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When art and science converge

The ancient art of origami might be thought of as simply a fun hobby, but one engineering professor uses folded paper to teach the fundamentals of engineering.

By Charlsy Panzino | April 1, 2009

Organ-donor sign-up contest marks Donate Life Month

April marks the start of Donate Life Month, and with it the first competition to get the most students to sign up to be organ donors between ASU, NAU and UA.

By Abigail Gilmore | April 1, 2009

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | April 1, 2009

Studio teaches free self-defense classes

A Tempe martial arts studio is offering free self-defense classes for women to teach safety awareness and offer a taste of martial arts.

By Tessa Muggeridge | April 1, 2009

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Tuesday: At 8:54 p.m. on Monday, two 20-year-old males were arrested on suspicion of highway racing, police reported.

By Brianna Mattox | March 31, 2009

Woman talks her way out of mugging

A female ASU employee avoided being robbed Tuesday morning when she convinced a man with a gun not to take her purse in a parking-garage elevator.

By Scarlett Heydt | March 31, 2009

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Monday: An unknown person or persons damaged the vehicle of a 43-year-old staff member contracted by ASU on March 23, police reported.

By Tessa Muggeridge | March 30, 2009

Undergrad medical bioinformatics degree program to open in fall

As some degree programs ASU are downsizing, biomedical informatics, a field University officials say is growing, will expand to offer an undergraduate degree next fall.

By Rheyanne Weaver | March 30, 2009

Students advocate at Tempe MU for education immigration reform

ASU students will gather outside the Tempe campus Memorial Union this week encouraging passersby to support the DREAM Act by calling their congressional representatives.

By Griselda Nevarez | March 30, 2009

Wade lecturer gives top 10 issues young adults face today

Because young people are the way of the future, issues affecting younger generations should be more of a priority, Julianne Malveaux said Monday in a lecture geared toward students.

By Abigail Gilmore | March 30, 2009

Artists in jail: Michelle

Read the full story on the performance at Estrella Jail

By Tye Rabens | March 29, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Sunday: A 24-year-old Mesa man was arrested Friday on suspicion of aggravated assault, police reported.

By Tessa Muggeridge | March 29, 2009

Imprisoned, impassioned

Read about Michelle, "Pretty" and Alix.

By Tye Rabens | March 29, 2009

Artists in jail: "Pretty"

Read the full story on the performance at Estrella Jail

By Tye Rabens | March 29, 2009

Artists in jail: Alix

Read the full story on the performance at Estrella Jail

By Tye Rabens | March 29, 2009

New software would thwart online cheaters

Cheating may always be an issue at universities, but a new type of software used for online testing at ASU will prevent some forms of online cheating.

By Rheyanne Weaver | March 26, 2009

Sustainable Symphony seeks to make classical music cool

The Sustainable Symphony has nothing to do with the environment.

By Melanie Kiser | March 26, 2009

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Thursday:

By Abigail Gilmore | March 26, 2009

Tempe gathers feedback on bus, Orbit reroute plans

Comments and concerns were voiced this week as the city of Tempe held public meetings to gather feedback about the transportation systems.

By Brianna Mattox | March 26, 2009

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | March 25, 2009

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