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WATCH OUT: ASU senior defensive end Jamaar Jarrett (92) fights to reach OSU redshirt freshman quarterback Sean Mannion during the Sun Devils’ 35-20 win on Saturday. Jarrett’s performance on defense has opposing teams looking to avoid him. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Football’s Jarrett quietly becoming a force

Jamaar Jarrett doesn’t like talking about himself. He shies away from media notoriety. | Slideshow inside |

By Tyler Emerick | October 5, 2011

HONOR-WORTHY: ASU junior wide receiver Jamal Miles tries to break a tackle by Oregon State sophomore corner back Rashaad Reynolds during the Sun Devils’ victory on Saturday. Miles was named Pac-12 Player of the Week for his performance against the Beavers. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Football’s momentum should continue against Utes

The Sun Devils will have the edge in Salt Lake City. | Slideshow inside |

By Greg Dillard | October 5, 2011

IN GOOD HANDS: Utah junior running back John White breaks free from a open-field tackle in the Utes’ 31-14 loss to Washington. White will likely see more carries against the Sun Devils on Saturday due to an injury to junior starting quarterback Jordan Wynn. (Photo courtesy The Daily Utah Chronicle)

Utah looks to score first against ASU

Field position will play a key role if the Utes are going to snap ASU’s seven game winning streak in the series.

By William Boor | October 5, 2011

Freeman’s flip throw-in boosts offense

ASU junior forward/defender Alyssa Freeman has a slightly different approach to throwing the ball in.

By Justin Janssen | October 4, 2011

FREEZE: Freshman psychology major Macario Candia poses with his Nerf gun on the West campus Tuesday afternoon. Candia is a "human" in the Humans v. Zombies game put on by the West campus RHA occurring all week. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

‘Zombies’ start attacking ‘Humans’ on West campus

Students at the West campus try to survive this week’s zombie apocalypse by remaining human until Friday.

By Thania A. Betancourt | October 4, 2011

ANOTHER BLOW: ASU sophomore Evan Finkenberg (62) and the rest of the Sun Devil offense walk up to the line of scrimmage during ASU’s win over UC Davis on Sept. 1. Finkenberg will be out for four to six weeks due to a knee injury. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Finkenberg injures meniscus, needs surgery

Finkenberg hurt his meniscus in Saturday’s game against Oregon State and will have surgery on Wednesday. | Slideshow inside |

By William Boor | October 4, 2011

'Where is Robert Fisher?' a telling documentary of a tragic crime

For filmmaker Charlie Minn, rehashing the tragic events of the Robert Fisher murder case is his chance to make his mark on the film industry.

By Trevor Paxton | October 4, 2011

Students help train dogs to serve disabled veterans

Service dogs at ASU help injured officers, vets from The State Press on Vimeo.

By Tiana Chavez | October 4, 2011

MEDIA SHIFT: The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing at the Downtown campus on Monday morning to discuss how media is changing with the age of internet news and social media platforms. (Photo by Lillian Reid)

FCC holds hearing on the future of journalism

The Federal Communications Commission held a public hearing Monday at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication to discuss the findings of the Waldman report.

By April Fischer | October 3, 2011

10,000 Solutions used to study collaboration

Five professors are using 10,000 Solutions, a University-wide initiative, to study how study how people come together to collaborate.

By Ryan McCullough | October 3, 2011

PERFECTLY PRESERVED: Butterflies rest in boxes in the Life Sciences building waiting to be identified and studied. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Taxonomy remains necessary, relevant in modern biology

Taxonomy, the study of classification of species, has a shrinking future when it comes to students despite the importance it holds for conservation and the ecological future.

By April Fischer | October 3, 2011

RUN THE NUMBERS: The ASU Police released their 2011 Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics report. According to the report, the Tempe campus saw a rise in drug and liquor arrests. (Photo by Shawn Raymundo)

ASU Police report increase in Tempe liquor, drug arrests

ASU’s crime statistics reports show an increase in drug and alcohol arrests on the Tempe campus and a decrease in aggravated assault.

By Shawn Raymundo | October 3, 2011

LEGAL HIGH: Bath salts, legal substances that reportedly create an effect similar to cocaine or methamphetamine, are raising concern among law enforcement agencies and communities in the valley. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Bath salts ban to take effect soon

An emergency ban issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration on Sept. 7 for the ingredients used to make the designer drug “bath salts” will take effect mid-October.

By Leandra Huffer | October 3, 2011

Video: Recap of ASU's 35-20 victory over Oregon State

Recap of ASU's 35-20 victory over Oregon State. from The State Press on Vimeo.

By Andrew Boven | October 3, 2011

Kastl siblings boost each other on respective teams

Ashley and Cameron Kastl both choose ASU and they will always have each other’s support.

By Edmund Hubbard | October 3, 2011

THE REPLACEMENT: Sophomore offensive lineman Kody Koebensky (67) waits to snap the ball to junior quarterback Brock Osweiler during the Sun Devils’ 35-20 win over Oregon State on Saturday. Koebensky will get the nod at center if Gerhart is unable to return. (Photo by Beth Easterbrook)

Koebensky filling in for Gerhart

The ASU football team lost redshirt senior center Garth Gerhart Saturday to an ankle injury.

By Tyler Emerick | October 3, 2011

STARTING LINE: The marathon season in Tempe has officially begun. The season usually begins in September and ends with Pat's Run in April. (Photo by Lisa Bartoli)

Tempe marathon season off to running start

The Nathan Tempe Triathlon on Sept. 25 marked the unofficial beginning of Tempe’s marathon season.

By Brennan Smith | October 3, 2011

Celebrate 15 years of the American classic “Swingers”

Jon Favreau and Vince Vaughn shared a strong passion for movies that would continue to impact the film industry for decades to come.

By Taylor Brooks | October 3, 2011

Thousands of people gather for the Phoenix AIDS walk

Thousands gathered in downtown Phoenix for the AIDS Walk Phoenix & 5K Run Sunday morning.

By Jasmine Barta | October 2, 2011

Lake Havasu campus begins enrollment

The Lake Havasu City campus is open for enrollment of freshmen and transfer students for its fall 2012 semester.

By Kharli Mandeville | October 2, 2011

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