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Study: Health beliefs affected who got $10 H1N1 vaccine

Few ASU students decided to get the $10 H1N1 vaccination on campus last semester, and some student researchers are working to figure out why.

By Rheyanne Weaver | March 2, 2010

EMPTY DEBATE: Justin Goodman, Research Associate Supervisor for the Laboratory Investigation Department at PETA, gives a presentation on ways for ASU to stop its use of animals in lab experiments. He stood next to an empty podium; PETA had continually extended invitations to ASU officials to discuss the issue with them at the event, but ASU declined. (Photo by Molly J. Smith)

PETA takes on ASU

30 attend demonstration against alleged animal cruelty in University classes

By Maxfield Barker | March 2, 2010

ASU graduate opening gluten-free bakery in Tempe

ASU graduate Julia Lercsh is preparing to open her second bakery, where she will serve entirely gluten-free baked goods.

By Maxfield Barker | March 2, 2010

Police Beat — March 3

An unknown person or persons committed theft by stealing a cell phone from the Taco Bell counter in the Memorial Union, on the Tempe campus, according to a police report.

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | March 2, 2010

ASU Art of Living club using yoga to teach

The ASU Art of Living club held a six-day course in Tempe using the elements of yoga and meditation to teach self-empowerment.

By Lindsie Kate Sooter | March 2, 2010

LONG MEETING: A woman fell asleep during the tuition hearing that was held early Monday evening in the Memorial Union. At the hearing, students discussed the new tuition increase. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Regents hold public hearing for tuition proposal

Students from ASU, NAU and UA questioned tuition proposals in front of the Arizona Board of Regents on Monday

By Kyle Daly | March 1, 2010

STUCK IN PLACE: Despite their website stating that Dave's Doghouse will move onto the ASU Tempe campus in January 2010, the restaurant still occupies its same spot on University Drive. (Photo by Kyle Thompson)

Doghouse expected at ASU this month

After delays, renovations at Wilson Hall could be complete this month, brining Dave’s Doghouse and other restaurants to the Tempe campus.

By Joseph Schmidt | March 1, 2010

THE ART OF LIGHTING: Leni Schwendinger presented her work and tips about lighting effects for film and art at the Lyceum Theatre on the Tempe campus Monday afternoon. Schwendinger started her own company, Light Projects LTD and has been named Woman Entrepreneur of the Year among other numerous awards. (Photo by Kyle Thompson)

Artist: Enterprise helps capture vision

A world-renowned lighting artist told students of the importance of entrepreneurship in creating art in a Monday lecture as a part of the Herberger Institute's performing arts venture experience.

By Ashia Johnson | March 1, 2010

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

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