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Energize Phoenix Project Manager Mick Dalrymple gives the introduction to a group of experts on energy efficiency and Valley residents at a forum with the Global Institute of Sustainability Wednesday afternoon at Wrigley Hall to discuss ways of keeping homes in Maricopa County cool during the blistering summer months. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

Experts discuss summer energy efficiency

Five sustainability experts discussed how to keep a home cool and energy efficient during Arizona's hot summer months.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 13, 2012

Tempe residents in attendance at the Legislative District 26 Democrats meeting in the Escalante Community Center Tuesday night cheered after hearing news of Ron Barber, a candidate in the special election to replace Gabrielle Giffords seat in Arizona's Congressional District 9, leading the race. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

Barber beats Kelly to replace Giffords

Preliminary results show Ron Barber, who had been an aid to former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, won by about 7 percent over Republican Jesse Kelly in the Congressional District 8 special election.

By Yvonne Gonzalez | June 12, 2012

Consumer consciousness drives thrift store regulars

Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, American Apparel — these are all clothing companies whose controversial CEOs may be turning off their key demographic: college students.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 10, 2012

Students prepare for charity road trip

Three ASU students and members of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity will embark on a summer road trip to build amenities at camps for disabled children.

By Julia Shumway | June 10, 2012

ASU pledges more student loan, financial aid transparency

ASU will be working with 10 universities and university systems as part of an agreement with the White House to develop a tool that will make college costs more transparent.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 10, 2012

Manzanita undergoes major changes

One of ASU's North Neighborhood's oldest buildings, Manzanita Hall is undergoing renovations to keep it up-to-par with other dorms on campus.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 10, 2012

Police Beat: June 11

A 40-year-old Phoenix man was arrested Tuesday evening at the 2300 block of West Baseline Road on suspicion of shoplifting and narcotic drug possession, according to a police report.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 10, 2012

Gangplank opens pop-up office at Downtown campus

Gangplank, a Chandler-based company focusing on collaborative thinking, opened a summer office in the Cronkite School.

By Julia Shumway | June 10, 2012

Techiepalooza connects entrepreneurs, developers, talent

ASU Skysong hosts the Techiepalooza networking event Thursday attracting more than 500 entrepreneurs and developers from around the Valley.

By Julia Shumway | June 7, 2012

McCain Institute connects ASU to Washington, D.C.

ASU will be the new home of the McCain Institute for International Leadership, which will bring opportunities in Washington D.C. closer to students and faculty.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 3, 2012

Graduates defend health drink company

Some ASU students are making thousands through non-traditional work, while others consider it a scam.

By Julia Shumway | June 3, 2012

Police Beat: June 4

A 19-year-old Surprise woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon on the 1300 block of Southern Avenue on suspicion of credit card theft, according to a police report.

By Julia Shumway | June 3, 2012

Groundbreaking marks start of light rail extension

Within the next few weeks, construction will start on a Mesa extension of the Metro Light Rail.

By Julia Shumway | June 3, 2012

SIRC receives grant to research minority health disparities

The Southwest Interdisciplinary Research Center in ASU's College of Public Programs received a grant to continue researching health disparities among minorities.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 3, 2012

Andrew Thomas spoke Thursday morning on the Senate Lawn about fixing the flaws in the judicial court systems in Arizona. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

Former county attorney seeks cleaner courts

Former county attorney Andrew Thomas is backing a ballot initiative that targets the Arizona judiciary system following his disbarment in April.

By Danielle Grobmeier | June 3, 2012

Summer ice skating opens at Metrocenter mall in Phoenix

Metrocenter mall, in northwest Phoenix, opened a temporary skating rink Friday.

By Julia Shumway | May 27, 2012

Students win study abroad scholarships

Six ASU students received scholarships to study abroad in China, Costa Rica, Italy and Spain this summer.

By Julia Shumway | May 27, 2012

Following the renovation of its building, ASU Health Services has become a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network. This partnership adds ASU access to Mayo Clinic tools to better serve student health needs. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

ASU Health Services implements Mayo Clinic Care Network

ASU Health Services will now have access to Mayo Clinic Care Network tools that provide specialty health care services to students.

By Danielle Grobmeier | May 27, 2012

Cronkite students win RFK award

A group of 17 journalism students won Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards for their project "Stateless in the Dominican Republic".

By Danielle Grobmeier | May 27, 2012

American Indian Studies graduate program debuts this fall

A Master’s program in research or fieldwork-based American Indian Studies will begin this fall.

By Julia Shumway | May 27, 2012

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