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Student group lobbies to lower textbook prices

As a way to help students save money on textbooks, an ASU group held a day of action at the Tempe and West campuses Wednesday, speaking to professors and students about alternatives to expensive textb

By Griselda Nevarez | November 18, 2009

ASU research teams receive $3M in grants

The National Institutes of Health awarded ASU $3 million in federal stimulus funds for two groundbreaking projects in the areas of DNA sequencing and nanotechnology, the University announced Monday.

By Nicole Gilbert | November 17, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Tuesday:

By Nathan Meacham | November 17, 2009

Student groups raise awareness of homelessness in Valley

The Department of Student Engagement kicked off a week of events on Monday to participate in National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.

By Scarlett Heydt | November 16, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Derek Quizon | November 16, 2009

Soup, bowl sale raises funds for local shelter

Warm soup filled colorful bowls on Hayden Lawn as ASU students collected donations for a local homeless shelter Monday afternoon.

By Jessica Testa | November 16, 2009

Class working on projects to better ASU

ASU communications lecturer Maria Cordischi is challenging students to think outside the box in an assignment that asks them to give back to the University.

By Veronica Jones | November 15, 2009

West campus event celebrates Native American veterans

As the drums beat louder and louder on the West campus Saturday afternoon, a procession of Native American veterans marched to the middle of a group of bystanders at a powwow celebrating their militar

By Scarlett Heydt | November 15, 2009

Swine flu vaccine distribution begins at ASU this week

The swine flu vaccine will be available to high-risk groups on all four ASU campuses Wednesday, but University officials are still uncertain how many people will take advantage of it.

By Nicole Gilbert | November 15, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Sunday:

By Nathan Meacham | November 15, 2009

Twitter Hunt benefits local businesses

Twitter users tweeted their way to prizes and supported local businesses along the way Thursday night as part of a Twitter Hunt in downtown Phoenix.

By April Atwood | November 14, 2009

Suspended football player suspected of domestic assault

ASU football player Terell Carr was arrested Monday night in connection to a domestic disturbance involving his pregnant ex-girlfriend inside the San Pablo Residence Hall on the Tempe campus, official

By Gina Mizell | November 12, 2009

Ariz. officials analyzing cost of US House health care plan

By Derek Quizon | November 12, 2009

Organization gives "tix" to vets

By Preston Carter Melbourne-Weaver | November 12, 2009

Post-9/11 GI Bill making college possible for veterans

With the passage of the new Post-9/11 GI Bill, a growing number of veterans are trading their military gear for ASU T-shirts and books.

By Griselda Nevarez | November 11, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Jessica Testa | November 10, 2009

Web site simplifies hunt for research positions

ASU students seeking research opportunities can now use uResearch, a new Web site designed to connect them with research positions for academic purposes, which officially launched this week.

By Scarlett Heydt | November 9, 2009

ASU leading natural medicine practices

ASU is among the leading universities making strides in the area of natural medicine by researching foods like vinegar that show similar properties to accepted Western medications.

By Nicole Gilbert | November 9, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Jessica Testa | November 9, 2009

3 students seek to improve Ariz. dropout rate

As Arizona continues its struggle to keep children in school, three ASU students are working to decrease dropout rates at a local high school.

By Griselda Nevarez | November 9, 2009

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