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New initiative strives to increase minority representation in the Fulton Schools of Engineering

The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering recently committed to sign the Engineering Dean’s Diversity Initiative, an initiative charted by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) that strives to increase minority participation and provide a quality education experience for those who have been underrepresented in the engineering field.

By Sydney Greene | September 7, 2015

Tempe Police: Drunk man tries to punch police, too slow to land it

A Laveen man failed to stop for police officers and then tried to punch them.

By Shelby Slade | September 7, 2015

The 10 best things to happen to ASU football

Throughout 118 years, with 23 head coaches, 17 conference titles, 589 total wins and 14 bowl wins, it is fair to say ASU football has quite a history — and it is only growing.

By Andrew Nicla | September 4, 2015

Undergraduate Student Government Downtown, Voices of the People Association, discuss barriers to higher education

In a recent New York Times panel discussion, members from Undergraduate Student Government Downtown and Voices of the People Association discussed the barriers to a higher education and some of the ways to break them down.

By Jessica Suerth | September 3, 2015

USGD funds downtown grocery shuttle, draws skeptics

With the shuttle currently costing USGD $36,000, and the widely unused trolley the year before costing around $26,000, Miller raised his concerns for the shuttle although in the end believed it was a needed service for students.

By Megan Janetsky | September 3, 2015

Tempe Police: Man's bulge suspicious, but not deadly

While the man told them he didn't have any weapons, the officers thought a bulge in his pants was suspicious, according to the report.

By Shelby Slade | September 3, 2015

ASU psychologists innovate ways to combat negative effects of divorce

ASU psychologists see successful results in their innovative approach to helping families cope with the stress of divorce.

By Isabella Castillo | September 3, 2015

Tempe Police: Couple gets dirty in laundry room

A man was found having sex in an the laundry room of an apartment complex where he didn't live.

By Shelby Slade | September 2, 2015

Tempe Police: Search for male suspect has ended, students not in danger

Tempe Police was searching for a suspect near Mill Avenue and University Drive, but no students were ever in danger.

By Kelcie Grega | September 1, 2015

10 famous alumni you didn't know attended ASU

ASU is home to countless prominent alumnus. There are so many in fact, you probably would not read the whole list.

By Andrew Nicla | September 1, 2015

Tempe Police: Man cleverly tries to steal Xbox, still caught

A Phoenix man threatened people in a local church parking lot.

By Shelby Slade | September 1, 2015

Newman Center nun ponders the mystery of faith in new class, Catholicism 101

This noncredit course aims to teach students the basics of Catholic religion.

By Allie Bice | September 1, 2015

Barrett Honors College raises fee to accommodate largest freshman class yet

Barrett is seeing many changes including an expanding staff, larger facilities and an increased fee.

By Isabella Castillo | September 1, 2015

Tempe Police: Man points knife at people in church parking lot

The man had pulled out an eight and one-half inch knife as he walked toward a woman ate the woman began cursing at him in the parking lot of the Church of Christ.

By Aimee Plante | September 1, 2015

ASU, Phoenix area recover from intense monsoon storm

ASU's Tempe and downtown Phoenix campuses, along with surrounding areas, are recovering from the Monday night's rainstorm.

By State Press Photo Staff | September 1, 2015

Sociology student finds his passion, headlines independent hip-hop tour

After his career took off last year, Wellz’s manager and ASU alumnus Larry Lynn pitched the idea of TruSummer 2015 to Wellz and other collaborative artists.

By Natalie Orr | August 31, 2015

Rainbow Coalition drafts name of choice policy

The reason this policy has surfaced is to minimize the possibility of an individual being outed in class by their name not corresponding to their gender identity.

By Preston Scott-Hall | August 31, 2015

Students, residents get caught in Valley monsoon

A monsoon storm hit the valley on Monday.

By Kelcie Grega | August 31, 2015

From 'Netflix and Chill' to knowing your rights, here are the week's top stories

The first week of classes is over. Sit back, relax and take a look at the week's most read articles.

By Andrew Nicla | August 31, 2015

Handle-less segway brand Future X Boards gains momentum at ASU

The Future X Board is an innovative portable travel device that students on the ASU campus are starting to use.

By Joshua Morris | August 30, 2015

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