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Donations down, demand up at food distributors

Tempe food banks and other food distributors said donations have decreased by about half over the summer as the demand for food by needy families has increased.

By Derek Quizon | September 15, 2008

Council shuts down tobacco near Tempe High

Tempe City Council decided at its Thursday meeting to revoke the sales permit of a tobacco store near Tempe High School.

By Derek Quizon | September 14, 2008

Mayo, Barrett team up on internship program

Mayo Clinic Arizona and Barrett, the Honors College, recently launched the Premedical Scholars Program to provide aspiring med students insight into the medical world.

By Lauren Gambino | September 14, 2008

University pays to settle alleged asbestos violations

Monday is the due date for ASU to pay a fine to Maricopa County for releasing asbestos during the 2006 reconstruction of the Memorial Union on the Tempe campus.

By Allison Gatlin | September 14, 2008

New networking site tests at ASU

Lymabean. The name is spelled differently, but it sounds just like the disgusting vegetable that your mama tried to get you to eat when you were a child.

| September 14, 2008

Wiggio aims to ease communication about group work

Students sick of simultaneously using Gmail, Facebook and mass text messaging to organize group projects may have a solution in Wiggio.

By Matt Culbertson | September 14, 2008

Police Beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Thursday:

By Matt Culbertson | September 14, 2008

Former CNN anchor recounts 9/11 coverage

As a reporter, covering the Sept. 11 attacks was both painful and exhilarating, former CNN anchor Aaron Brown said Thursday.

By James King | September 11, 2008

USG launches health, community departments

Undergraduate Student Government is ushering in two new departments this year in hopes of better serving ASU students.

By Philip Haldiman | September 11, 2008

Police Beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Thursday: A 30-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of shoplifting at a Circle K store, police reported.

By Adam Sneed | September 11, 2008

Polytechnical campus holds ceremony for new buildings

The Polytechnic campus held an opening ceremony Thursday for the three new buildings that opened at the beginning of the fall semester, doubling classroom and lab space on the campus.

By Amy Fleishans | September 11, 2008

ASU women judge Palin on issues, not gender

Though a poll released this week shows white females favor the Republican Party now that Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is on the campaign, women at ASU said they are looking more closely at the issues.

By James King | September 11, 2008

'Little Pink' on Tempe campus to educate about brest cancer

The Susan G. Komen On the Go Tour will visit the Tempe campus on Thursday to educate students about breast cancer.

By Adam Sneed | September 10, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 10, 2008

Blood drive honors fallen N.Y. police, firefighters

United Blood Services and the city of Tempe partnered this week to hold a Valley-wide blood-donation tribute to honor fallen emergency responders in New York during the week of Sept. 11.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 10, 2008

Sports buzz boosts universities

ASU sports play a large role in marketing the University on a national level, appealing to potential students, donors and athletes, according to those inside and outside the University.

By Matt Culbertson | September 10, 2008

Flags return to Tempe as tribute to 9/11 victims

Volunteers from across the Valley set up a display of about 3,000 flags in Tempe Beach Park early Wednesday morning as part of a yearly tribute to those who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks o

By Derek Quizon | September 10, 2008

Robbery reported

An ASU student was robbed early Friday morning near Manzanita Hall, police reported Tuesday.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 9, 2008

Ballot measure proves divisive

A ballot measure Arizona voters will decide this November has proved polarizing. If the measure passes, marriage would be defined in the Arizona Constitution as a union between a man and a woman.

By Philip Haldiman | September 9, 2008

ASU tests textbook rental program

Textbooks may become less of a financial burden for students with the introduction of a new textbook initiative of the Arizona Board of Regents.

By Jodi Cisman | September 9, 2008

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