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Ban removes flavored cigarettes from shelves

The federal ban on flavored cigarettes that went into effect last week has forced Tempe smoke shops to remove certain stock from their shelves.

By Stephanie Snyder | September 28, 2009

6 weeks in, Downtown campus short 9 senators

The Associated Students of Arizona State University Downtown still needs senators to fill its nine open positions as students move into the sixth week of the semester.

By Scarlett Heydt | September 28, 2009

Nurse practioners face industry challenges

Officials at the College of Nursing and Health Innovation said nurse practitioners could play an increased role in expanding access to primary health care if limits to their practices are resolved.

By Daniel Baxley | September 28, 2009

Police: Criminal justice student assaults clerk, robs retail store

Police arrested a 21-year-old ASU student Sunday on the Tempe campus in connection with an aggravated assault and armed robbery at a Mesa clothing store last week.

By Taylor Rose | September 28, 2009

Lawmakers, students take sides on SAFRA

After passing by a wide margin in the U.S.

By Derek Quizon | September 28, 2009

Latina-health outreach program expands

An outreach program focusing on Latina health is expanding its community scope with more board members and increased efforts to involve students, coordinators said.

By Jessica Testa | September 28, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Jessica Testa | September 28, 2009

Official: New businesses will face longer waits

Opening a new business in Arizona will take longer because of budget vetoes Gov. Jan Brewer made earlier this month, a spokeswoman for the Arizona Corporation Commission said Friday.

By Salvador Rodriguez | September 27, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Sunday:

By Nathan Meacham | September 27, 2009

10,000 attend 30th annual lowrider show

More than 10,000 people attended the Annual Arizona Lowrider Super Show at the Phoenix Convention Center near the Downtown campus this weekend.

By Daryl Bjoraas | September 27, 2009

Global voices discuss climate change

ASU President Michael Crow and U.S. Rep.

By Nicole Gilbert | September 27, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incident Thursday: A 14-year-old girl was reported missing by her father Tuesday afternoon, police reported.

By Nathan Meacham | September 24, 2009

Former agent discusses FBI employment opportunities

Former ASU graduate and FBI special agent Vincent Lemons discussed employment and other opportunities in the FBI to a crowd of 50 people Thursday night.

By Nathan Meacham | September 24, 2009

PETA files complaint against ASU for alleged inhumane practices

PETA alleges ASU professors and students are conducting the following classroom experiments:

By Michelle Parks | September 24, 2009

Universities ask Legislature for $460 million budget increase

The Arizona Board of Regents passed a resolution Thursday afternoon asking the state Legislature for nearly $460 million in increased funding for the 2011 fiscal year.

By Derek Quizon | September 24, 2009

Business school awards five successful Arizona companies

The W. P. Carey School of Business honored five Arizona companies for their outstanding entrepreneurship during tough economic times at the Spirit of Enterprise Awards ceremony on Thursday.

By Salvador Rodriguez | September 24, 2009

Business school incorporates stress-management into curriculum

The W. P. Carey School of Business is incorporating stress management into its curriculum to help students balance their academic and professional careers.

By Sarah Hotchkiss | September 23, 2009

Engineering school pushes for diversity

The Ira A.

By Jessica Testa | September 23, 2009

Study: Lack of vegetation heats up low-income neighborhoods

The wealth of a neighborhood could influence the outdoor temperature of the area, according to a study to be released in October by ASU researchers.

By Allison Gatlin | September 23, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Nicole Gilbert | September 23, 2009

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