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Barrett celebrates 20 years

As ASU celebrated its 50th anniversary of gaining university status, Barrett, the Honors College, held a ceremony Friday to commemorate its 20 years as a college at the University.

By Adam Sneed | November 16, 2008

ASU supercomputer has potential to cure diseases

An ASU supercomputer being used by a local nonprofit group to analyze biomedical data can treat and potentially cure life-threatening diseases.

By James King | November 13, 2008

West celebrates Point of Pride award

While ASU's West campus has long been an object of pride for its students, the campus now sports a sign marking it as a Phoenix Point of Pride as well.

By Josh Snyder | November 13, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incident Thursday:

By James King | November 13, 2008

Parking to replace Tempe Center wing

The University will tear down part of the Tempe Center, located at the corner of Mill Avenue and University Drive, to make room for more parking spaces within the next month, ASU officials said.

By Derek Quizon | November 12, 2008

Water scarcity affects emotions, study says

Water shortages are linked to emotional distress among people living in poor urban areas, according to a study an ASU researcher collaborated on.

By James King | November 12, 2008

Web site tracks speed cameras

Given the financial perils many speeders face and new photo enforcement zones being created every day, one ASU student and one former ASU student have decided to fight back.

By James King | November 12, 2008

ASU students on weight loss show

Four ASU students appeared on the first episode of mtvU's show Student Bodies last week. The show recruits overweight students and helps them lose weight by quitting bad habits.

| November 12, 2008

The State Press launches Polytechnic edition

Today, The State Press adds a second campus-specific edition as we publish our first Polytechnic edition.

| November 12, 2008

Students catapult pumpkins for homecoming

Two student groups on campus have issued a warning: Beware of flying pumpkins.

By Allison Gatlin | November 12, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | November 12, 2008

Police, community leaders: First Fridays reduce downtown crime

In the cool November air, Community Action Officer Scott Melander leans against the side of a patrol car and surveys the line of First Fridays vendors stretching down East Garfield Street in downtown

By Channing Turner | November 11, 2008

High court hears indecency case

The Supreme Court took up its first broadcast indecency case in 30 years, hearing arguments on the Federal Communications Commission fleeting expletives case last week.

By Philip Haldiman | November 11, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Tuesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | November 11, 2008

Homecoming for homeless

Downtown Phoenix campus kicked off Homecoming Week on Monday with the Hearts of Gold Service Project, at which students served dinner to families at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Phoenix.

By Allison Carlin | November 11, 2008

Downtown celebrates Homecoming

Downtown students this week will partake in Homecoming events exclusive to their Phoenix campus, hosted by PAB Downtown.

By Salvador Rodriguez | November 11, 2008

Prof: Amid downward trend, new president could boost economy

Two reports released last week cast more doom and gloom on worsening national and statewide economic situations.

By Matt Culbertson | November 11, 2008

Police Beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Sunday:

By Philip Haldiman | November 9, 2008

West celebrates veterans with powwow

Slideshow: Powwow

By Lauren Gambino | November 9, 2008

'09-'10 tuition proposed

ASU President Michael Crow recommended a 5 percent tuition increase for in-state students for the fall 2009 semester to the Arizona Board of Regents on Thursday.

By Philip Haldiman | November 6, 2008

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