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Tempe Police: Man steals car by towing it away

Tempe Police arrested a 53-year-old man after they say he used the tow truck of an out-of-business company to steal a car from a residence.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 8, 2014

Student government presidents Smith, Waldie, Cadenas bring new plans for new terms

Student government presidents announced Friday are preparing for the fall semester and implementing platform pieces before the summer begins.

By Joey Hancock | April 8, 2014

Two-day campaigns begin for runoff election between McCaleb, Possehl

The McCaleb and Possehl tickets have begun their short campaigns after a runoff was announced between the two tickets.

By Joey Hancock | April 7, 2014

Tempe Police: Man steals credit card, follows woman the next day

Tempe Police arrested a 36-year-old man after a witness reported seeing him break into a woman's car.

| April 7, 2014

ASU, community remember Cesar Chavez through discussion, events

The School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies launched a two-day event Monday dedicated to the life and struggles of the legendary civil rights activist Cesar Chavez and his contributions to farm workers across the country.

By Jacob Goldstein | April 7, 2014

Student to start Country Music Association EDU chapter at ASU

A communications junior is starting a Country Music Association EDU chapter at ASU for students interested in music, entertainment and special events management.

By Adriana Loya | April 7, 2014

Tempe Police: Man steals barstool from neighbor, threatens to stab him with knife

Tempe Police arrested a 32-year-old man after they say he threatened to stab his neighbor with a knife.

| April 6, 2014

Students beam with pride at Phoenix Pride parade, festival

Students and community members came together to celebrate Phoenix Pride Parade & Festival on Saturday and Sunday.

| April 6, 2014

Students gather around Hayden Library to watch the unveiling of the Session B results. (Photo by Andrew Ybanez)

ASU hosts American Forensic Association National Individual Events Tournament

Students from all over the country are competing in a tournament that challenges argumentative skills and ability to think on the spot.

By Kelcie Grega | April 6, 2014

Tempe Police crack down on underage drinking after student's death

Tempe Police hosted a meeting Friday night to encourage officers to be strict during a weekend-long increase in DUI and underage drinking arrests.

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 4, 2014

Tempe student government presidential candidates McCaleb, Possehl head to runoff election, other positions announced

A surprise runoff highlighted the elections announcement Friday afternoon in Tempe.

By Joey Hancock | April 4, 2014

Tempe Police: Man urinates in public, has outstanding warrants

Tempe Police arrested a 59-year-old man after they say he urinated on a wall.

By Melissa Stewart | April 3, 2014

Justice studies freshman Erin Schulte will be a fellow with the Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict here at ASU for 2014 and 2015. Schulte will participate in a special class with the center’s director and work with faculty members on research projects. (Photo by Micaela Rodriguez)

ASU freshman awarded religion and conflict research fellowship

Justice studies freshman Erin Schulte was awarded a competitive fellowship from the Center for the Study of Religion and Conflict.

By Emily Mahoney | April 3, 2014

Braden Hammond, a barista at the newly opened Royal Coffee Bar in Tempe, said that their menu isn't strict and they can fulfill pretty much any coffee or tea order that a customer requests. (Photo by Brittany Schmus)

Royal Coffee Bar opens in Tempe

College Avenue is welcoming another new business, a coffee shop set to rival those already in Tempe.

By David Hignutt | April 3, 2014

ASU student attended fraternity party before falling from Tempe apartment complex

Nonprofit leadership and management freshman Naomi McClendon attended a party hosted by an ASU fraternity with a history of violations before falling to her death Sunday morning,

By Chelsey Ballarte | April 3, 2014

The violin that violin performance sophomore Xiangyuan Huang will perform with at Carnegie Hall sits in its case. The violin was made by Josephus Baldantonus and is rented by ASU to students on a semester-long basis. (Photo by Andrew Ybanez)

Three ASU violinists to perform at Carnegie Hall

Shu Liu, Xiangyuan Huang and Clarice Collins were selected at a music festival in Germany to perform at Carnegie Hall on April 25, fulfilling a long-time dream.

By Emily Mahoney and Adriana Loya | April 3, 2014