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Tempe Police: Man exits vehicle while it's moving

Tempe Police arrested a 21-year-old man after he was seen trying to exit a moving vehicle at East Broadway Road and South Mill Avenue.

By Joey Hancock | May 1, 2014

ASU placed on list of institutions under Title IX investigations

ASU was placed on a list of colleges and universities under investigation for violations of Title IX.

By Joey Hancock | May 1, 2014

ASU Police round up abandoned bikes for future sales

ASU Police has been tagging bikes since mid April so that the ASU Surplus Property can sell them.

By Chelsey Ballarte | May 1, 2014

Ex-ASU football player struggles with homelessness after release from team

Former ASU football player Trevor Papasodora-Beard was released from the team in January 2013 and has since struggled with homelessness and drug abuse.

By Joey Hancock | April 30, 2014

Tempe Police: Woman hides marijuana in vagina

Tempe Police arrested an 18-year-old woman who they say damaged the door of a Motel 6 room.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 30, 2014

Tempe USG swears in executive ticket, senators, elects senate president

The final legislative meeting of the year passed one bill and nominated candidates for senate president while the newly sworn in Twelfth Legislature elected a leader.

By Joey Hancock | April 29, 2014

President Michael Crow answers questions at a Q&A session on April 29, which was broadcasted live to all ASU campuses. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

Michael Crow answers questions in Staff Council Town Hall

Staff Council hosted a Q&A session with ASU President Michael Crow that was live-streamed to all five ASU locations.

By Kelcie Grega | April 29, 2014

Tempe Police: Three men crash a birthday party with gun threats

Tempe Police arrested three men after they say they went to a party uninvited and threatened to blow it up.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 29, 2014

Clarinet legend William Smith visits ASU

William Smith, who is credited with inventing much of the nontraditional extended technique for clarinet, visited ASU Friday through Sunday.

By Emily Mahoney | April 29, 2014

GlobeMed at ASU holds clothes drive to help Ugandan family

The GlobeMed chapter at ASU is raising money to build a brick house, pit latrine, and water tank for a beneficiary family in Uganda in the hopes of reducing HIV/AIDS victims.

By Adriana Loya | April 28, 2014

Tempe Police: Nude man damages property

Tempe Police arrested a 21-year-old man after a witness saw him running around completely naked.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 28, 2014

ASU researchers focus on alternative methods for documenting endangered species

ASU researchers offer alternative non-lethal techniques to confirm the existence of endangered species.

By Ksenia Maryasova | April 28, 2014

Tempe Police: Man breaks into car, steals poncho

Tempe Police arrested a 19-year-old man after they say he broke into a car parked outside Arizona Mills Mall.

By Dulce Paloma Baltazar Pedraza | April 27, 2014

ASU program changes future visions with science fiction technology

People envision the future as a dystopia because of advanced technology, but Project Hieroglyph hopes to change people's minds with inventions.

| April 27, 2014

Video games at Poly help stock Sparky’s Pantry

Students met together to help the Arizona community and play games Thursday on the Polytechnic campus.

By Kelcie Grega | April 24, 2014

(Left) Tyler J Gasper (Angel), Devin Barad (Collins) and Philip Morgan (Roger), listen to Jesse Thomas Foster (Benny)'s business plan for a new art studio at a dress rehearsal of “Rent”. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

Lyric Opera Theater announces new interim director

Dale Dreyfoos, professor of opera and musical theater in the ASU School of Music, was announced the interim director of ASU's Lyric Opera Theater for the coming academic year.

| April 24, 2014

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton delivered his State of the City address at the Phoenix Convention Center on April 11, 2012. (Photo by Mackenzie McCreary)

Phoenix has chance to host 2016 Democratic National Convention

Mayor Greg Stanton announced Tuesday that Phoenix will submit a formal bid to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention.

By Emily Mahoney | April 24, 2014

Tempe Police: Man uses book to conceal drugs, paraphernalia

Tempe Police say a man in a Motel 6 was found using a large book to conceal used needles, a silver spoon with brown residue and a small bag of methamphetamine.

By Amy Medeiros | April 24, 2014

Lyric Opera Theater director resigns over controversial performance

William Reber, professor of music and artistic director of Lyric Opera Theater, resigned Wednesday because of a high school music festival performance of "Rent," which sparked controversy among parents.

| April 23, 2014

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker said in a media round table Wednesday at SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Centerthat 40 percent of growth in the U.S. gross domestic product has come from innovation. (Photo by Kelcie Grega)

US Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker visits SkySong, talks entrepreneurship

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker visited ASU SkySong to look at the entrepreneurship opportunities at ASU.

| April 23, 2014

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