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In this photo taken with a slow shutter speed, an Orbit circulator bus drives down Forest Avenue on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016, on the Tempe campus.

Free Orbit buses expand to south Tempe with an additional route

The free buses will introduce the Saturn route that will travel south of the 60 as far as Elliot and Priest, following extensive planning by the city of Tempe.

By Lauren Marshall | January 20, 2016

Tempe Police: Man attacks woman at apartment, claims she choked him

Police reported that the man punched the woman multiple times in her apartment after she told him she was not making sexual advances.

By Megan Janetsky | January 20, 2016

Senator Felix Herbst of the University Affairs committee speaks at a Tempe Undergraduate Student Government meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, at the Memorial Union on the Tempe campus.

Tempe Undergraduate Student Government meets for first time this semester, discusses eight bills

The ASU Tempe Undergraduate Student Government discussed appropriations and held a moment of silence for an ASU student who died.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | January 19, 2016

Candles, flowers, stuffed animals and assorted favorite foods of ASU Student Yue Jiang are seen on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in Tempe at the impromptu memorial set up by friends, fellow students and Tempe's Chinese-American community just East of the Broadway and McClintock intersection where a case of road rage is blamed for the young woman's death.

Tempe Police: ASU student killed in car shooting

An ASU finance sophomore was shot and killed by another driver on Jan. 16 following a car accident.

By Aimee Plante | January 19, 2016

How much of this week's news do you know?

Test yourself to see how well you've been keeping up with the news!

By Andrew Nicla | January 19, 2016

Tewa Women United pictured as the group received the Chispa Award.

ASU alumna Corrine Sanchez continues her work with Tewa Women United

ASU alumna Corrine Sanchez integrates her work with the Tewa Women United organization with the Native American Doctorate program at ASU.

By Angelica Cabral | January 19, 2016

The Buffalo Exchange on West University in Tempe, AZ features new and used clothing for today's generation. Recently, despite cruelty free claims, the store has began to accept and sell fur items. January 15, 2016.

Local Buffalo Exchange helps cubs one fur coat at a time

The popular second-hand boutique started its annual Coats for Cubs campaign, that helps orphaned and abused animals cope.

By Sydney Greene | January 19, 2016

ASU scientists investigate antibacterial qualities in clay

A team of ASU researchers have uncovered the mystery of medicinal qualities found in certain types of clay.

By Ethan Millman | January 19, 2016

ASU professor Matthew Whitaker voluntarily resigns

Whitaker had previously dismissed past claims of plagiarism as racially fueled.

By Angelica Cabral | January 19, 2016

The air traffic control tower at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is pictured on Monday, Jan. 11, 2016.

ASU Air Traffic Management grad sues FAA, alleging discrimination

Andrew Brigida finds himself the plaintiff in a lawsuit brought against the U.S. Department of Transportation.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | January 18, 2016

Here are 10 events you need to attend

Take a minute to browse through these must-attend events of the semester.

By Andrew Nicla | January 18, 2016

Tempe Police: Man breaks into boat store, says he doesn't know how he got in there

The man was seen breaking a window and entering a boat store when officers arrived because of a burglary alarm call, police reported.

By Megan Janetsky | January 18, 2016

Rain pounds the downtown campus on Monday, Sept. 14, 2015, in Phoenix.

El Niño will cause Valley more rain, says ASU meteorologist

ASU meteorologist predicts Seattle-like weather to come in Arizona, and students are left with mixed feelings.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | January 18, 2016

ASU professor Rosemarie Dombrowski takes poetry outside of the classroom

To reinvigorate the poetry scene on ASU's downtown campus, Rosemarie Dombrowski, an English professor, opts to take learning outside of the classroom.

By Angelica Cabral | January 18, 2016

Ducey boosts funding for state universities in budget proposal

Arizona Board of Regents President Eileen Klein is optimistic for future of university-legislature relationship, despite only a minor boost in University funding.

By Megan Janetsky | January 15, 2016