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ASU Refugee Alliance club comes together in the middle of immigration ban

With the idea of an immigration ban, an on campus club is assisting refugees that may be affected.

By Marcella Baietto | February 19, 2017

Sparky’s Den located in the basement of the MU with current renovations pictured on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017.

Sparky's Den set to shut down as the area undergoes construction

Students are invited to say farewell to Sparky's Den and the bowling lane at the MU as the area undergoes renovations.

By Karisma Sandoval | February 19, 2017

Music school grant kick-starts new ASU learning programs

ASU's school of music receives a grant that leads to innovative teaching methods.

By Keegan Kelly | February 16, 2017

Riad Sbai, ASU alum and founder and president of PCs for Refugees, shows a family how to use new programs on their donated computer.

ASU alumnus creates non-profit to provide refugees free computers

An organization in Phoenix is donating computers to help refugee families in Arizona.

By Jordan Tower | February 16, 2017

Recruiting all nutty Sun Devils for a trip across the country

Planters Peanuts visited ASU to offer Sun Devils a chance to travel the country by becoming a Peanutter.

By Marcella Baietto | February 16, 2017

Photo illustration done Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017.

ASU embraces Random Acts of Kindness Week on campus

As Random Acts of Kindness Week takes place across ASU campuses, students look for ways to increase other people's happiness alongside their own.

By Karisma Sandoval | February 16, 2017

ASU According to You: Campus Comedy

Listen to the first episode of ASU According to You

By Atlan Hassard | February 15, 2017

ASU seeks to increase the Native American student population

Through RECHARGE, a conference to help Native Americans assimilate in campus life, and other outreach programs, ASU will increase Native American enrollment.

By Alexa Buechler | February 15, 2017

Students pose for a photo during a Fight4HER campaign at the Memorial Union on the ASU's Tempe campus on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017.

#Fight4Her campaign event sends petition to state lawmaker

A petition drive allowing students to voice their opinions at a recent executive order seeks to inspire the ASU student body to speak out against national policies they disagree with.

By Joe Leonard and Chris McCrory | February 15, 2017

A pedestrian rides past the Low Key Piano Bar on Mill Avenue on Feb. 8, 2017. The bar has recently begun offering "angel shots" to customers, following a national trend.

The "Angel Shot" bar movement makes its way to Tempe

One bar in Tempe is taking a different approach to bar safety.

By Angel Mendoza | February 14, 2017

A few ASU students meditate in the secret garden to relieve themselves of stress. Starting Thursday, Quiet Your Mind and Focus meditation sessions will take place for an hour every week in the Discovery Hall to help students relieve stress in their daily lives. (Photo by Shelby Bernstein)

ASU meditators practice Falun Dafa without fear of persecution

By Alexa Buechler | February 13, 2017

Samuel Leal, an ASU freshman studying creative writing, plays his guitar and sings an original song on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017 at an open-mic night in Barrett, the Honors College’s Burning B Café.

Open Mic Night encourages students to shed their fears

ASU students can put aside reservations to perform and make new friends at Burning B Cafe's Open Mic Night.

By Emily Ditomasso | February 12, 2017

Cronkite Noticias encourages bilingual journalism

Six bilingual students from Cronkite Noticias seek to cover more news for the Hispanic community.

By Alexa Buechler | February 12, 2017

Program Manager Lauren Dunning (left) poses for a photo with her colleague at the Venture Devils table near the Memorial Union at the ASU Tempe campus on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017.

Venture Devils provides mentors and support to student startup companies

Sun Devil entrepreneurs have a new way to receive support for their startup companies with the Venture Devils program.

By Nicole Dusanek | February 12, 2017

An artist's rendering displays a view from the east of the project, along University Drive. The plans include residential and commercial areas.

New housing develops on the edge of ASU's Tempe campus

In partnership with EdR, The Opus Group begins construction on an edge-of-campus development.

By Karisma Sandoval | February 12, 2017

Students stroll past the Student Pavilion construction site on the ASU's Tempe campus on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017.

ASU builds "green" Student Pavilion and Biodesign C buildings on Tempe campus

ASU hopes to construct environmentally-friendly study spaces for students.

By Alexa Buechler | February 8, 2017

Amber Poleviyuma, a student at Arizona State University’s College of Nursing and Innovation, talks about the award she recieved for her work towards the Native American community taken on Friday, Jan. 27, 2017.

ASU student receives MLK award for increasing awareness of Native American communities

Amber Poleviyuma earned the MLK student servant award for her efforts in the community to increase representation for Native American communities.

By Nicole Dusanek | February 8, 2017

ASU police investigating act of voyeurism on downtown campus

An unknown subject allegedly committed an act of voyeurism in a women's restroom at the ASU's downtown campus.

By Angel Mendoza | February 8, 2017

Polytechnic "Tunnel of Awareness" draws attention to social issues

Changemaker Central at ASU Polytechnic constructed a "Tunnel of Awareness" featuring booths created by various campus clubs to draw attention to a wide range of social issues.

By Mark Quinones | February 6, 2017

Tempe and ASU police are searching for a man involved in assault and weapons violations

Tempe and ASU Police have told residents to stay vigilant as the search for Mishal Almustanner continues.

By Ethan Millman | February 6, 2017

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