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After the second round of the slam, feature poet Jeremiah Blue performed. Photo by Alexandria Conrad

Art of the Matter: Not Another Blogger Road Trip

This weekend, two of my sisters and one of my brothers-in-law came from California to visit me and on Saturday. Though Sedona is, in itself, probably one of the most artistically and culturally rich places I’ve ever been to, the main reason I went was for the monthly Sedona poetry slam that takes place at Studio Live.

By Alexandria Conrad | February 18, 2013

Out of Bounds: Little-Known ASU Sports Twitter Accounts

Social media exploded within the last decade. Facebook came first and then Twitter. “Hashtags” “twitpic” “tweet” and “handle” have all become a part of the daily American lexicon. Twitter is basically everything about your day that you wouldn’t want to share on Facebook.

By Nick Krueger | February 18, 2013
Riot Games is giving Summoners the chance to foster growing communities of gamers at their universities. Screenshot by Preston Sotelo

The Video Game Odyssey: League of Opportunities

ASU Summoners rejoice! A momentous opportunity is before you. Riot Games recently announced a new collegiate program that would allow League of Legends (LoL) players to create League of Legends clubs at their respective universities.

By Preston Sotelo | February 17, 2013
Mutated crewmembers and other monstrosities lurk in every cranny. Due to the excellent sound design, you will often hear enemies before you see them. Photo courtesy Google Images

The Video Game Odyssey: A Shocking Return from the Past

One of the most beloved and influential horror games has made a triumphant return on Good Old Games.com, System Shock 2. Released on August 11, 1999, System Shock 2 was developed by Irrational Games and Looking Glass and published by Night Dive Studios.

By Preston Sotelo | February 17, 2013
The newest push by the Facebook team is to get you to send gifts to your Facebook friends, but is it really going to replace classic gift giving? Screenshot by Courtland Jeffrey

Tech Spec: The New Form of Gift Giving

While not everyone will admit it, one the best parts about holidays and birthdays is giving gifts. The timeless tradition of wrapping up that little something is starting to become a thing of the past with the push to bring the gift exchange online.

By Courtland Jeffrey | February 14, 2013
Writer Ryan Espinoza-Marcus cheerfully stands by watching the flame consume an old textbook. Photo by Ana Ramirez

It's Just Textbook

SPM writer Ryan Espinoza-Marcus examines the gripe and grovel of purchasing expensive textbooks, speaking with professors who produce their own.

By Ryan Espinoza-Marcus | February 13, 2013
Bright days await for challenge-overcoming explorers. Photo by Perla Farias

Moving On

Introspection provides a writer with the opportunity to examine a traumatic accident and learn how to take the wheel after.

By Taylor Costello | February 11, 2013
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Art of the Matter: Homer’s Idiotarod

Saturday marked the the seventh anniversary of the Phoenix Idiotarod, a ridiculous bar crawl that encourages outlandishly dressed teams of five to run rampant through the streets of downtown with their decorated shopping carts, stopping at checkpoints (a.k.a. bars) along the way.

By Alexandria Conrad | February 10, 2013
Sparky holds the replica of the Territorial Cup as ASU defensive tackle Will Sutton looks on. The ASU football team presented the cup at the basketball game vs. Arkansas Pine-Bluff on November, 28th 2012. Photo by Nick Krueger

Out of Bounds: History of the Territorial Cup

The Territorial Cup is not just any old trophy and is certainly now a priceless artifact. It’s disappeared, it’s been fought over, and it’s the most highly sought after prize between ASU and the University of Arizona.

By Nick Krueger | February 10, 2013
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