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AD-FREE: Light rail stations are allowed to advertise in Phoenix, but not in Tempe. Revenue brought in from advertising could be used instead of cut backs in transit. (Photo by Nikolai de Vera)

Tempe to consider ads at light rail stops

Tempe could bring in $50,000 a year by allowing ads at light rail stations

By Maxfield Barker | March 1, 2010

NEW DEGREE: A new global health master's program is in the works to be introduced through the School of Human Evolution and Social Change this fall. (Photo by Nikolai de Vera)

University to introduce global health master’s degree

This fall, the School of Human Evolution and Social change will begin offering a master’s degree in global health to focus on worldwide medical issues.

By Allison Oswalt | March 1, 2010

Graduate student selected for conference with Nobel laureates

Attending a University with a population of nearly 70,000 students, astrophysics graduate student Cody Raskin is used to a little competition.

By Katie Shoultz | March 1, 2010

Police Beat — March 2

On-campus vehicle thefts are on the rise in recent years.

By Katie Shoultz | March 1, 2010

ASU students host monthly astronomy open house

ASU astronomy and geology graduate students host a monthly open house promoting the learning of basic astronomical subjects.

By Jordan Frakes | March 1, 2010

REPUBLICANS: Congressional candidate Mark Spinks makes his case for office before students during the Great Republican Debate held Thursday night in the W.P. Carey business school. Joining Spinks in the moderated debate were fellow Republican candidates Jim Ward, David Schweikert, Susan Bitter-Smith and Chris Savino. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Conservative shift boosts College Republicans

A national shift toward conservatism has ASU College Republicans riding the trend as membership increases.

By Kyle Daly | February 28, 2010

A CLOSER LOOK AT THE STARS: Students enjoy a glimpse of the stars atop the Physical Science building's roof during the monthly Astronomy Open House, hosted by the astronomy and geology graduates of ASU. Telescopes were provided for onlookers to enjoy the wonders of a stormy winter sky. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Physical Sciences roof is destination for ASU stargazers

Monthly Astronomy Open House brings the ASU and Tempe communities to building roofs to explore the skies.

By Rheyanne Weaver | February 28, 2010

Bill would lower minimum wage for Arizonans under 22

House Bill 2639 would lower the minimum wage to $5.44 for residents under 22

By Kyle Daly | February 28, 2010

Classroom becomes yoga studio for 6-day workshop

Art of Living Students’ Club hosts weeklong workshop to “center” students, and refresh and distress their lives.

By Michelle Parks | February 28, 2010

Students audition for fashion show to feature local retail stores, student work

Students audition for 411 Effect fashion show, which will feature clothing from local retail stores and student designs.

By Scarlett Jane Heydt | February 28, 2010

RESEARCH EXCHANGE: Last week, graduate students from around ASU were able to get together and share their research with each other. A panel discussion was held on Thursday focusing on genetic exchange and hybridization. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Graduate students showcase research at symposium

ASU graduate students present research about genetics, evolution and hormones at the Graduates in Earth, Life and Social Sciences Research Symposium.

By Rheyanne Weaver | February 28, 2010

Police Beat — March 1

Dangerous drug consumption and possession, shoplifting, and a warrant leads to arrest.

By Katie Shoultz | February 28, 2010

Privacy policy, student request kept ASU from investigating reported rape

A report shows ASU policy discouraged a student from filing a complaint against her alleged attackers.

By Derek Quizon and Kyle Patton | February 27, 2010

Police Beat — Feb. 27

Most-common on-campus crime — personal property theft — a theme in this Police Beat.

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | February 26, 2010

Stanford professor debunks political polarization

A Stanford professor says the notions of political discordance and ideological polarization in America are flawed and unfounded.

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | February 26, 2010

Camp to promote community involvement for youth

ASU's Center for Civic Engagement and Leadership is starting a summer camp to get children involved in the community.

By Katie Shoultz | February 25, 2010

USG hosts Tempe City Council debate

Candidates running for the Tempe City Council met on campus Wednesday to debate issues surrounding the city’s budget, a greener community and public transit.

By Maxfield Barker | February 25, 2010

Privacy policy, student request prevented University from investigating reported rape

By Kyle Patton | February 25, 2010

Stanford professor debunks political polarization in Tempe campus lecture

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | February 25, 2010

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Thursday:

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | February 25, 2010

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