News

ASU neurophysiologist Marco Santello reveals the robotic hand that he has been working on for months. Santo is currently collaborating on a project that employs new advances to simplify the control of grasping movements by a robotic hand. (Photo by Ryan Liu)

ASU professor improves prosthetic hand technology

ASU neurophysiologist Marco Santello is working with collaborators at the Mayo Clinic and the Italian Institute of Technology to create a better prosthetic hand.

By Megann Phillips | November 19, 2014

In this undated State Press file photo, 922 Place is pictured on the corner of Apache Boulevard and Rural Road. The complex announced Thursday that it would be operated by ASU as on-campus housing for the 2020-21 school year.

Man sentenced in alcohol-related charges connected to ASU student's falling death

The man was sentenced to 18 months of probation, a 45-day deferred jail term and community service.

By Corina Vanek | November 19, 2014

ASU degree proves helpful for students in job search

Despite a recent job search study stating college students don't have skills ready for the office, ASU provides students various career advantages.

By Audree Lopez | November 19, 2014

Vending machine replaces ASU on-campus pharmacy

ASU received an ATM-like vending machine to replace the pharmacy on the Tempe campus, which closed in September.

By Corina Vanek | November 19, 2014

Tempe Police: Man wearing brother's pants punches horse, surprised by marijuana in pocket

A Phoenix man punched a police officer's horse after officers tried to stop a fight on Mill Avenue.

By Jessica Suerth | November 19, 2014

Devils Fight Back promotes sexual safety with self-defense classes

Tempe Undergraduate Student Government continued its Devils Fight Back campaign to prevent sexual violence on campus by holding self-defense classes for students on Wednesday.

By Joey Hancock | November 19, 2014

ASU researchers find low levels of antibiotics in fish used for seafood

While the levels are within the acceptable range allowed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the researchers found antibiotics in many different types of fish.

By Shariyf Goldstein | November 19, 2014

Tempe Undergraduate Student Government Sen. Daniel Martin explains Senate Bill 55 at a Senate meeting, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2014. The bill, which passed in a floor vote, aims to restructure USG's bylaws to make them more easily understandable. (Photo by Ben Moffat)

Tempe USG Senate rejects bill to redefine senatorial jurisdiction

An initiative to strictly encompass senators within their college councils was rejected at Tuesday's USG session.

By Stefan Modrich | November 18, 2014

Last 3 presidents of SVA in order of succession with the SVA National CEO at 2013 National Conference
(Photo Courtesy of Hillary LaFever-Ceja)

ASU senior veteran balances motherhood, student life

Hillary LaFever-Ceja is no ordinary mom. She is a full-time student and Army veteran.

By Jonathan Williams | November 18, 2014

Tempe Police: Man tries to steal bike, eats all his meth

A Mesa man was stopped by private security after calls alerted them that he was attempting to steal a bike.

By Jessica Suerth | November 18, 2014

ASU bus collides with, seriously injures man

An ASU charter bus collided with a 58-year-old man around 3 p.m. Tuesday in Phoenix.

By Amy Medeiros | November 18, 2014

The Fray to perform at Sun Devil Stadium following WSU vs. ASU football game

Students can enjoy a free concert from the rock band, The Fray, following ASU football's home finale.

By Ian C. Beck | November 18, 2014

ASU police investigating robbery at West

ASU police are asking to keep on the look out for four suspects on suspicion of robbery.

By Kelcie Grega | November 17, 2014

Tempe USG, United Way toy drive asks students to help during holidays

The Tempe Undergraduate Student Government is holding a month-long toy drive to help families in Tempe and Phoenix during the holiday season.

By Joey Hancock | November 17, 2014

Tempe Police: Man curses at officers, hides marijuana in sock

A 57-year-old Tempe man failed to pay a cab fare and provided a false identity.

By Jessica Suerth | November 17, 2014

Devils Fight Back events promote sexual safety, awareness

Tempe Undergraduate Student Government is hosting a series of events promoting sexual safety and awareness this week titled 'Devils Fight Back'.

By Joey Hancock | November 17, 2014

ASU professor is brain behind new imaging technology

Assistant professor Rosalind Sadleir has spent almost 10 years developing a better way to track and measure electrical activity in brain cells.

By Megann Phillips | November 17, 2014

Marketing and supply chain senior Betsy Donahue poses with her bike at Tempe Town Lake two days prior to the IRONMAN race. (Photo by Ksenia Maryasova)

ASU student finishes IRONMAN, achieves long-awaited dream

ASU student Betsy Donahue completed the IRONMAN Arizona 2014 Sunday night after months of rigorous preparation.

By Ksenia Maryasova | November 16, 2014

Tempe Police: Man runs into tree, collapses while fleeing from police

A Tempe man was seen smoking marijuana in public, and when contacted by police, he fled the scene.

By Jessica Suerth | November 16, 2014

(Photo Courtesy of EatStreet/U Connect, Inc)

New app offers free delivery for restaurants near campus

Feeling hungry and don't feel like leaving your dorm room? EatStreet is an app new to Tempe that allows students to order food from local restaurants without paying for delivery fees.

By Jacqueline Soto | November 16, 2014

Notice