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ASU students get fired up for primary presidential candidates

As the 2016 presidential election approaches, ASU students use their voices to spark political awareness and involvement on campus.

By Sydney Greene | February 7, 2016

ASU to buy more land near Downtown Phoenix campus

ABOR has approved ASU's request to purchase 0.8 acres of land adjacent to the Downtown Phoenix campus, allowing the University to try to remedy the lack of space downtown.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | February 7, 2016

Tempe Police: iPhone app helps find burglary suspect

Officers saw a surveillance tape showing a subject break into the vehicle, take a briefcase and get into a black passenger car, police reported.

By Angelica Cabral | February 7, 2016

3 things you missed from Arizona Board of Regent's spring meeting

This is what you missed from Arizona Board of Regent's most recent meeting.

By Megan Janetsky | February 5, 2016

Students in the Pre-Law Society are pictured at their fall banquet.

Pre-Law Society aims to help students find their path in law

The Pre-Law Society on campus plans to show a different side of law by gathering law students to build resumes and plan for law school.

By Angelica Cabral | February 4, 2016

The most decorated Olympian of all time, Micheal Phelps, makes an appearance in the Curtain of Distraction during a game against the Oregon State Beavers at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe, Arizona, on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2015. The Sun Devils took the win over the Beavers, 86-68.

From campus expansion to the Iowa Caucus, here are the week's top stories

Can you believe the week has already flown by? Take a minute to read the top stories of the week.

By Andrew Nicla | February 4, 2016

Tempe Police: Man pawns roommate's things to pay for new tires

After being told to vacate his old apartment, a man stole his roommate's things to pay for new car tires, police said.

By Angelica Cabral | February 4, 2016

Downtown Mesa is pictured on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016.

ASU to expand to downtown Mesa

ASU will implement a university center in downtown Mesa, according to Mayor John Giles. The move will further establish Mesa as a stronghold in the state.

By Jessica Suerth | February 3, 2016

Downtown Phoenix is pictured on Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015. The Arizona Board of Regents has recently approved ASU’s request to expand the downtown Phoenix campus.

ABOR business and finance committee supports ASU Downtown campus expansion

The Arizona Board of Regents Business and Finance committee Wednesday unanimously voted to support the University's request to acquire more land in downtown Phoenix.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | February 3, 2016

Tempe USG opposes controversial House bill that would allow concealed carry weapons on campus

Tempe USG voted to oppose Arizona House Bill 2072, a controversial gun bill, as well as allocating funds to clubs and organizations.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | February 2, 2016

Tempe Police: Woman tells officers she has a glass pipe in her boot during traffic stop

Officers placed the woman under arrest and after further search revealed a small baggie of meth in her bra cup, police reported.

By Angelica Cabral | February 2, 2016

Mayor Greg Stanton speaks at the Arizona Capitol on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016.

Phoenix mayor Greg Stanton disapproves of ballot collection ban

The Phoenix mayor shared his disapproval of H.B. 2023, saying the bill would make the electoral process harder without solving the issue of voter fraud.

By Ian Dickinson | February 1, 2016

ASU Police arrests suspects on suspicion of Polytechnic car burglaries

Two suspects were arrested after a string of car burglaries on ASU's Polytechnic campus.

By Alexis Egeland | February 1, 2016

Tempe Police: Man threatens to kill girlfriend seven times

The man told his girlfriend he would kill her approximately seven times while holding a folding knife under her chin, according to a police report.

By Aimee Plante | February 1, 2016

Hu Duan poses for a portrait on Monday, Feb. 1, 2016, at the San Marquis apartment buildings in Tempe. Duan created a safety manual for Chinese students, in both English and Chinese, following the road-rage shooting that killed a Chinese international student in January.

ASU graduate assembles safety guide for Chinese international students

An ASU grad is assembling a crowdsourced safety guide geared toward the Chinese international student community following the shooting of a Chinese ASU student.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | February 1, 2016