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The 2011 Undie Run drew more than 20,000 attendees, who donated 4.2 tons of clothing.

Undie Run’s lack of funding could halt annual event

The ASU Undie Run is about $10,000 short of funds to operate this year’s event.

By Shawn Raymundo | March 7, 2012

A new phone application will allow drivers to easily pay for parking at Mill Avenue District meters. (Photo by Jenn Allen)

Downtown Tempe installs smartphone system for parking meters

Paying for the parking meter in downtown Tempe is made simpler with a new phone application.

By Thania A. Betancourt | March 7, 2012

Shonto W. Begay stands proudly next to his artwork exhibited at the 54th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market in downtown Phoenix. (Photo by Brittany Lea)

Indian Fair & Market brings spirit, tradition to Phoenix

Several Native American tribes gathered at the 54th Annual Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair and Market to socialize and display and market their individual artwork.

By Emily Nichols | March 6, 2012

Phoenix apartment project will cater to Downtown students

A downtown Phoenix housing project is scheduled to be completed in 2013 and will be directed toward students at the Downtown campus.

By Danielle Grobmeier | March 6, 2012

(Left to right) Alix Johnson, Annie Lockwood and Elizabeth Caporuscio celebrate during a game against Wichita State on March 1. Caporuscio, a freshman, leads the Sun Devils’ offensive attack and is making strides in her leadership. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Freshman centerfielder succeeds while adjusting to collegiate life

Hailing from an unincorporated community nestled in San Bernardino National Forest, Elizabeth Caporuscio dealt with adversity early in her road to ASU.

By John McKelvey III | March 6, 2012

Kali Bennett shakes off a defender in a game against Cal on Feb. 4. Bennett was named to the All-Pac-12 Defensive Team earlier this week. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Women’s basketball prepares for Pac-12 tournament

The ASU women’s basketball team is ready for the pressures and challenges of the Pac-12 tournament this week.

By Edmund Hubbard | March 6, 2012

The use of emergency call boxes has decreased among students as cell phone usage has increased in the past few years. (Photo by Jenn Allen)

Call boxes still serve purpose

Students rarely use emergency call boxes around University campuses to actually report an emergency because majority of students own cell phones.

By Shawn Raymundo | March 5, 2012

Trevor Williams throws a pitch in a game against UC Riverside. Williams and Brady Rodgers will not be available to pitch for the Sun Devils when they play Texas Tech on Tuesday. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Baseball plays fifth game in six days against Texas Tech

After playing four teams in four days in Surprise over the weekend, the No. 11 Sun Devils will play their fifth game in six days Tuesday against Texas Tech at Packard Stadium.

By Tyler Emerick | March 5, 2012

Trent Lockett attempts a shot against UA on Sunday. Lockett finished with 21 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four steals after the Sun Devils’ win against the Wildcats. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Sun Devils top Wildcats in thrilling finish

The ASU men’s basketball team saved its best performance for its last opponent on the regular season schedule — which happened to be its in-state rival.

By Master Tesfatsion | March 4, 2012

Spring training is back in swing and the Tempe economy benefits from the increase in visitors. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Tempe economy expects boost from baseball presence

The Tempe economy is bracing for an increase in patrons as spring training opens for Anaheim Angels at Tempe Diablo Stadium.

By Michael Gordon | March 4, 2012

After the passing of Proposition 203 in 2010, growers, caregivers and bakers have taken advantage of the opportunity that the legalization of medicinal marijuana has given them to start new businesses. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

Medical marijuana farmers market connects vendors, patients

The passing of Proposition 203 in November 2010 allowed the opportunity for many entrepreneurs to create successful businesses by incorporating the use of medicinal marijuana.

By Kharli Mandeville | March 4, 2012

Hillary Bach delivers a pitch in a game against McNeese State on Feb. 10. Bach pitched the sixth perfect game in ASU history Saturday against Wichita State. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Bach’s perfect game highlights Wilson/DeMarini Invitational

Three blowouts in five games this weekend for the No. 5 ASU softball team created an illusion that covered up a tournament wrought with drama.

By John McKelvey III | March 4, 2012

Consumers faced a large increase in gas prices the past week, which are expected to rise to $4 in the near future. (Photo by Jessie Wardarski)

Students keep driving despite rising gas prices

A gallon of regular unleaded gas in Arizona is now $3.76, up 18 cents from last week and 38 cents from a year ago.

By Thania A. Betancourt | March 1, 2012

Joey DeMichele rounds first base in a game against UC Riverside on Feb. 26. DeMichele tied a career-high five RBI in Thursday’s victory over Saint Louis. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Rodgers, DeMichele lead Sun Devils to win in Coca-Cola Classic

Behind a four-hit complete game by Brady Rodgers, the Sun Devils cruised by Saint Louis 9–1 in the opening game of the Coca-Cola Classic at Surprise Stadium.

By Tyler Emerick | March 1, 2012

On the corner of Chicago Street and Delaware Street in Chandler is the location of the future ASU Chandler campus, which was approved for a 50-year lease and will host teaching and research programs from the College of Technology and Innovation. (Photo by Adrian Juarez)

ASU expands to downtown Chandler

The College of Technology and Innovation will be hosting part of the engineering program at a building to be constructed in downtown Chandler.

By Danielle Grobmeier | March 1, 2012

ASU dancers talk Dance Annual, philosophy

Fascinated by the concept of chance, Laura Pellegrino incorporates randomness creating her dance films, while Anthony Gonzales sees the study of dance as a study of language.

By Ben Scolaro | March 1, 2012

The One Glove sexual health awareness event offered free STD testing for students Wednesday afternoon on Hayden Lawn. (Photo by Cameron Tattle)

Students line up to receive free STD testing

USG and Devils in the Bedroom offered free STD testing and contraceptive demonstrations as part of their One Glove event on the Tempe campus Wednesday.

By Kharli Mandeville | February 29, 2012

Carrick Felix sizes up a defender in a game against Colorado on Feb. 11 . Felix missed the past several games because of an illness, but is expected to return against UA on Sunday. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Sun Devils look to spoil Wildcats’ postseason hopes

Even with a losing record, the ASU men’s basketball team has something to play for Sunday: Beat the Wildcats.

By Master Tesfatsion | February 29, 2012

Max Rossiter defends the plate in a game against UC Riverside on Feb. 26. Rossiter said right-handed pitcher Brady Rodgers is the best pitcher he’s ever worked with. (Photo by Sam Rosenbaum)

Baseball ready for Coca-Cola Classic

ASU will take on Saint Louis on Thursday, Northern Illinois on Friday, Winthrop on Saturday and St. Mary’s on Sunday at the Coca-Cola Classic.

By Tyler Emerick | February 29, 2012

Romney sweeps Arizona, Michigan primaries

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the Arizona Republican primary Tuesday, putting him one step closer to the presidential nomination.

By Danielle Grobmeier | February 28, 2012

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