News
ASU undergrads getting rare, hands-on research experience
Undergraduate students at ASU are conducting research with the potential to cure heart disease and some forms of cancer, thanks to a unique program within the School of Life Sciences.
By Michelle Parks
| February 3, 2010
Young adults now showing more symptoms of mental illness, study finds
College and high school students appear to show more symptoms of mental illnesses today than during the time period of the Great Depression, according to a new study.
By Rheyanne Weaver
| February 3, 2010
Facebook application connects classrooms online
Students checking Facebook in class may no longer be ignoring what the professor has to say.
By Katie Shoultz
| February 3, 2010
No finalized plans for ASU land in Tempe
On the northwest corner of College Avenue and Seventh Street near the Tempe campus, sits a vacant lot that ASU has owned for a few years but has yet to develop on.
By Maxfield Barker
| February 3, 2010
Black History Month events kick off at ASU
While February is commemorated as Black History Month, some people see it as a reminder to celebrate black history throughout the year.
By Scarlett Heydt
| February 3, 2010
USG approves language of PIRG fee measure
The Undergraduate Student Government approved the language for a student vote Tuesday night that would allow a new student fee to support the Arizona Public Interest Research Group.
By Kyle Daly
| February 2, 2010
Business school to offer new, specialized degree programs
The W. P. Carey School of Business is expanding its curriculum, offering new programs and interdisciplinary degrees for undergraduate and graduate students at all four campuses next fall.
By Joseph Schmidt
| February 1, 2010
Tempe city council looking to cut $30M
The Tempe City Council is preparing to discuss a proposal for $30 million in budget cuts to help the city remain balanced in the coming fiscal year at its Friday meeting.
By Joseph Schmidt
| February 1, 2010
Poly softball team needs no groundskeeper
The softball field on the Polytechnic campus may not look completely groomed, but some members of the Softball Club at ASU Polytechnic consider it home.
By Scarlett Heydt
| February 1, 2010
Student working with Phoenix Police homicide unit
Not many students embrace polygraph tests and background checks, but one ASU undergraduate was thrilled when she was asked to do them for the second time in less than six months.
By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza
| February 1, 2010
Police Beat
ASU police reported the following incidents Tuesday:
By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza
| February 1, 2010
Valley Metro plans public meetings to determine transportation cuts
The public will have an opportunity to voice its opinion about cutbacks proposed by Valley Metro at a first round of meetings on Feb. 23 and March 1.
By Maxfield Barker
| February 1, 2010
A day in Crow’s nest
The Tempe campus is still surrounded by the eerie quiet of night as President Michael Crow walks toward the already-lit Fulton Center, an inky black sky behind him.
By Tessa Muggeridge
| January 31, 2010
A day in Crow's nest
The Tempe campus is still surrounded by the eerie quiet of night as President Michael Crow walks toward the already-lit Fulton Center, an inky black sky behind him.
By Tessa Muggeridge
| January 31, 2010
Global conflict resolution study to take students abroad
A new study abroad program will send ASU students on a three-week trek across Cyprus, Greece and Turkey to study conflict resolution this June.
By Kyle Patton
| January 31, 2010
A lifetime of learning
Starting next week, Valley residents 50 and older will have the chance to take classes and seminars from a number of prominent ASU professors and well-known scholars from across the country.
By Dana Sheaff
| January 31, 2010