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Students continue tanning despite health warnings

Despite constant warnings from health care professionals, many students at ASU continue to crave the bronzed look they get from tanning beds.

By Veronica Jones | November 2, 2009

Campus senators to vote on recreation facility expansions

In just a few weeks, student senators from all four ASU campuses will vote to support or oppose a University-wide Student Recreation Complex expansion.

By Colin McGann | November 2, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Sunday:

By Nathan Meacham | November 1, 2009

Costume rentals strong despite weak economy

Costume stores around ASU felt the effects of the recession but still had strong years, capitalizing on consumers choosing costume parties over more expensive activities.

By Salvador Rodriguez | November 1, 2009

Tempe hosts family-friendly Halloween carnival

Softball players, Monsters Inc. characters and vampires all showed up Saturday to celebrate Halloween, family style, at a carnival hosted by the city of Tempe.

By Michelle Parks | November 1, 2009

Comedians perform at Improv, free for students

Stand-up comedians Maria Bamford and Jackie Kashian brought the laughs to the Tempe Improv this weekend. In honor of Homecoming, the Thursday and Sunday shows were free to ASU students.

By Brian Bahe | November 1, 2009

Harvard professor discusses need for parasites

Parasites are just as important to biodiversity as animals that are predators or competitors, a Harvard lecturer told ASU students and faculty Friday.

By Nicole Gilbert | November 1, 2009

Autism walk draws 12,000

ASU classes and clubs were among about 12,000 people who participating in the annual Walk Now For Autism at Tempe Beach Park on Sunday morning.

By Paige Soucie | November 1, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Thursday:

By Nathan Meacham | October 29, 2009

Officials: Students face health challenges during college years

With flu season approaching, students are faced with the challenge of staying healthy. For many, stress and lack of nutrition can cause unhealthy habits to take over.

By Kate Bolnick | October 28, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Wednesday: A 19-year-old male ASU student is being investigated on suspicion of assault, police reported.

By Derek Quizon | October 28, 2009

Quidditch League plans to sweep across ASU

An ASU organization is getting a fresh start with funding help from the Residence Hall Association, raising confusion, excitement and some discontent among RHA representatives.

By Kayla Frost | October 28, 2009

Details released about Tempe campus suicide

The ASU Police Department on Wednesday released a recording of the 911 call made after the Monday suicide of graduate student David Solnick on the Tempe campus.

By Derek Quizon | October 28, 2009

Professor advocates artistic process to solve global issues

Practicing art can solve many modern global issues, including the environmental crisis, said Mark Reader, an emeritus professor of political science on the Tempe campus Wednesday.

By Jessica Testa | October 28, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incident Tuesday: On the morning of Oct. 16 on Alpha Drive on the Tempe campus two unknown men committed aggravated assault, police reported.

By Nathan Meacham | October 27, 2009

ASU hits $300M research spending milestone for 2009 fiscal year

For the first time in its history, ASU topped $300 million in research expenditures in one fiscal year, according to a statement released Tuesday.

By Nicole Gilbert | October 27, 2009

Sweater weather returns

An unusual storm system hit the Valley Tuesday, bringing early goosebumps to ASU students just in time for Halloween.

By Nathan Meacham | October 27, 2009

ASU College Republicans launching statewide blog

College Republicans at ASU are looking to promote conservative ideology throughout Arizona with a new statewide blog.

By Daryl Bjoraas | October 27, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Adam Sneed | October 26, 2009

West Coast libertarians gather at ASU

Interest in the Libertarian Party at ASU is growing, advocates said, as illustrated by the turnout at the very first West Coast Students For Liberty conference on Saturday.

By Derek Quizon | October 25, 2009

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