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Spanish-speaking nursing students an uncommon gift

The need for more Spanish-speaking nurses has risen across the valley, so are Arizona schools admitting more Spanish-speakers into the health professional program to fill the need?

| December 3, 2008

Camp helps kids deal with cancer

For electrical engineering senior Jack Jeng, racing for the cure and donating money to cancer charities are simply not enough.

By Derek Quizon | December 3, 2008

Study finds medical savings

ASU researchers may have found solutions to reduce the booming, multi-billion-dollar costs of hip and knee replacements in the U.S.

By Matt Culbertson | December 3, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | December 3, 2008

Phoenix breaks housing record

Phoenix broke the Valley record for consecutive months of falling housing prices, making it the 18th straight month in August, according to an ASU study.

By Allison Carlin | December 2, 2008

State offers $1 million in aid to low-income students

Low-income college and university students just received another financial-aid opportunity from the state.

By Philip Haldiman | December 2, 2008

Crow donates $60,000 bonus to financial aid fund

In what he called a symbolic gesture, President Michael Crow will give his $60,000 performance bonus to a financial-aid fund to help students pay for increased tuition in fall 2009, according to a sta

By Adam Sneed | December 2, 2008

New Web site part of larger ASU campaign

The ASU Foundation launched a Web site Tuesday as the first part of what the foundatoin says is a major, multifaceted campaign that will affect the entire University.

By James King | December 2, 2008

Bus changes, light rail to debut later this month

Big changes are in store later this month for public-transit users in the Valley, including ASU students.

By Allison Carlin | December 2, 2008

Downtown students connect with books

Journalism freshman Emily Timm said she learns about herself and about life from reading books.

By Christopher Ogino | December 2, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Tuesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | December 2, 2008

Tempe leaders brainstorm cost-cutting measures

Tempe City Council members are considering proposals to cut up to 180 jobs, reduce employee benefits by about $6 million a year and reorganize city departments.

By Derek Quizon | December 1, 2008

Napolitano nominated as DHS secretary

After weeks of speculation, President-elect Barack Obama officially nominated Janet Napolitano as secretary of homeland security Monday.

By Tessa Muggeridge | December 1, 2008

Students face struggles studying abroad

Every year at Arizona State University, around 1,500 students decide to study abroad and immerse themselves in a culture different from their own.

| December 1, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | December 1, 2008

Havasupai case against ASU, UA moves forward

The Havasupai Tribe is proceeding with a lawsuit against the Arizona Board of Regents that claims ASU and UA misused blood samples taken from tribal members for diabetes research.

By Allison Gatlin | December 1, 2008