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Global Market empowers women refugees through entrepreneurship

The Global Market pop-up store allows refugees to sell their handmade goods and share their experiences.

By Adriana Falero and Chelsea Hofmann | February 20, 2018

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UC Berkeley wins second annual Overwatch Collegiate National Championship

This championship marks another milestone in the growth of esports. 

By Jose Ivan Cazares | February 19, 2018

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Streetwear hype is prevalent on ASU's campus

ASU's hypebeasts combine a love for fashion with shrewd business sense to take advantage of skyrocketing values of rare, name-brand clothing.

By Jessica Myers | February 15, 2018

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Video: ASU club makes moves on the dance floor

An ASU club shows off its moves at a dance competition at the ASU West campus.

By Quan Wang | February 15, 2018

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The 2018 Academy Awards will be as intertwined with politics as ever before

ASU film faculty talk Oscar politics, diversity and predictions before the 90th Academy Awards, coming up March 4.

By Grace Oldham | February 14, 2018

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Humor and art glow in ASU graduate student's ‘Dad Joke…’ exhibit

Joseph Bates' exhibit 'Dad Joke...' would make dads everywhere proud.

By Megan Barbera | February 14, 2018

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ASU faculty discuss cultural significance of 'Black Panther'

ASU's celebration of Black History Month highlights the cultural impact of "Black Panther," a big-budget superhero flick with a predominantly black cast. 

By Alexis Potter | February 13, 2018

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From graffiti to murals, Phoenix is the home to a thriving street art scene

Downtown Phoenix has become known for its vibrant graffiti and mural scene.

By Andrew Thaung | February 12, 2018

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Film festival gives students national platform by uniting dance and cinema

The Dance Shorts: College Film Festival, which will take place on Feb. 23, will showcase works by four ASU students.

By Chelsea Hofmann | February 12, 2018

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Student gaming association gears up for Overwatch competition at ASU

The upcoming esports competition rides the tide of the growing video game industry. 

By Jose Ivan Cazares | February 12, 2018

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A guide to being single on Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day doesn't just have to be for couples — singles can find plenty of ways to enjoy themselves, whether alone or with friends.

By Alexis Potter | February 11, 2018

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Film student talks rude actors and shoveling snow at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

An ASU film senior said that his experience at the Sundance Film Festival exposed him to the nitty gritty of the industry but offered several valuable connections — and some great cinematic experiences — as well. 

By Alexis Potter | February 11, 2018

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There are many options for students to find thrifted gear near ASU

The ASU community can even satisfy its thrifting needs at student-run online retailers. 

By Jessica Myers | February 8, 2018

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Social media poses opportunities and challenges for ASU photographers

Social media's low barrier to entry makes photographers confront a changing marketplace. 

By Megan Barbera | February 8, 2018

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Drake allegedly steals 'Scary Hours' cover art from ASU alumnus

Drake's 'Scary Hours' cover art almost exactly replicates a design created by an ASU graduate over three years ago.

By Grace Oldham | February 7, 2018

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ASU organizations celebrate 'strength and perseverance' during Black History Month

ASU celebrates Black History Month with events through the month of February while encouraging intersectional activism. 

By Jose Ivan Cazares | February 6, 2018

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Feminist organizations aim to recognize 'badass women' at ASU

The #BadAssWomenofASU campaign recognizes outstanding women in the ASU community.

By Alexis Potter and Jessica Myers | February 6, 2018

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Study abroad program takes students to Middle-earth

A summer 2018 study abroad program to New Zealand offers students the opportunity to get hands-on filmmaking experience while visiting the sets of "The Lord of the Rings" and "Avatar." 

By Andrew Thaung | February 5, 2018

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ASU conversation series gets students talking about religious misconceptions

"Dispelling the Myths: Religious Doctrine and Religious Dogma" is a series of public conversations hosted by Project Humanities to dispel misconceptions surrounding various faiths. 

By Jose Ivan Cazares and Naruro Hassan | February 1, 2018

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Tony Award-winning musical 'Hamilton' debuts at ASU Gammage

The hit musical has made its way to ASU.

By Jessica Myers and Sabine Galvis | February 1, 2018

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