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Event highlights Ariz. human rights issues

A daylong program on the West campus Wednesday called for increased awareness of social trauma, specifically highlighting local human rights issues.

By Jessica Testa | November 4, 2009

Without papers, not without hope

::In the midst of the latest Congressional push for immigration reform, the debate over illegal immigration is becoming more heated than ever before.

By Derek Quizon | November 4, 2009

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TODAY Meet a panel of professionals from the field of health care, including ASU alumni, as they answer questions, provide career guidance and share personal advice.

By Editorial Board | November 3, 2009

ASU team develops swine flu vaccine distribution software

A group of students and staff from the W. P. Carey School of Business in one weekend developed a software system that will help Maricopa County efficiently distribute swine flu vaccinations.

By Veronica Jones | November 3, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incident Tuesday:

By Nathan Meacham | November 3, 2009

Nonprofit CEO urges students to develop leadership skills

The head of a major nonprofit organization shared his experiences Tuesday night to motivate students to develop their leadership skills.

By Nathan Meacham | November 3, 2009

Democratic group challenges Pac-10 schools to contact representatives

The Arizona chapter of Organizing for America, a community-organizing project of the Democratic National Committee, began a contest this month to see which Pac-10 school can call the most state and U.

By Scarlett Heydt | November 3, 2009

New research program to approach cancer studies differently

Researchers at ASU plan to study cancer using a different perspective as they begin work in a new research center on the Tempe campus.

By Salvador Rodriguez | November 3, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Michelle Parks | November 2, 2009

DREAM, deferred

::In the midst of the latest Congressional push for immigration reform, the debate over illegal immigration is becoming more heated than ever before.

By Derek Quizon | November 2, 2009

Students continue tanning despite health warnings

Despite constant warnings from health care professionals, many students at ASU continue to crave the bronzed look they get from tanning beds.

By Veronica Jones | November 2, 2009

Campus senators to vote on recreation facility expansions

In just a few weeks, student senators from all four ASU campuses will vote to support or oppose a University-wide Student Recreation Complex expansion.

By Colin McGann | November 2, 2009

Police Beat

Tempe Police reported the following incidents Sunday:

By Nathan Meacham | November 1, 2009

Costume rentals strong despite weak economy

Costume stores around ASU felt the effects of the recession but still had strong years, capitalizing on consumers choosing costume parties over more expensive activities.

By Salvador Rodriguez | November 1, 2009

Tempe hosts family-friendly Halloween carnival

Softball players, Monsters Inc. characters and vampires all showed up Saturday to celebrate Halloween, family style, at a carnival hosted by the city of Tempe.

By Michelle Parks | November 1, 2009

Comedians perform at Improv, free for students

Stand-up comedians Maria Bamford and Jackie Kashian brought the laughs to the Tempe Improv this weekend. In honor of Homecoming, the Thursday and Sunday shows were free to ASU students.

By Brian Bahe | November 1, 2009

Harvard professor discusses need for parasites

Parasites are just as important to biodiversity as animals that are predators or competitors, a Harvard lecturer told ASU students and faculty Friday.

By Nicole Gilbert | November 1, 2009

Autism walk draws 12,000

ASU classes and clubs were among about 12,000 people who participating in the annual Walk Now For Autism at Tempe Beach Park on Sunday morning.

By Paige Soucie | November 1, 2009

Police Beat

ASU Police reported the following incidents Thursday:

By Nathan Meacham | October 29, 2009

Officials: Students face health challenges during college years

With flu season approaching, students are faced with the challenge of staying healthy. For many, stress and lack of nutrition can cause unhealthy habits to take over.

By Kate Bolnick | October 28, 2009

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