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Beyond the Border: Feuding Values

Growing up in a family full of tradition dating back more than one hundred years is tough. My friends really didn't understand it when I told them that I can't be friends with them because of the way they speak or dress.

| October 1, 2013
Photo courtesy of R.J. Price.

Eye Candy: Zombie Homecoming Q&A

This week I (figuratively) sat down with Downtown Phoenix Partnership (DPP) team member R.J. Price and asked him about the upcoming Zombie Homecoming and Zombie Walk.

| September 30, 2013

A Bird in the Hand

Bird watching is currently one of the fastest developing sports, and Arizona happens to be a great place to cultivate the skills for it.

By Sarah Anderson | September 30, 2013
Priced to Move, installation: digital drawings, Lucite tubes, LED lights, optical fiber, five15 Gallery, Phoenix, Arizona, 2013.

Eye Candy: Mary Shindell, Generation CSA

For artist Mary Shindell, drawings grow far past the two-dimensional paper she’s working with. They expand in all directions, sometimes towards her and sometimes sporadically all around the room.

| September 25, 2013

People of ASU: Short Stories

Some have overcome challenges in their native countries to attend school, while others strive to leave a mark on the world. These are the stories of six students who have created their own path at ASU to pursue what they stand for.

By SPM Staff | September 25, 2013
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Literally Speaking: The Book Trade

I mosey past the check out counters and to the back of the store, where stacks of books wall in the person I plan to do business with - the trader. This is my type of acquisition. I put on my game face.

| September 24, 2013

Eye Candy: DIY Free Textbook Covers

Fabric book covers often cost a pretty penny and fray rather easily so here’s a more resilient (and of course) free alternative: paper bag book covers.

| September 23, 2013
Photo by Pauletta Tohonnie

The Physics of Music

They way he speaks about his music is captivating, as if the universe is unfolding an edge of itself in front of you. The two disciplines have started to meld together, their formula’s and theories merely abstract concepts that arrive at the same conclusion: the creation of art.

By Lily Lieberman | September 23, 2013
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Beyond the Border: Skin-tone Similarities

When I was younger, because of my Sri Lankan skin tone, I thought I was African American. Growing up In Los Angeles, people would glance at my skin and think that I'm part of the African American community, and because of that I found myself drifting towards African Americans. The problem was, that I didn't realize that I was letting my own culture go as I was embracing a new one. Don't get me wrong, I wasn't seen as a poser by my own peers.

| September 23, 2013
Redshirt junior Taylor Kelly drops back for a pass against Sacramento State. On Saturday, the Sun Devils lost against Stanford 42-28. (Photo by Diana Lustig)

Desert Sails

The wind blew against the sails, propelling the boats across Tempe Town Lake’s shimmering waters, as ASU’s Sailing Club began its first weekend of practice in its 10th year as a club.

By Jesse Millard | September 22, 2013
Photo by Jessie Wardarski

Dancing to Brazil

Alli Dodt and Emily Alvarez, Arizona State University seniors, traveled to Brazil this past summer with their project COMPADRES. The project is all about social engagement in the community through art, something they set out to find in Brazil and bring back to the states.

By Marilyn Napier | September 19, 2013
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