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Grey Leeseberg plays guitar and sings in the Secret Garden on the Tempe campus on Thursday, March 3, 2016.

When it comes to passion, there is no Grey area for this ASU student

In a black-and-white world, talented Chinese language freshman Grey Leeseberg brings a splash of color with her music.

By Shantel Marekera | March 13, 2016

Johnny Depp speaks with Professor Lawrence Krauss during his talk 'Finding Creativity in Madness' at ASU Gammage on Saturday, March 12, 2016, as a part of the Origins Project.
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5 things we learned from Johnny Depp's dialogue with Lawrence Krauss at ASU

Depp discussed madness, creativity with Krauss at Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium on Saturday.

By Bridget Dowd | March 13, 2016

Johnny Depp to bring depth, creative absurdity to Origins Project Dialogue

Perhaps no one is more tailor-made for a discussion on creativity and madness than the gatekeeper of creative absurdity, Johnny Depp.

By Celina Jimenez | March 11, 2016

'Do the Right Thing' director Spike Lee at Gammage on Friday

The visionary director will speak about his films and culture tomorrow night at Gammage Auditorium.

By Shane Weinstein | March 3, 2016

Walt Disney producer Clark Spencer brings the zoo to ASU

Clark Spencer visited ASU's classroom to speak about an upcoming Disney animation, "Zootopia."

By Nicole Dusanek | March 3, 2016

Travel to outer space this weekend with 'The Search: Exploring Unknown Worlds'

ASU Marston Exploration Theater makes it possible for students to visit celestial objects in space — sort of.

By Tanner Stechnij | March 3, 2016

TUF show features four bands for a loud kick-off to spring break

The Underground Foundation to host the loudest, most fun house show you'll find over spring break.

By Ryan Santistevan | March 2, 2016

McDowell Mountain Music Festival has something for everybody

The 13th annual McDowell Mountain Music Festival will bring good vibes and good music to audiences of all ages.

By Celina Jimenez | March 2, 2016

ASU professors to delve into Hamlet as part of month-long Shakespeare celebration

Two ASU professors and one UA professor will present their thoughts on three different publications of "Hamlet" at a panel discussion at the UA library titled "The Texts of Hamlet: 'The Good, the Bad, and the Folio.'"

By Skylar Mason | March 1, 2016

The Cold War Kids kick off the 2015 Summer Ends Concert Series in Tempe Beach Park on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. The series will continue this weekend, Thursday through Sunday, and will feature a range of artists.

The State Press' ultimate guide to spring break

Congratulations, the weeks of studying and pulling all-nighters have finally paid off. You've made it to spring break. We've put together the ultimate spring break list to help you make the most of your week off of school.

By Andrew Nicla | March 1, 2016

Denise Chavez's novels are pictured at ASU's Hayden Library on Tuesday, March 1, 2016, on the Tempe campus.

Strength and passion of Chicanxs expressed boldly through contemporary literature

The story of a young Latinx or Chicanx can be easily distorted through the white-washed lens of mainstream television and film. Literature expresses these stories much more purely.

By Celina Jimenez | March 1, 2016

Marketing senior Kyan Palmer released his debut single “Burn Mona Lisa” as part of his Barrett thesis project.

Barrett student Kyan Palmer debuts single 'Burn Mona Lisa,' takes NYC

Marketing senior Kyan Palmer drops his first single and hits New York City.

By Shane Weinstein | March 1, 2016

Books & Booze: 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Arthur Conan Doyle

Investigating the world of Sherlock Holmes, from Baskerville to Baker Street.

By Carson Abernethy | March 1, 2016

The Print Wikipedia Art Exhibit is displayed on the 1st floor of Hayden Library on Monday, Feb. 29, 2016.

'In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia' displays knowledge as art

"In the Stacks: Print Wikipedia" is more than knowledge. It is art and it can be found at Hayden Library.

By Tanner Stechnij | February 29, 2016

Pedal Haus Brewery is located on Mill Avenue.

Pedal Haus Brewery brews up craft beer, bratwurst and fun

Ride over to Pedal Haus to grab a craft beer and burger.

By Ian Dickinson | February 29, 2016

ASU's Freshii juice cleanses don't 'detox,' but you should try it anyway

Despite not being scientifically proven to do much of anything, a Freshii juice cleanse is a reset button for your body, marking what could be the start of a new you.

By Peter Northfelt and Celina Jimenez | February 29, 2016

Parkour at Arizona State president Eric Klein vaults a wall outside of Old Main at their practice on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, on the Tempe campus.

Jack of all clubs: Parkour club

Each week reporter Jeff Darge searches campus for a new club to join.

By Jeff Darge | February 28, 2016

Ron May, founding artistic director of Stray Cat Theatre, poses for a portrait in the Arizona Center in downtown Phoenix on Friday, Feb. 28, 2016.

Center Stage: Ron May on the individuality of indie-theater in Phoenix

In Ron May's 15th year as founding artistic director of Stray Cat Theatre, it's clear what started as a degree program in directing and theater management at ASU has turned into something much greater than a diploma.

By Skylar Mason | February 28, 2016

Nia Witherspoon discusses the Black Arts Movement, inspirations

The creator of the Black Arts Matter talk about her ideas and inspirations behind her work

By Damion Julien-Rohman | February 25, 2016

A 'brunch' of restaurants to check out on Sunday morning

The top 5 brunch spots near the Tempe and Downtown Phoenix campuses.

By Tanner Stechnij | February 25, 2016

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