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Officials discuss new Tempe transit proposal

A neighborhood off Mill Avenue called together City of Tempe officials to discuss the plans for the Tempe South Project, a public transport project on Mill.

By Samantha Cary | October 20, 2010

Bollywood dance group to compete in New York

Less than a month after coming together, a student Bollywood dance group has been selected to participate in a national competition in New York City.

By Ashia Johnson | October 19, 2010

Students take on textbook prices

The fight against growing textbook prices continues this week as students across the country prepare for a nationwide event Thursday.

By Cale Ottens | October 19, 2010

Alumni’s site lets gamers face off for cash

A new gaming website founded by ASU alumni launches this week, allowing people across the country to compete with each other in video games for cash prizes.

By Michael Reppenhagen | October 19, 2010

Second neighborhood crime squad boosts police action

Tempe Police formed a second neighborhood-oriented crime-fighting squad in August to tackle crimes like vehicle thefts, robberies and precious-metal thefts.

By Matt Hendley | October 19, 2010

Police Beat: Oct. 20

ASU Police reported the following incidents Tuesday.

By Matt Hendley | October 19, 2010

AT THE BIKE RACKS: An ASU student voices their position on gay marriage in an innovative way around campus. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

Photo of the Day: Legalize Gay

By Annie Wechter | October 18, 2010

POLICE CRACKDOWN: Lieutenant Vince Boerbon of the Tempe Police Department talks to reporters Monday afternoon at Tempe Villas Apartments on University Drive following the murder of an ASU student there Sunday night. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Police search for suspects in student’s death

Less than 24 hours after the shooting death of 21-year-old ASU student Zachary Marco, Tempe police were on the streets looking for possible leads.

By Matt Hendley | October 18, 2010

GREAT DEBATE: Navajo Nation Presidential candidate Ben Shelly looks over prepared remarks prior to his debate against Lynda Lovejoy held in Armstrong Hall on the Tempe campus. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Navajo Nation presidential debate highlights tribal issues

Navajo Nation presidential candidates discussed jobs, infrastructure and natural resources at a Tempe campus debate Monday night.

By Yvonne Gonzalez | October 18, 2010

GREEN HOUSE: ASU grad Tim Russell owns the Phoenix-based company ASUL. Russell's company designs modern and eco-friendly prefabricated homes that are completely customizable. (Photo Courtesy of ASUL)

Alum finds new model for sustainable homes

ASU graduate Tim Russell’s company, ASUL, is in the business of designing customizable, modern, eco-friendly prefab homes at an affordable price.

By Alex Ferri | October 18, 2010

NO FREE RIDE: Starting this Monday, fare inspection on the light-rail has increased in an effort to emphasize the importance of paying for your ride. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

Light rail steps up fare enforcement

In an effort to increase visibility of uniformed fare inspectors and reinforce the importance of paying valid fares on the Metro light rail, more fare inspections will take place over the next four weeks.

By Allison Oswalt | October 18, 2010

Police Beat: Oct. 19

Police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Yvonne Gonzalez | October 18, 2010

GOING SOLAR: SkySong is raising awareness about solar energy and encouraging the use of alternative fuel among businesses. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

Officials discuss bridging gap between green energy research and market

ASU and government officials discussed the future of renewable energy sources, their funding and marketability at a SkySong Innovation Center forum.

By Michael Reppenhagen | October 18, 2010

Seeing it through

Thirteen blind climbers hiked the Grand Canyon rim to rim to raise funds and awareness for the blind, possibly setting a world record as the largest blind group to accomplish the feat.

By Kyle Daly | October 17, 2010

ASU student killed in Tempe shooting

An ASU student involved in a shooting incident Sunday evening died from injuries at a local hospital, Tempe police reported Monday.

By Kyle Daly | October 17, 2010

NO ASSIST NEEDED: German graduate student Tony Jackson (right) part of the Sun Devil Power Soccer Club, works on getting the ball from a member of an opponent in Friday night's 5-0 win against AZ Heat. (Photo by Aaron Lavinksy)

Competition high in wheelchair soccer club

ASU’s Power Soccer Club uses power wheel chairs to play a game similar to soccer.

By Mary Shinn | October 17, 2010

SCREEN VISION: Campus takes on a new dimension through the metal screens of the bus stop near the Student Services building. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

Photo of the Day: Screen-o-vision

By Annie Wechter | October 17, 2010

West campus African Festival encourages awareness

Food, entertainment and craft vendors were all present at this year’s African Festival at ASU’s West campus.

By Kirsten Hillhouse | October 17, 2010

HEAL helps guide Guadalupe youth

HEAL International, an ASU community outreach corporation is helping at-risk youth in Arizona’s crime-ridden city of Guadalupe.

By Travis McKnight | October 17, 2010

New Mill bar offers tequila variety

Canteen Tequila Bar opened on the corner of Sixth Street and Mill Avenue Friday, bringing a menu of more than 120 brands of tequila and a menu featuring regional Mexican cuisine.

By Michael Reppenhagen | October 17, 2010

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