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Tempe restricts public use of e-cigarettes

The Tempe City Council approved a ban of electronic cigarettes in public places by adding it to the city smoking ordinance.

By Shelby Slade | August 11, 2014

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ASU bans kegs, beer bongs, drinking games at tailgating events

ASU announced Thursday that it would ban the use of kegs in parking lots designated for campus tailgating events

By Julia Shumway | July 31, 2014

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Medallion Program reaps benefits from sale of Sparky plates

With more than 16,000 Sparky license plates sold, the Medallion Scholarship program is able to provide great benefits to students.

By Ian C. Beck | July 31, 2014

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"Story Days" project hopes to spread culture, history of Phoenix

Herberger and the city of Phoenix have partnered to use performance arts to showcase seldom-seen culture in the Valley.

By Logan Newman | July 31, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Marty Sauerzopf

"It was a blockbuster story for us, but unfortunate because the State Press wasn't scheduled to begin publication until the following week. Unwilling to let the scoop pass us by (and being in the pre-Internet era), we scrambled to pull together a four-page special edition."

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Ashlea Miller

I was the opinion editor on Sept. 11, 2001. It was an overwhelming day, and I had the unfortunate honor of writing the editorial that came out the day after the terrorist attacks.

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Greg Archer

For the majority of us — young, full of pluck and eager to learn — The State Press was our home.

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Newlin Tillotson

"The next day I was posing for the cover of 'Sugar Babies' with some red lipstick, hot red nails and $2,000 cash in my hands."

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Stephanie Conner

"Working for the State Press was — and likely will forever be — the best job I’ve ever had."

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Cindy Pearlman

"Everyone was so impressed that I was bleeding for the State Press job that I actually got the job on the spot."

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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State Press alumni remember print: Stacy Holmstedt

Everyone knows that Pat Tillman was awesome, but not everyone knows that he was really, really funny

By State Press Staff | July 30, 2014

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Tempe Police: Man litters, threatens officer with stick

The man was carrying a sharpened stick as he walked down Mill Avenue and threw magazines on the ground.

By Julia Shumway | July 30, 2014

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Athletic fee bill changes ASU football ticketing system

With a new athletic fee in effect, students will be able to get their home football tickets in a brand new way this fall.

By Ian C. Beck | July 30, 2014

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Hard work, dedication to community drives Miss Arizona Alexa Rogers

ASU alumna Alexa Rogers said pageants look for all-around success more than just a pretty face.

By Logan Newman | July 29, 2014

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ASU professors gain fame 360 billion kilometers from home

David Williams and Phil Christensen are the two newest ASU professors to have asteroids named after them.

By Logan Newman | July 24, 2014

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Tempe Police: Woman trespasses in house looking for restroom

The woman entered through an unlocked back door after the home's resident locked her out.

By Julia Shumway | July 23, 2014

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ASU researchers discover new ways to diagnose cancer

ASU professors have found a new method of disease testing that could revolutionize early detection of cancer in patients.

By Ian C. Beck | July 23, 2014

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Mac Miller to headline Fall Welcome Concert

Popular rap artist Mac Miller will be the opening act of the Fall Welcome Concert.

By Ian C. Beck | July 22, 2014

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Cronkite, PBS restructure to fully merge

By merging completely, Eight, Arizona PBS and the Cronkite school will work on innovating journalism services, distributing content and creating a "teaching hospital."

By Logan Newman | July 17, 2014

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Walter Cronkite's legacy continues at journalism school five years after death

Five years after Walter Cronkite's death, ASU's journalism school that bears his name is continuing his legacy.

By Andrew Nicla | July 17, 2014

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