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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
Andujo often gives a shout out to his hometown while performing, never forgetting his roots. Photo courtesy of Matt Andujo

Pressures, Perceptions and Praise

ASU student and resident rapper Matt Andujo has simultaneously survived the struggles of the music industry and college, all thanks to his fantastic manager, supportive parents and enthusiastic fanbase.

By Katie Meakem | November 8, 2012
Sun Devil basketball looks to fill the stands with fans at Wells Fargo Arena in Tempe. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: Featuring fandom

While the ASU football team continues to play out the rest of their season, the men’s basketball team has begun practice and exhibition play. Saturday, Nov. 10, the team will begin the season at home against Central Arkansas.

By Evan Triantafilidis | November 7, 2012
"Dodge Bootlegger." Photo courtesy of Cheyenne Rouse.

Art Murmur: Cheyenne Rouse

A vibrant desert landscape leaps at you from the glossy cover of a magazine. Maybe it’s one of Cheyenne Rouse’s many photographs. Rouse remembered how photography was her favorite subject in school and decided she would photograph the wonders of the desert.

By Alec Damiano | November 7, 2012
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