a group of college students and convince them it's worth the two-hour drive to get there from the Tempe campus.

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