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Some more tweets rolling in on the young golf-star-- from the coach himself. Photo by Evan Triantafilidis.

Pitchfork Sports: A birdie before the season

Jon Rahm Rodriguez, originally from Spain, had been busy posting record scores.

By Evan Triantafilidis | October 27, 2012

The makeup needed for the job. Photo courtesy of Cole Kiburz.

The Campus Closet: Zombie makeup DIY

For those of you don’t have a costume yet zombie make-up is the answer for you. Or maybe you already have a costume, but want to spice it up and make it more morbid, zombie make-up is the answer for you too. Something about looking like the living dead is exciting and will make heads turn.

By Gabrielle Nelson | October 26, 2012

Procrastination at work. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: Quit procrastinating and focus!

Every student has had bouts with procrastination. One of the biggest contributors to the lack of attention is technology.

By Courtland Jeffrey | October 25, 2012

Maroon and Gamer: I choose you

Come Nov. 9, the American people will be choosing who among the candidates will run this fantastic country of ours. But I’m here to remind you all that voting exists in the gaming industry as well in a participatory culture sort of fashion.

By Spencer Fawcett | October 25, 2012

Stay in and pamper yourself with a comfy robe and some delicious eats.Photo by Stephanie Pellicano

How To: Stay In

While ASU culture may seem like it revolves around going out to have a good time, this SPM writer explains how a night to oneself can make a person grow, and avoid the zombie apocalypse.

By Ryan Espinoza-Marcus | October 25, 2012

From right to left, the step by step process of creating the ultimate Halloween pumpkin.

Art Murmur: Cameo Pumpkin DIY

Carving a jack-o-lantern can literally be a pain when those fluids start stinging the invisible cuts on your hands. But making a festive pumpkin for this Halloween is easier than you think.

By Alec Damiano | October 24, 2012

The team is ready for a new year. Photo courtesy of Chris Malone.

Pitchfork Sports: Avoiding heartbreak

Championship or bust. The Sun Devils plan to cause havoc for their conference opponents and for the rest of the country.

By Evan Triantafilidis | October 24, 2012

SPM Beauty: 5 Minute Wake up and Makeup

You know those mornings when the the snuggly perfection of your pillows and sheets scams a few extra snooze presses out of you? Here is a tool to help you still look flawless on your laziest day.

By Vanessa Garcia | October 24, 2012

While the atmosphere is authentic, it lacks a friendly vibe.
Photo by Cameron Kelly

Gol Gappe, And Hold the Hospitality

When craving exotic cuisine, The Dhaba Café will need to be bumped off the list of go-to places.

By Cameron Kelly | October 23, 2012

Sleep or readiness for the day? How about both? Photo courtesy of Chris Bear.

The Campus Closet: How to speed up your morning routine

Here are some tips and tricks to make the process of getting ready in the morning much more relaxed and enjoyable.

By Gabrielle Nelson | October 23, 2012

Tom B. Stone, a theatrical character and member of a variety act, sips on some sarsaparilla.

Wild, Wild West Valley: Gun Slingers Visit Glendale

Spurs, whips and hoops were flying at the seventh annual Wild Western Festival.

By Lily Schleicher | October 22, 2012

Before and after some photo tweaks. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: Get the picture?

People nowadays rely on the camera in their smart devices but the problem is getting the photo just right.

By Courtland Jeffrey | October 22, 2012

Veggies can really enhance some processed foods.

Defeating the Dining Hall

Follow this SPM writer's advice and learn how to conquer college food conventions.

By Mackenzie McCreary | October 21, 2012

The group teaches children how to lasso. Photo courtesy of Tony Reynoso.

Art Murmur: Tempe Tardeada

Many sights were seen and foods were eaten at last Sunday’s Tempe Tardeada, a diverse celebration of Hispanic culture held at the Tempe Community Complex.

By Alec Damiano | October 21, 2012

Maroon and Gamer: Play it again, game

There are a lot of video game tunes and music that really complement the game-play in video games.

By Spencer Fawcett | October 21, 2012

The Diablos look to soar back into the national spotlight. Photo courtesy of Stefan Hill.

Pitchfork Sports: Diablos get ready for season

As the weather cools off and the summer fades, a popular backyard sport becomes real as the ASU Ultimate Frisbee team tries to make their way back to the national spotlight.

By Evan Triantafilidis | October 20, 2012

"The Jellyfish." Photo by Gabrielle Nelson.

The Campus Closet: DIY last-minute Halloween costumes

Its crazy to think its already half way through October and the fall semester. Time seems to be flying by and there are only two more weekends until Oct. 31, Halloween.

By Gabrielle Nelson | October 19, 2012

Fees go toward updating ASU's server and Blackboard. Photo by Courtland Jeffrey.

Tech Spec: The Cost of College

This pain in the wallet may grow, as there are talks about an increase in the “technology fee” that students already pay.

By Courtland Jeffrey | October 18, 2012

Maroon and Gamer: Games to short films?

Back in the day, I wrote about video game films and games converted into movies. With a few sparing exceptions to the rule, video game movies have received poor critical and fan reaction.

By Spencer Fawcett | October 18, 2012

Imagine ASU on Mars.
Illustration by Taylor Lineberger

Red Planet Fascination

We all want to hear a firsthand account of what it’s like to work on the Mars rover Curiosity mission. This class of ASU students gets to hear one every week.

By Katie Mykleseth | October 18, 2012

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