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Top military officer speaks at ASU
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike Mullen spoke Thursday at ASU’s downtown Phoenix campus about a disconnect between the military and civilian worlds.
State legislator: Reduce penalty for marijuana possession
An Arizona marijuana initiative was introduced this year to reduce the penalty for possession of marijuana.
The Round-Up: Week of March 7
What a week it has been. Tuition, arrests, health care, guns and much more. Welcome to the place where you can get the week's news fast: The Round-Up.
Club raises money for elementary school computer lab
An ASU technology club is hoping to promote children’s interest in technology by providing a new computer lab for a local elementary school.
Police Beat: March 11
Police reported the following incidents Thursday.
Police make arrest in Tempe campus armed robbery
ASU Police and the U.S. Marshal Major Felony Task Force arrested a 26-year-old Mesa man Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery that occurred March 3 on the Tempe campus.
Letters and Sciences launches Turkey study abroad
A study abroad program beginning this summer will take students to the crossroads of the world.
Professor explains religion’s popularity in South Korea
Since the 1980s, Timothy Lee has been trying to discover why Christianity is so popular in South Korea.
Funding flows in for student researchers at West
West campus undergraduates are uncovering secrets of addiction, cancer and many other subjects with the help of new scholarships.
Police Beat: March 10
Police reported the following incidents Wednesday.
Universities discuss plans to cut $170 million
In a special meeting of the Arizona Board of Regents on Tuesday, ASU President Michael Crow said the University is prepared to deal with significant budget cuts on the way.
Immigration bills delayed for budget discussions
Arizona Senate President Russell Pearce placed new immigration bills on hold to make time for discussion of the state’s new budget.
Tempe Mayor's involvement extends beyond politics
Although many Tempe residents know Hugh Hallman spends his time trying to make certain the operations of the city run smoothly, the city mayor also has a lesser known occupation.
State Press Weekly: Debt pushes students into bankruptcy after college
State Press Weekly hosts Mauro Whiteman and Samantha Valtierra Bush bring you the news and a special report from Ashlyn Biggs on student bankruptcy.
Police Beat: March 9
Police reported the following incidents Tuesday.
Community college is affordable option in rough economy
A direct link to the Metro Light Rail at the 38th and Washington streets stop gives students and commuters convenient access to the Gateway Community College.
ASU group works to reduce blood clot-related deaths
Blood clots like the one that lodged in tennis star Serena Williams’ lung last week, sending her to the hospital, kill more than 100,000 people a year and is a focus of research by ASU’s imaging informatics group.













