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Man refuses to leave bar

After a man was refused alcohol at a bar, he became angry and was escorted off the premises.

By Shelby Slade | March 28, 2013

Sophomore Noah Brown at First United Methodist Church in Tempe. Brown has been attending his youth group since he started school at ASU. (Photo by Dominic Valente)

ASU Religion: A source of peace

Methodist Noah Brown's religion provides him with a calming reassurance in his life.

| March 28, 2013

Man arrested after crashing into light pole, fence

A man was arrested on five counts of driving under the influence after crashing into a light pole and fence in the parking lot of his apartment complex.

By Paulina Pineda | March 27, 2013

Technology school unveils new IT degree

A new degree in information technology for students interested in computer sciences will be offered this fall.

By Sarah Anderson | March 26, 2013

ASU student, teen severely burned at fraternity party

Tempe Police arrested a man who is suspected of causing an explosion that burned a 17-year-old girl and an 18-year-old woman.

By Shawn Raymundo | March 26, 2013

ASU senior Shane Garst speaks up at a Secular Free Thinker's Society meeting. Garst, who is majoring in German and Russian studies, is the leader of the club. (Photo by Dominic Valente)

Balancing faith and studies

Religious organizations provide students with community, support and peace while encouraging them to pursue an education.

By Amy Medeiros and Shelby Slade | March 26, 2013

Though his story is a harrowing one, Bernard Scheer feels it is necessary for him to tell it to as many people possible. Here, the 87-year-old Holocaust survivor shares his experiences at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute lecture while his daughter, Renay Leitman, looks on. (Photo by Sean Logan)

Holocaust survivor shares WWII experience

Bernard Scheer spoke to students on the Downtown campus about his time in a concentration camp.

By Megan Miller | March 26, 2013

Man urinates on car in public parking lot

A man urinated on a vehicle in a public parking lot because he said he could not locate a bathroom.

By Shelby Slade | March 26, 2013

ASU's Super Computer

ASU houses one of the largest computing systems in Arizona, powering research in everything from genomes to supernovae.

By Kaard Bombe | March 26, 2013

String Project provides unique teaching opportunity for undergraduates

The String Project gives ASU music students a chance to gain teaching skills they will use after graduating.

By Shelby Slade | March 25, 2013

Man's bank account used at Casino Arizona

The man noticed his credit, debit card was used for unauthorized purchases after checking his bank statement.

By Paulina Pineda | March 25, 2013

SP Weekly: State Press Magazine Best Of Issue

SP Weekly sits down with State Press Magazine editor in chief, Mary Richardson, who talks about next month's SPM issue, "The Best Of."

By Courtland Jeffrey | March 25, 2013

Marriage equality walk unites ASU students, Phoenix community

ASU students and alumni participated in a march for marriage equality on Saturday starting near the ASU Downtown campus.

By Colton Gavin | March 24, 2013

The student section at a Jan. 19 men's basketball game against UA was packed. A proposal to expand the student section and allow students to reserve tickets outside of the designated section is awaiting approval from the University. Though football is the main focus of the proposal, it may expand to include other sporting events. (Photo by Molly J. Smith)

Proposed changes could expand student game day seating

Sun Devil Athletics and Sun Devil Coalition are in talks to create reservations for specific seats at University sporting events.

By Alexa Renfroe | March 24, 2013

Managing Partner Charles Dooly of Barzinis Italian Restaurant on Apache Blvd. in Tempes says they have seen a steady increase in business since the grand opening just under 2 months ago. The restaurant offers a wide range of food items from pizza and pasta to salads and cold sandwhichs, which can be paired with a choice of wine, beer or fountain drink.

Barzinis brings affordable Italian cuisine to Tempe

A new restaurant, Barzinis, aims at providing inexpensive Italian food for the Tempe and ASU community.

By Amy Edelen | March 24, 2013

Man buys alcohol with fake ID

The man said he bought the fake ID for $100 and used it earlier in the night to buy beer and shots of alcohol at Bad Mother Cluckers.

By Shawn Raymundo | March 24, 2013

ASU organization launches 13th annual volunteer day

Close to 1,000 students from all four University campuses volunteered to clean up the Phoenix and Tempe communities Saturday afternoon.

By Whitney Ogden | March 24, 2013

President Michael Crow speaks at a hearing about the proposed 3 percent tuition increase for ASU students next year. (Photo by Sean Logan)

ASU Elections Department hosts inaugural student government debate

The Undergraduate Student Government Elections Department hosted "One University, Multiple Governments," a debate between the executive candidates of all five ASU student governments.

By Josh Thrall | March 21, 2013

First faculty pay raise in years to be based on performance

The new fiscal or academic year will bring a pay increase to faculty and staff members whose evaluations show high performance.

By Paulina Pineda | March 21, 2013

New city regulations crash ASU parties

ASU may begin a disciplinary process so students who are fined and owe the city can be restricted from registering from classes.

By Whitney Ogden | March 21, 2013

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