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Prices drop as Black Friday nears. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: On the post-Thanksgiving hunt

One of my favorite events happens immediately after I finish my second serving of my mom’s mashed potatoes: Black Friday. I can stock up on gifts and update some of my own pieces of technology while staying on a budget.

By Courtland Jeffrey | November 19, 2012
Coyle learned his grip on the ball from his father's water polo goalie experience. Photo by Kailin Biggerstaff

Generational Steps

Having been raised by retired Navy Commanders and undergone rigorous training to be a tight end, Chris Coyle understands discipline and what it can reap.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 19, 2012
The State Press

Maroon and Gamer: Gemini Wars Review

That being said, I enjoyed my time with Gemini Wars but there are some things that allow it to join the ranks of the strategy games that I can label fondly. Gemini Wars is strictly a space strategy game with warships and laser guns firing upon one another to control resources and points on the map.

By Spencer Fawcett | November 18, 2012

This Could Be You

Sending out a microliter of blood every month can possibly detect disease before the first symptom. See how HealthTell's mission to create a world without patients is being realized.

By Mary Richardson | November 18, 2012
Arcadia High School students working along with the beat. Photo by Alec Damiano.

Art Murmur: Mastering music

During my middle school years, I had a typical public school music program experience. I recall squeezing into the gaudy, uncomfortable uniforms that cost more than our instruments. Richard Maxwell, the founder of Contemporary Music and Sound, enriches Arcadia High School students' musical talents with his program.

By Alec Damiano | November 18, 2012
Kenn Tomasch is the professor behind @mco465; he incorporated social media into his lesson plans. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Teaching by Twitter

Quick question: Do any of your classes have a Twitter feed? I didn’t think so... unless you are enrolled in Kenn Tomasch’s MCO 465 class titled “Sports and Media.” Professor Kenn Tomasch's Sports and Media class combines the sporting world with the world of social media.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 17, 2012
As the youth obesity rate rises, 18 ASU students volunteer at the ASU Prepatory Academy with the Mollen Foundation to try to combat the recent epidemic.Photos courtesy of the Mollen Foundation

Observing Obesity

An SPM writer looks into a nonprofit with a mission to prevent child obesity and finds the perspective of an ASU student who volunteers for the cause.

By Katherine Becerra | November 15, 2012
The State Press

Maroon and Gamer: Where the money is

Games take a lot of money and person power to get made. And even when the game moves from concept to production to finalization – the reception can disappoint. Even employee bonuses are affected by the reception more so in the gaming industry than any other industry.

By Spencer Fawcett | November 15, 2012
Technology has its faults. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: Today’s Tech Gripes

Being the go-to tech guy for some means hearing all of the gripes about the technology community. Many of these complaints in technology, like the life of a product and pricing, are valid and need to be addressed.

By Courtland Jeffrey | November 15, 2012
ASU wrestling is primarily comprised of young-guns. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Wrestling Youth

The ASU men’s wrestling team will begin their first season without its Jimmy V Award Winner, Anthony Robles, for the first time since the 2007 season. Robles will instead be on the sidelines as a volunteer coach and help with the rebuilding process of the team.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 14, 2012
Scottsdale artist Elena Erös specializes in painting. Photo courtesy of Erös.

Art Murmur: Success in Scottsdale

Scottsdale artist Elena Erös is the owner of Bezalel Art Gallery. How did she become a prominent artist in Scottsdale? Art Murmur sat down with Erös to discuss her gallery, achievements and inspiration.

By Alec Damiano | November 14, 2012
The aftermath of the Aurora shooting still lingers in the tight-knit community. Photo by Margaret McCreary

Auroran Endurance

On the morning of the movie theater massacre, this SPM writer and Aurora native was rocked to her core. But from the tragedy, arose a powerful community.

By Mackenzie McCreary | November 14, 2012
Windows 8 has become a popular software upgrade. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: The Great Tablet Debate

The tablet has exploded its way into the hands of consumers in a very short period of time. Four years ago, the tablet was unheard of, but today, millions of users have seven or 10-inch screens that they use for business and entertainment.

By Courtland Jeffrey | November 12, 2012
ASU Triathlon Club's 2012 team. Photo courtesy of Sun Devil Triathlon Club.

Pitchfork Sports: On track for triumph

Founded this year, the ASU Triathlon Club team is looking to make its mark by swimming, biking and running their way to the national stage. The club came together as a result of a split of the Cycling team and Triathlon team in the spring.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 10, 2012
Now wear a giant sweater for both comfort and style. Photo courtesy of Cole Kiburz.

The Campus Closet: How to style a sweater

No more pretending — it's chilly outside. It's finally time to start pulling out tights, scarves and boots.I have put together three different looks to style an over-sized sweater and stay cozy this winter without looking like you’re drowning in fabric.

By Gabrielle Nelson | November 9, 2012
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