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Researcher named bioengineering head

A new chair has been appointed to head the Harrington Department of Bioengineering.

By Allison Carlin | September 29, 2008

Pizza, politics draw students to debate party

Free pizza and soda are good ways to attract a crowd on campus, but in this election season, politics seems to do the trick as well.

By Philip Haldiman | September 28, 2008

Sandal company gives students trip to Brazil

Havaianas, a sandal company touring the west coast, gave students the chance to compete Thursday and Friday in a marketing event called Color War on Hayden Lawn.

| September 28, 2008

Tuition could rise 10.6 percent for new students

Tuition could increase by as much as $598 for new students and $283 for continuing students next year under guidelines set by the Arizona Board of Regents on Thursday.

By Jodi Cisman | September 28, 2008

Astronomy open house brings stars to community

The fifth floor of the H-wing of the Bateman Physical Science Center was converted from a corridor of classrooms to a portal into galaxies millions of light years away Friday night during this semeste

By James King | September 28, 2008

Negative campaign ads get results, professors find

Candidates run misleading and unethical campaign advertisements because they get results, two ASU professors said.

By Lauren Gambino | September 28, 2008

Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing

Tempe police arrested a man Friday in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old ASU senior in downtown Tempe early Friday morning.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 28, 2008

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Sunday: A 23-year-old Tempe man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing Thursday, police reported.

By Philip Haldiman | September 28, 2008

Chruch forums explore social-justice issues

Retired ASU math professor Matt Hassett led a community forum on the economic stresses facing families at Tempe First United Methodist Church Sunday.

By Derek Quizon | September 28, 2008

Attorneys general get MillerCoors to halt production of Sparks Red

MillerCoors agreed to put the production of an alcoholic energy drink on hold last week after receiving a letter from Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard and 24 other attorneys general urging them

By Philip Haldiman | September 25, 2008

UA alums create one-stop Web site for Sun Devils

Students searching for local news, events and reviews in the ASU community have a one-stop online resource designed for college life.

By Adam Sneed | September 25, 2008

Professors: Race an issue in U.S. politics, election

Race is still an issue in American politics, two ASU history professors said at a public forum Thursday night.

By Lauren Gambino | September 25, 2008

Students find deals at non-ASU parking lots downtown

A new parking lot is open near the Downtown Phoenix campus, and some ASU students are finding it more convenient than University-sponsored parking.

| September 25, 2008

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incident Tuesday: A Tempe man was arrested at about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on suspicion of underage consumption of alcohol, police reported.

By Jodi Cisman | September 25, 2008

Tempe changes law on broken meters

An ordinance was passed to make parking in broken meters illegal in the city of Tempe last Thursday.

| September 24, 2008

Tempe residents voice concerns about homeless

::Correction Appended:: More than 150 Tempe residents are angry about the dangerous and criminal behavior of the homeless population in their neighborhood and are seeking solutions.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 24, 2008

Vomit falling from University bridge allegedly causes rear-end collision

ASU police are investigating an incident where eight to ten fraternity members allegedly caused a car collision, University spokeswoman Julie Newberg said in a statement.

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 24, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Tuesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | September 24, 2008

All freshmen required to live on-campus next fall

ASU will require all incoming freshmen to live on campus starting in fall 2009, University officials said.

By Derek Quizon | September 24, 2008

Professors weigh in on $700 billion Wall Street buyout plan

A proposed $700 billion buyout to stabilize Wall Street may be the best solution for the U.S.

By Matt Culbertson | September 24, 2008

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