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ASU students react to expanded Phoenix parking meter hours

Starting Monday, parking rates in downtown Phoenix will remain active from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday through Monday, rather than being free on weekends and after 5 p.m. as they previously were.

By Shelby Slade | August 18, 2014

ASU football defensive backs battle for playing time

As practice shifts back to Tempe, positional battles in the defensive backfield have intensified.

By Matthew Tonis | August 18, 2014

ASU football runs out of the Pat Tillman tunnel before the Pac-12 Championship game, Saturday Dec. 7 2013. (Dominic Valente/ The State Press)

ASU football ranked No. 19 in preseason AP poll

After receiving just 53 votes in the AP Top 25 preseason poll in 2013, the Sun Devils open up the season at No.

| August 17, 2014

ASU football's redshirt senior starting quarterback Taylor Kelly and redshirt junior backup quarterback Mike Bercovici practice at Camp Tontozona. Both have been admitted to the first cohort of the University's new Sports Law and Business program. (Photos by Andrew Ybanez)

ASU football's Taylor Kelly and Mike Bercovici admitted to Sports Law and Business Program

ASU will debut its new Sports Law and Business program this fall, and two ASU quarterbacks are among its first students.

| August 14, 2014

The Tempe City Council restricted the use of electronic cigarettes in public. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

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

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

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

"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

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."