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Black and African Coalition ASU organizations to host annual fashion show

Celebrating culture and diversity, student organizations under the Black and African Coalition at ASU express it through fashion as they help promote local designers.

By Thalia España | April 10, 2017

Students with an interest in pop culture can take classes on Beyonce, piano and the Oscars. Photo taken on Monday, April 10, 2017.

Classes for next semester: The Oscars, piano, Beyonce, oh my!

Students still looking for a fall elective next semester can choose from a variety of interdisciplinary subjects offered on campus, ranging in style from seminar, online and lesson based.

By Carson Mlnarik | April 10, 2017

Rachael Kha (left) and Linh La (right) pose for a photo in the Loving Hut Tempe location on Friday, April 7, 2017. La and her family own and manage two Loving Hut locations, and Kha works as head server and cashier at the Tempe location.

Loving Hut Tempe provides flavorful choices for students looking for vegan cuisine

As meatless diets become mainstream, many restaurants are integrating vegetarian and vegan friendly options into their menus. Loving Hut's mission to create healthy and delicious food shows that there's more to a vegan diet than just tofu and brussels sprouts.

By David Marino and Skylar Mason | April 10, 2017

Actors perform the famous hip-hop musical Hamilton, which will be coming to ASU Gammage in January of 2018.

ASU Gammage announces 2017-18 season

ASU Gammage announces upcoming 2017-18 shows, including famous hip-hop musical Hamilton.

By Emily Ditomasso | April 6, 2017

People gather atop the second floor of Grand Central Coffee Company on March 16, 2017.

Grand Central Coffee Company celebrates 24/7 opening by offering a variety of specials

Grand Central Coffee provides students with a new late night study place by being open 24 hours.

By Emily Ditomasso | April 6, 2017

Kim Chi celebrates the art of drag and Asian Heritage Month at ASU West

Kim Chi from RuPaul's Drag Race and Arizona Drag Stars Performed at ASU's West campus to break down gender stereotypes and prejudice in the LGBT community.

By Marci Bandala | April 6, 2017

Students gather at an activity table outside the Phoenix Art Museum on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 and create art as part of the museums first-ever College Night.

Phoenix Art Museum to host events aimed at college students

The Phoenix Art Museum has begun a series of events aimed at the college students in the downtown Phoenix area.

By Alexis Juarez | April 6, 2017

Students from ASU PASA, as well as students from NAU and University of Arizona Filipino clubs pose for a photo during an event.

PASA prepares for Sino Tayo during Asian Heritage Month

The Philippine American Student Association will be holding its annual event, Sino Tayo, on Saturday. The event will be a mixture of traditional food, dances and other performances meant to raise awareness of Filipino Culture.

By Andrew McKenney | April 5, 2017

Photo used in "Man Behind the Suit" Documentary

Showcasing secrets: ASU documentary makes Arizona debut at Phoenix Film Festival

"The Man Behind the Suit," got into festivals such as the Richmond International Film Festival and the Chandler International Film Festival.

By Owen Baldner | April 5, 2017

Indie-pop duo Haley Gold (left) and Spencer Bryant (right) of 76th Street perform at ASU’s Got Talent on Tuesday, April 12, 2017.

ASU's Got Talent to showcase 10 student performers

Culture@ASU is putting on an event to showcase a multitude of different art forms performed by students.

By Jacquelyn Anderson | April 4, 2017

We Are: Alive First Friday Event at Herberger Theatre on Friday, October 7, 2016.

A land of imagination: ASU alum to perform at First Friday Live

The Herberger Theatre will host an event on April 7, 2017 that will feature many artists to create the concept of imagination.

By Kalle Benallie | April 4, 2017

Engineer and artist combines passions in new exhibit

Bill Jamison finds harmony in his two identities — engineer and artist, through his art exhibition, "Bill's Thesis." He hopes to help people find the beauty in contrasting passions and finding balance.

By Marci Bandala | April 4, 2017

People work on setting upt the interior of new restaurant Chico Malo at City Scape near ASU’s downtown campus in Phoenix, Arizona pictured on Saturday, April 1, 2017.

Chico Malo to bring Mexican street food, grit to downtown Phoenix

Chico Malo is going to bring Mexican street food with a late night eatery to CityScape Phoenix starting April 13.

By Carson Mlnarik | April 3, 2017

Hayden Library is pictured on Wednesday, March 16, 2016, in Tempe. Subject Librarians for the arts at ASU Libraries emphasize the importance of immersing in research within the arts.

Creativity and research intertwine: arts subject librarians assist students and faculty

For artists, in-depth research is common and can take a lot of work and effort. The arts subject librarians are there to guide them along.

By Thalia España | April 3, 2017

Participants in the "escape room" even try to find clues at the ASU Art Museum on Friday, March 31, 2017.

#EscapeTheMuseum: ASU Art Museum holds first "escape room" event

Taking advantage of the booming popularity of "escape rooms," the ASU Art Museum held their own escape event this past Friday.

By Parker Shea | April 3, 2017

Student dancers participate in the Spring Undergraduate Project Presentations at the Margaret Gisolo Theatre in Tempe on Friday, March 31, 2017.

Students say ASU dance program provides well rounded artistic training

The Herberger Institute school of Film, Dance and Theater Undergrad Project Presentations showcase the work of students from freshmen to seniors.

By Jasmine Spearing-Bowen | April 3, 2017

ASU psychology student Makita White poses with her piece titled "Can You Hear Me" in her workspace in Tempe, Arizona.

Fundraiser goes toward new studio space for Neon Club in downtown Phoenix

Two ASU clubs came together to help connect local and student artists while raising money for new studio space.

By Maddie Johnson | April 2, 2017

Fillmore Coffee Co. owner Mike Atwell makes a latte for a customer on Monday, March 27, 2017.

12 coffee shops within walking distance of the Downtown Phoenix campus

ASU students have plenty of options when it comes to tea and coffee — whether it be a quick coffee run or an ambient studying atmosphere.

By Libby Allnatt | April 2, 2017

ASU students try a variety of foods at the Food Systems and Beyond event at the Engrained Cafe patio in Tempe, Arizona on Wednesday, March 29, 2017.

Feed it forward: ASU brings sustainable awareness to campus

Six organizations bring sustainable food system awareness to the ASU community through an annual event Food Systems & Beyond.

By Quindrea Yazzie | March 30, 2017

ASU freshman art student Karen Nazario poses for a photo in Tempe, Arizona on Wednesday, March 22, 2017.

Ascending Artists Association brings student artists together

The Ascending Artists Association aims to help students develop their work by connecting them with other artists.

By Andrew McKenney | March 29, 2017

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