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Meeting discusses link between racism and premature birth
Racism and its link to premature birth was the topic of discussion at a meeting held at ASU Wednesday, which concentrated on how the stress of racism in minority females leads to premature birth and i
Chandler could get ASU campus
Chandler city officials hope a new ASU campus built in the city could bring potential employees together with students searching for jobs and internships.
Science Foundation Arizona seeking $18.5 million owed by state
Science Foundation Arizona is seeking $18.5 million owed to it by the state of Arizona that will allow 10 ASU research projects to start up again.
Panel takes on homelessness
The ASU Wells Fargo Student Center held a homelessness panel at the Downtown campus Tuesday to discuss the myths and misconceptions of homelessness.
New club, shoe company raise poverty awareness at ASU
TOMS at ASU, a club formed this semester, is working to raise awareness in the ASU community about what it means to live without shoes in an underdeveloped country.
Police Beat
ASU Police reported the following incidents Tuesday:
Professor: Public-health emergencies require drastic legal changes
When public-health emergencies like the swine flu are declared, drastic changes in the legal environment must be made, an ASU law professor said Tuesday.
ASU promoting Mental Health Awareness Week
As part of National Mental Health Awareness Week, University health officials are spreading the word that mental health issues are as common as stress in college students.
Tempe highlights services for Disability Awareness Month
Tempe is promoting its disability services for residents as it celebrates Disability Awareness Month this October.
USG still short one senator
The School of Letters and Sciences remains the only school without representatives in the Downtown campus student government, president Tania Mendes said Tuesday.
Vets await financial assistance
Rep. Harry Mitchell, D-Ariz., is pressuring the U.S.
Students designing physical therapy machine
A machine currently being developed by ASU student engineers could help people with physical disabilities and injuries recover through physical therapy.
Stimulus funds being put to use at ASU
ASU research groups have received more than $70 million in stimulus money since the federal stimulus was passed, an ASU official said.
USG warns against fake Safety Escort drivers
Reports about a fake Safety Escort Service driver on the Tempe campus have led the Undergraduate Student Government to warn students against taking rides from people claiming to be Escort Service driv
After 50 years in Valley, Greyhound racing park to close
Phoenix will lose one of its landmark racing facilities as a result of a tough economy and even tougher competition, said Daniel A Luciano, president and general manager of American Greyhound Racing,
Police Beat
Tempe Police reported the following incidents Sunday:
Earth and Space school reaches community with meteorite dig
More than 500 eager children and parents skittered into Christown Spectrum Mall in Phoenix Saturday morning to eat freeze-dried ice cream, do a meteorite dig and view The World at Night, an internatio
AIDS walk draws 175 ASU supporters
AIDS Walk 2009 brought more than 2,000 participants to downtown Phoenix Sunday morning, including about 175 people who walked with teams from ASU.









