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A woman paints a skeleton face on a young visitor at the 2015 Dia de los Metros at the Mesa Arts Center.

Festive fall activities for the broke college student

Arizona is home to many fall festivities that college students can partake in.

By Jillian Haynie | October 20, 2016

ASU alumnus Adam Galen gives a talk to students about his career in marketing and distributing indie films on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016.

Homecoming week wisdom: Talking life after graduation with alum Adam Galen

Alum Adam Galen talks his experience about the industry and internships with budding film and media studies students.

By Owen Baldner | October 19, 2016

Musical trio to spice up classical music by bringing Latin rhythms to ASU

Trío Montecino will perform a concert on Thursday from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Katzin Concert Hall to show off a more diverse and cultural side of classical music.

By Marcella Baietto | October 19, 2016

EDM artist Gryffin kickstarts upcoming Whole Heart Tour in Tempe

DJ and music producer Gryffin brings his melodic EDM hits to Tempe on his new tour.

By Kiya Gaskin | October 18, 2016

Carlton "Starr" Releford and Bert Tanner starred as David and his cousin Lynnell in Carpetbag Theatre's production of "Speed Killed My Cousin" on Saturday, Oct. 15.

Coming home: “Speed Killed My Cousin” enacted life after war at ASU Gammage

An emotion-filled production of “Speed Killed My Cousin” came to Gammage on Saturday as part of ASU Gammage’s BEYOND series to tell the story of an African American veteran and her struggles returning home from the Iraq War.

By Taylor Bishop | October 17, 2016

Audree Lopez poses for a photo behind the scenes at a Seventeen.com Facebook Live event presenting her favorite fall trends for September.

Business of Fashion club co-founder talks success in fashion industry

Business of Fashion at ASU club's former president and co-founder Audree Lopez spoke to students about making it in the fashion industry and working in New York.

By Leah Goldberg | October 17, 2016

The Trunk Space settles in with first official show in new building

The Trunk Space, which has existed since 2004, has found a new home at Grace Lutheran Church.

By Ian Dickinson | October 16, 2016

The Chamber Singers rehearse at the Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium in preparation for their "Choral Expressions" concert on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.

Three in one: Three ASU choirs will showcase their talent in one diverse concert

With a mix of traditional, complex and upbeat music, the Concert Choir, Gospel Choir and Chamber Singers will perform all the diverse styles they have been working on for their joined concert on Oct.18.

By Karisma Sandoval | October 16, 2016

Brendan H. Connor, ASU assistant professor of Transborder Studies and student carrillonneur, plays the carillon in the basement of Old Main at the ASU Tempe campus.

What is the loudest yet best kept secret at ASU?

ASU's historic carillon is probably the University's loudest, yet best kept, secret.

By Carly Golding | October 16, 2016

Captain von Trapp, played by Ben Davis, and the von Trapp Children performing Edelweiss.

The hills are alive with Gammage’s newest coming production

Hot on the heels of its 50th anniversary, "The Sound of Music" is coming Gammage Oct. 18 for Arizona audiences.

By Owen Baldner | October 6, 2016

Sophomore Taylor Harris poses with the Express props after stopping at their Denim Campus Hunt event held at the Memorial Union building on Oct. 3, 2016.

Post for a paycheck: student brand ambassadors promote fashion through social media

Students have found a way of making social media their jobs by becoming brand ambassadors.

By Karisma Sandoval | October 5, 2016

Make way for the University's newest orchestra, ASU Philharmonia

The Philharmonia is the newest orchestra at ASU and will combine the talents of music majors and non-music majors at their inaugural concert on Oct. 6.

By Hayley Brand | October 5, 2016

Models showcase pieces on the runway from Phoenix Fashion Week in October 2015.

Phoenix Fashion Week is designed to bring the fashion industry to the Valley

Designers from all over the world come together to show off the latest fall trends for the annual Phoenix Fashion Week, Oct. 12-15.

By Jillian Haynie | October 4, 2016

Local artist Hugo Medina works on the mural he designed for last year's Hispanic Heritage Month on Oct. 2, 2015. The mural is hanging on the West campus for this year's celebration as well.

Vibrant mural at ASU West illustrates diversity for Hispanic Heritage Month

A mural celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month and the contributions and achievements made by those in the Hispanic community hangs on the West campus until Oct. 15.

By Samantha Diaz | October 4, 2016

ASU alumnus to bring a modern sound to classical piano music with concert, master class this week

Jai Jeffryes, an ASU alumnus who has recently released a new CD, will be performing a piano recital on Oct. 4 along with leading a master class about Relevance and Reach within the music industry.

By Marcella Baietto | October 4, 2016

Participants at a workshop create sculptures for the exhibit "Space in Between."

Deconstructing borders with a needle and thread

“Space in Between”, a collaboration between the artist Margarita Cabrera and the ASU Art Museum, will open Oct. 7 at the Desert Botanical Garden, which explores themes of immigration and culture.

By Bri Malloy | October 3, 2016

The ASU Big Band poses for photo before last year's Big Band Blastoff on Oct. 6, 2015. The band will take the stage again this Tuesday to perform jazz works from the past and present.

ASU bands blast off with opening jazz concert

Two big bands at ASU kick off their performance season with a jazz concert that features historical and contemporary pieces.

By Kiya Gaskin | October 3, 2016

The band Sonoran Chorus performs at a small house show on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016.

A mix of former and current TUF leaders combine to make band Sonoran Chorus

The members of Sonoran Chorus combine their individual experiences in the Tempe music scene to create a sound all their own.

By Ian Dickinson | October 2, 2016

Jeba Sania from 6 Blissful Beauties shows off Muslim fashion and women's empowerment in April 2016 at the Paragon Science Center.

'New Muslim Cool' film to spark discussion about the intersection of art, faith and community

ASU Muslim students and religious studies professor Leah Sarat Ph.D will bring ideas about the combination of art, faith and community at ASU to the forefront just in time for a film viewing of "New Muslim Cool".

By Carly Golding | October 2, 2016

Anya Hernandez and Evan Carson, the new leadership team of Binary Theater, pose for a photo on Sept. 20, 2016.

Thinking outside the black box: Binary Theatre's nontraditional performance space brings new possibilities

This is a landmark year for student performing-arts organization Binary Theatre: They have a new performance space, new leadership and a new philosophy.

By Ben Vining | October 2, 2016

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