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Power outage hits Tempe campus

The entire Tempe campus and surrounding areas were affected by a widespread power outage Thursday at about 5:20 p.m., University and power-company officials said.

| February 19, 2009

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Mayor: Phoenix-ASU partnership a success

Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon spoke about the success and continuation of the partnership between ASU and the city at a reception at the Downtown campus Wednesday morning.

By Salvador Rodriguez | February 18, 2009

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City of Tempe may cut 146 positions

The city of Tempe is working to find ways to save itsselves from their own financial crisis, and among the proposed ideas is the elimination of 146 positions.

By Benjamin Weitzenkorn | February 18, 2009

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Obama unveils housing plan

::View a slideshow of Obama's speech here::

By Derek Quizon | February 18, 2009

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ASU to host safety conference

ASU police will host more than 100 visitors on Thursday and Friday for a regional safety conference aimed at protecting college campuses nationwide.

By Tessa Muggeridge | February 18, 2009

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Foreclosures could leave renters in the lurch

With 32,000 foreclosures pending in Maricopa County since the start of 2009, renters and homeowners could be at risk, experts said.

By Abigail Gilmore | February 18, 2009

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Power restored at ASU Tempe campus after widespread outage

The entire Tempe campus and surrounding areas were affected by a widespread power outage Thursday at about 5:20 p.m., University and power company officials said.

| February 18, 2009

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Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incident Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | February 18, 2009

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Group to form official Downtown student government

The Student Government Advisory Board held a Constitutional Forum in the Wells Fargo Student Center on the Downtown campus Wednesday to receive feedback about their drafted constitution to become an o

By Scarlett Heydt | February 18, 2009

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Stimulus would provide energy, education growth

Funding for solar and renewable energy will lead Arizona to a bright future, despite current economic woes, U.S. Rep.

By Krista Norsworthy | February 17, 2009

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Man stabbed Monday night near stadium

Tempe police have arrested two suspects believed to be involved with a stabbing near Sun Devil Stadium on Monday night.

By Tessa Muggeridge | February 17, 2009

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Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incident Tuesday:

By Tye Rabens | February 17, 2009

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AIMS-based scholarship on the line

Arizona high-school students planning to attend ASU on an AIMS-based scholarship could be searching for new options if a budget-cutting recommendation is approved.

By Adam Sneed | February 16, 2009

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Man injured in gang-related stabbing

Tempe police have arrested two suspects believed to be involved with a stabbing near Sun Devil Stadium on Monday night.

By Tessa Muggeridge | February 16, 2009

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Officials say Poly students can still complete degrees

Amid the changes at the Polytechnic campus, University officials let students know at a town-hall meeting that they will still have the opportunity to complete their degree programs despite the elimin

By Benjamin Weitzenkorn | February 16, 2009

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Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Adam Sneed | February 16, 2009

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Stimulus may alleviate cuts to universities

The federal stimulus package that passed Friday may, in part, reduce the impact of budget cuts on the university system.

By Derek Quizon | February 16, 2009

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Event helps brides save money, give to charity

A local auction is giving soon-to-be brides and grooms the opportunity to save money on their big days and help a domestic violence shelter at the same time.

By Abigail Gilmore | February 16, 2009

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Bullying victims show less stress, professor says

Victims of childhood bullying appear to generally be nonresponsive to stress tests, according to ongoing ASU research.

By Rheyanne Weaver | February 16, 2009

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Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Sunday: A 29-year-old Tempe man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, police reported.

| February 15, 2009

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