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Tempe Police: UA student wanders through Tempe residences calling for his made-up dog

A UA student was trespassing inside the homes of Tempe residents.

By Kelcie Grega | February 4, 2015

Toting protest signs and smiles, hundreds of elementary students gather at ASU’s West Campus on Wednesday Jan. 22 to reenact MLK's "I Have a Dream Speech" that took place over half a century ago in the nations capital. (Photo by Mario Mendez)

ASU celebrates Black History Month with lectures, film screenings

Throughout February, ASU will host events honoring Black History month.

By Corina Vanek | February 4, 2015

What to watch for in Thursday's Arizona Board of Regents meeting

The Arizona Board of Regents will convene Thursday at UA for its first meeting since Gov. Doug Ducey proposed a state budget cutting $75 million from universities. Here are the top four things to watch. 1.

By Julia Shumway | February 4, 2015

U.S. sociology professors defend ASU Problem of Whiteness course

Following controversy, professors from Pennsylvania, Texas and Connecticut universities defend “Problem of Whiteness” course as a step in the right direction for racial equality.

By Aimee Plante | February 3, 2015

Sarah ___ leads the pack during a practice session on Jan. 28, 2015 in front of Gammage Auditorium. The ASU cycling team will compete at a race on Feb. 8, 2015 in front of Gammage Auditorium. (Andrew Ybanez/The State Press)

ASU Cycling Club gears up for annual Sun Devil Criterium

The ASU Cycling Club will be showing off some of its intense tricks and moves Sunday at one of its biggest races of the year.

By Sydney Greene | February 3, 2015

Tempe Police: Drunk man walks on light rail tracks to find way home

A 24-year-old Tempe man was walking on the light rail tracks to find his way home after a night of drinking.

By Kelcie Grega | February 3, 2015

"All Walks Project" raises awareness for sex trafficking

Last week, ASU’s All Walks Project hosted the Walking Through “The Life“ event, which raised awareness for human trafficking as a part of ASU Sex Trafficking Awareness Week. The event featured various tables with different organizations, activities and information about sex trafficking in Phoenix and Arizona.

By Kristen Lucas | February 2, 2015

Tempe Police: Man shoplifts from Home Depot, lies to officers about identity

A Phoenix man lies about identity after shoplifting from Home Depot, police reported.

By Kelcie Grega | February 2, 2015

ASU President Michael Crow addresses graduation rates, Wi-Fi at luncheon

Students asked questions and personally interacted with ASU President Michael Crow Monday afternoon on the West Campus.

By Maribel Castillo | February 2, 2015

AJ Perez, Katie Leavitt and Mark Quiñones sharing a light-hearted moment. Perez, Leavitt and Quiñones are the founding members of the Devil Clefs, a new a cappella group formed at ASU. (Jonathan Galan/The State Press)

Students add aca-fresh group to musical community

Students took action on a relative dearth of a cappella groups on campus and added a new one to the mix.

By Megan Janetsky | February 2, 2015

Arizona public universities present to House Committee on performance-based funding

ASU President Michael Crow, NAU President Rita Cheng, UA President Ann Weaver Hart and Arizona Board of Regents President Eileen Klein agreed to redesign the system in which they are funded to a performance-based model during their presentations to a House committee Thursday.

By Maribel Castillo | February 1, 2015

PHOTOS: Roosevelt Row protesters stage funeral march to support GreenHAUS, arts community

Roosevelt Row supporters gathered outside Bodega 420 to protest gentrification.

| February 1, 2015

Jimmy Fallon comes to ASU, students miss him

Students showed up at Old Main on Sunday morning, looking for "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon.

By Julia Shumway | February 1, 2015

Tempe Police: Man swallows drugs at The District

A 26-year-old man was trespassing at the District Apartments, where he swallowed drugs when contacted by police.

By Kelcie Grega | February 1, 2015

Jimmy Fallon comes to ASU, students miss him

Students showed up at Old Main on Sunday morning, looking for "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon.

By Julia Shumway | February 1, 2015

PHOTOS: ASU students seek Jimmy Fallon

State Press readers submit photos from hunt for Jimmy Fallon.

By State Press Staff | February 1, 2015

Storify: Where's Jimmy Fallon? ASU students hunt after #ASUTonight photo

Late-night talk show host Jimmy Fallon tweeted a photo of himself on the steps of Old Main with the hashtag #ASUTonight.

By Julia Shumway | January 31, 2015

Savannah Sanders speaks to students during the Sex Trafficking Awareness Week in Tempe on Jan. 29, 2015. Sanders, a domestic victim of trafficking turned author and award-winning advocate, spoke at ASU to promote awareness of the largely unknown issue as part of the week’s programs. (Jonathan Galan/ The State Press)

ASU sex trafficking survivor shares experience for awareness week

Savannah Sanders endured exploitation, drug addiction and trafficking at the age of 16. She now shares her story to help other victims of domestic sex trafficking.

By Aimee Plante | January 29, 2015

Anti-Islamic, immigration posters found around ASU's Tempe campus

Posters have been spotted around the Tempe campus advocating for a declaration of war.

By Jessica Suerth | January 29, 2015

Tempe Police: Man trespasses inside stranger's car

A 33-year-old Tempe man was found in a vehicle he did not own with a toolbox.

By Kelcie Grega | January 29, 2015

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