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Duy Le Kanh, Vietnamese media expert and Fulbright Scholar at Point Park University, lectured Thursday afternoon about the implications of media censorship. Barrett, the Honors College, hosted the event at the Cottonwood building and was free for ASU students. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

Vietnamese journalist discusses implications of censorship overseas

Students learn of censorship's legal implications from Mr. Le.

By Sarah Anderson | January 24, 2013

Police searching for suspect in Mill Avenue assault

A 15-year-old female Tempe High student was accosted while walking home from school around 3:30 p.m. near South Mill Avenue on Tuesday, according to a Tempe Police press release.

By Randsom Rockliffe | January 23, 2013

Regents push proposals on Arizona Students' Association fee, university staff forward

The Arizona Board of Regents voted Wednesday to send two proposals regarding the future of the Arizona Students' Association student fee and one proposal to create a new university employment contract to a final vote at its February meeting.

By Amy Medeiros | January 23, 2013

Man arrested on suspicion of drug possession after fleeing from police

Officers were dispatched to a Safeway grocery store because the man was "doing drugs" in the bathroom, police reported.

By Shelby Slade | January 23, 2013

CORE Standards to better prepare Arizona students for college

At the start of the 2013-14 school year, Arizona K-12 public schools will make the transition to the Common CORE Standards, a curriculum system with a major goal of increasing student preparation for college.

By Shelby Slade | January 23, 2013

The Grove, expected to begin construction on the empty lot before 2014, has sparked controversy with the City of Tempe and surrounding neighborhoods as high-rise housing developments continue to increase near campus. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

Student housing raises neighborhood concerns

University Housing's upcoming development, The Grove, has reopened discussions within the Tempe City Council regarding building height and density issues.

By Whitney Ogden | January 23, 2013

Tempe student government chooses new Vice President of Policy

The Tempe Undergraduate Student Government Senate confirmed a new vice president of policy at Tuesday night's meeting.

By Julia Shumway | January 22, 2013

Shelbe Olson, music therapy major and sophomore, practices her guitar in the music building at ASU. Olson, along with other music therapy majors, are required to learn the basics of guitar and other musical instruments for their field of study. (Photo by Laura Davis)

Music therapy students pursue unique education

ASU’s music therapy major allows students to pursue a degree that combines music with psychology.

By Laura Davis | January 22, 2013

Alumni apply business school experience to pizzeria operation

Two graduates of the W. P. Carey School of Business operate Grimaldi's Pizzeria.

By Amy Edelen | January 22, 2013

Green Revolution: Atlas of Rio Salado

ASU Professor of Art, Dan Collins (MFA, PhD), debuted his interactive website, Atlas of the Rio Salado, at the opening night of the Green Revolution art show at the Tempe Center for the Arts on January 18th.

By Kaard Bombe | January 21, 2013

ASU police reintroduce bicycle registration

Get in Gear, the ASU Police bicycle registration program, is hosting a contest through March 8 in an effort to deter bicycle theft while earning prizes.

| January 21, 2013

Man found woman unconscious on ground, arrested on suspicion of underage drinking

A man was arrested Jan. 12 at the 700 block of East Apache Boulevard on suspicion of consuming alcohol under the legal age, according to a police report.

By Shawn Raymundo | January 21, 2013

State Press Weekly

State Press Weekly talks with assistant sports editor Josh Nacion about Steve Patterson's first 10 months as ASU athletic director and much more.

By Erin Patrick O'Connor | January 20, 2013

Valley Metro to add light rail extension to northwest Phoenix

A two-phase light rail expansion that would extend service a little more than three miles from 19th Avenue and Montebello Road up to Dunlap Road in northwest Phoenix is now underway.

By Amy Edelen | January 17, 2013