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LONG ROAD: After losing most of 2008 to an ACL injury and struggling to regain his form in 2009, senior safety Max Tabach has emerged as a leader on the Sun Devils' defense. The local product led the team in tackles during ASU's win over Washington. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Finally healthy, ASU safety Tabach emerging as leader

Senior safety Max Tabach has seen just about every level of the depth chart while at ASU. After much adversity, Tabach has finally reached the top.

By Nick Ruland | October 17, 2010

STUNNING SWEEP: Sophomore outside hitter Malia Marquardt attempts to block a return against No. 10 UCLA during ASU's 3-1 win Saturday. The Sun Devils also beat No. 5 USC on Friday, giving them their first sweep of the two schools in 15 years. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

ASU volleyball shocks USC, UCLA in sweep

The Sun Devils stunned No. 5 Southern California and No. 10 UCLA to sweep the southern California teams in the same weekend, something ASU hadn’t accomplished in 15 years.

By Greg Dillard | October 17, 2010

HEAD ON: Senior midfielder Alexandra Elston collides in mid air with a UA defender during ASU's 2-1 win Saturday. Elston scored both of ASU's goals en route to the rivalry win, notching the fourth two-game goal of her career. (Photo by Aaron Lavinsky)

Soccer takes Territorial Cup win over UA

Senior midfielder Alexandra Elston scored both goals as the ASU women’s soccer team earned a hard-fought 2-1 win over Arizona in front of a record crowd Friday night.

By Elijah Grasser | October 17, 2010

An open letter to the classmate who never shuts up

Each week, ASU students face an adversary that is both more common and more perilous than anything that is to be warned of in even the most conclusive student handbook — the classmate who never shuts up.

By Ben Karris | October 17, 2010

QUAYLE MAN: District three Republican congressional candidate Ben Qualye spoke Thursday night at Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium. Hosted by the College Republicans, Quayle spoke about the nation's economy and answered audience questions. (Photo by Aaron Lavinksy)

Quayle addresses College Republicans

Republican candidate Ben Quayle spoke to ASU’s College Republicans Thursday night at the Tempe campus.

By Yvonne Gonzalez | October 14, 2010

'RED': tired, extremely average

The ensemble cast of "RED" calls in performances in a film that does nothing new.

By Preston Carter Melbourne-Weaver | October 14, 2010

Testing the waters

The Internet has been woven into the fabric of the college experience from online classes to Netflix. It also happens to be “big business.” What can that mean for the average college student? It could lead to your next big break as a budding entrepreneur.

By Isaiah McCoy | October 14, 2010

How Obama will win in 2012

Barack Obama will win re-election in 2012. First, the Republicans will win back the House in the 2010 elections. Most political observers now expect this, and the White House seems resigned to it.

By Will Munsil | October 14, 2010

BOOK SHIPPING: Students descend the main staircase to Hayden Library on the Tempe campus. The ASU library system is now allowing students outside the Phoenix area to ship return books at no cost. (Photo by Michael Arellano)

Library begins free book delivery

ASU Libraries has a new book shipment service that sends books out from the main locations to students’ homes at no cost.

By Alex Ferri | October 14, 2010

Soccer taking crack at Territorial Cup rivalry

For the ASU women’s soccer team, Friday’s game against UA serves as a conference home opener, a rivalry match, and an important Pac-10 matchup all rolled into one.

By Elijah Grasser | October 14, 2010

CRUCIAL COMPETITION: Senior Anna Sperry runs withe teammates at practice last week. Sperry is one of seven runners from the women's cross country team who will, along with seven runners from the men's team, travel to Terre Haute, Ind. for the NCAA Pre-National meet. (Photo by Annie Wechter)

ASU runners head to Midwest for NCAA Pre-Nationals

The ASU cross country team travels to Terre Haute, Ind. this weekend for the NCAA Pre-National meet, an invitational that will give it a taste of the competition they will see at the NCAA Championships.

By Kyle Newman | October 14, 2010

State Press Weekly: Oct. 14

On the latest episode: two ASU students visit the White House, an interview with former NFL running back David Kopay, and a preview of the State Press in the Grand Canyon.

By State Press Staff | October 14, 2010

Student leaves impression on White House

ASU student Albert Ojeda, a political science senior, spoke at the White House’s first-ever community college summit.

By Uriel J. Garcia | October 13, 2010

The house tradition built

Instead of looking at what other schools do to bolster and maintain school spirit, we need to be working to separate ourselves from other universities by making the experience of being a Sun Devil an entirely unique and worthwhile one for all 70,000-plus of our students.

By Dustin Volz | October 13, 2010

University research geared toward American Indian health disparities

Over the next five years, University researchers will team up with community partners to combat health disparities prevalent in urban American Indian populations.

By Kyle Patton | October 13, 2010

OPEN FOR BUSINESS: The city of Tempe will showcase seven of the newest businesses on Mill Avenue Thursday afternoon on Mill Avenue and Sixth Street from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Businesses bring ‘new era’ for Mill Ave.

Downtown Tempe Community and the city of Tempe will showcase seven of the 14 new businesses from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday at Mill Avenue and Sixth Street.

By Monica Arevalo | October 13, 2010

New faces, goals as basketball set to begin

Even though temperatures are still high in the Valley, the start of the ASU men’s basketball season is just around the corner.

By Andrew Gruman | October 13, 2010

Breaking the Surface: Junior Cameron Bradshaw enters the water while his teammates check out his form. The ASU dive team boasts three returning Olympians and adds a freshman who won gold at the 2009 Canadian games. (Photo by Scott Stuk)

Swim and dive looks to build on past season

A competitive Pac-10 Conference doesn’t keep the ASU swim and dive team from being any less optimistic for the 2010-2011 season.

By William Boor | October 13, 2010

The Politics of Art: The Fight for First Fridays

The sights, smells and experiences of downtown Phoenix's First Fridays bring people back month after month, but recent changes to the event have shaken the First Fridays community, dividing artists and vendors, city officials and community organizers.

By Ana Anguiano | October 12, 2010

Boat rentals to return to Tempe Town Lake

After losing a boating company and then the water for the boats, Tempe residents will again have a way to float on Town Lake after it reopens.

By Allison Oswalt | October 12, 2010

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