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Theodore Roosevelt on the steps of Old Main. Photo courtesy ASU

Sparky’s Quill: Theodore Roosevelt at ASU

March 20, 1911: In front of the beautiful Old Main at Tempe Normal School, Theodore Roosevelt recited his speech. He stood on the same steps that you can walk on today. There was a fair amount of people gathered around in the pleasant March air.

By Tom Black | April 17, 2013
ASU students most often react with humor and rebuttals at the controversial preaching on campus. Yet, both parties aren't swayed to stop preaching or rebutting. Photo by Shawn Raymundo

Unap(preach)iated

They’re loud, they’re assertive, they’re insulting, and they’re the preachers of ASU infamy. An SPM writer takes on their story under the scope of First Amendment rights.

By Kharli Mandeville | April 14, 2013
Things get real at reenactments. Photo courtesy

Sparky’s Quill: Reenacting the Past

The blue uniformed men stand perfectly in line, staring ahead of them. The rifles in their hands are shaking, a sign of their nervousness. There is no talking, no whispering, no noise.

By Holly Solis | April 14, 2013
The strewn organs of the printer finally come to their demise. Photo by Pauletta Tohonnie

Botched Printing

After years of inky fingers and jammed papers, it's time for this SPM writer to give a not-so-pleasant goodbye to her printer.

By Harmony Huskinson | April 10, 2013
Goldfield offers a scenic background. Photo by Holly Solis

Sparky's Quill: Ghost Towns

A tumbleweed blows in the quiet dusty road lined with old buildings. Signs of past life surround the buildings by way of old creaking signs and rundown barrels.

By Tom Black | April 9, 2013
Skinny Vanilla frozen yogurt with toppings of ever so good gummy bears and chopped peanuts satisfy a craving. Photo by Pauletta Tohonnie

Hunting Down Sweetness

A non-candy lover asks students what reminds them of candy, portrays the answers through a series of photos, and in the end, has her scurrying for heavenly sweets.

By Pauletta Tohonnie | April 8, 2013
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