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Wrongly convicted inmate, ASU professor give artistic voice to those behind bars

Gregory Sale, a professor of art, helped inmates in Tennessee and other states express themselves through art and provoked discussion about the justice system among the public.

By Emily Mahoney | March 4, 2014

Students share lunch with Aramark nutritionist, get tips on healthy eating

Students gathered Monday at the Downtown campus to learn how to make healthy choices and eat a balanced diet, even on the go.

By Melissa Stewart | March 3, 2014

Former USG President Mark Naufel appointed student regent

Mark Naufel was chosen as the new student regent after a long vetting process by the Arizona Board of Regents and the Office of the Governor.

By Joey Hancock | March 3, 2014

Tempe Police: Man drives under the influence, rear-ends same car twice

Tempe Police arrested a 21-year-old man after they say he hit the same car twice.

By Dulce Paloma Baltazar Pedraza | March 3, 2014

Students plan to help children through dance group Movement Exchange

Dancers aim to provide children in Panama with dance education and a future in the arts through a summer community service trip with Movement Exchange, an international nonprofit organization.

By Melissa Stewart | March 2, 2014

ASU recognizes students in new Merit Pages site

ASU started using the website Merit Pages to recognize students' achievements, making it easy to share in social media networks.

By Adriana Loya | March 2, 2014

Tempe Police: Woman threatens boyfriend with steak knife

A Tempe woman was arrested on suspicion of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after threatening her boyfriend with a 6-inch steak knife.

By Joey Hancock | March 2, 2014

Reddit co-founder calls on ASU students to enter new age of the Internet

Alexis Ohanian, co-founder of the website Reddit, delivered an inspiring speech on the impact of the Internet and met with ASU students as part of an exclusive contest on Thursday.

By Jacob Goldstein | February 27, 2014

26th World Festival week celebrates diversity

ASU students and the local community came together to celebrate cultural diversity during a world fair Thursday as part of the 26th Annual World Festival week.

| February 27, 2014

CustomerLink Vice President Frank Royal and Tempe Chamber of Commerce board member Mary Palomino cut the ribbon on the new CLEAResult call center in Tempe. The company hopes to create 200 jobs in Tempe by the end of 2015. (Photo by Andrew Ybanez)

CLEAResult creates job opportunities for ASU students

CLEAResult, a supplier of energy efficiency programs, celebrated the opening of its Tempe facility Thursday.

By Rashinda Bankhead | February 27, 2014

Tempe Police: Man beats woman with lumber

Tempe Police arrested a 59-year-old man after witnesses say they saw him beat his girlfriend with a piece of lumber.

By Joey Hancock | February 27, 2014

Margaret Nelson, one of four ASU archaeologists are looking into how pre-existing vulnerabilities amplify the affects of climate shock as part of an international team examining how people can be most resilient to climate change when it comes to food security. (Photo by Ryan Liu)

Archaeologists study how pre-existing vulnerabilities link to climate shock

Archaeologists research how pre-existing conditions like food shortage impact how people cope with natural disasters.

By Kelcie Grega | February 27, 2014

Arizona Public Service seeks to renovate Tempe plant

APS recently announced plans to file applications later this year to retrofit its Ocotillo Power Plant, located in Tempe.

By David Hignutt | February 26, 2014

Gov. Brewer vetoes Religious Freedom Restoration Act

Gov. Jan Brewer vetoed the controversial Religious Freedom Reformation Act on Wednesday afternoon after hearing from both sides of the argument.

By Joey Hancock | February 26, 2014

Tempe Police: Man spits on fireman, denies all

Tempe Police arrested a 26-year-old man after they say he tried to assault the fireman who was helping him in an ambulance.

By Chelsey Ballarte | February 26, 2014

Jasmine Anglen, a junior at ASU dual-majoring in Finance and Management, and Natalie Lamé (not pictured) became inspired to provide counseling and resources to sex-trafficking survivors.

Anti-sex trafficking student advocate accepted into Clinton Global Initiative University 2014

Jasmine Anglen will present her project, which aims to reduce sex trafficking in Phoenix, at this year's Clinton Global Initiative University conference in March.

By Emily Mahoney | February 26, 2014

Teotihuacan: Major ancient city still holds firm to its mysteries

A group of ASU researchers, led by professor emeritus George Cowgill, are working to educate students about the ancient city of Teotihuacan with a museum exhibit and a future trip to the archaeological site.

By Ksenia Maryasova | February 26, 2014

New athletic director Ray Anderson places priority on academics, interaction

Ray Anderson wants to be visible on campus and show his support for all sports by cheering them on in person.

By Evan Webeck | February 26, 2014

ASU hosts Soul Train dance in honor of Black History Month

In honor of Black History Month, Student Engagement hosted a Soul Train dance Tuesday on the Downtown campus.

By Kelcie Grega | February 25, 2014

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