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Family, students remember Katelyn Conrad

Katelyn Conrad, 21, died while rappelling near the Salt River in the Tonto National Forest Saturday. Conrad, a senior, was president of the Biomedical Engineering Society and a member of the Arizona Outdoors Club. Conrad’s family and friends held a candlelight vigil on “A” Mountain Monday to honor her life.

By Devin Conley | January 20, 2015

Phoenicians march in honor of MLK

Hundreds of citizens, city officials and various organizations marched through downtown Phoenix Monday morning in honor of Martin Luther King Day. The event also included a festival after the march, where people enjoyed different vendors, music and activities.

By Marissa Roper | January 20, 2015

Midterm Elections

Highlights of the Arizona Democratic and Republican viewing parties on election night. Arizona voters shared the importance of voting and participating in the election.

By Vianka Villa | November 5, 2014

Mary Moe Adams, a ballet examiner, teaches the craft to adoring students

It is obvious that her students enjoy learning from her because of her willingness to share her knowledge and her kindness toward them.

By Juliet Moo | October 26, 2014

Video: Early childhood programs at ASU help kids learn, grow

Children are benefitting from an ASU preschool program that offers playgroups and language evaluations.

By Vianka Villa | October 7, 2014

Video: ASU hockey warms up in fast motion

State Press hockey beat writer Fabian Ardaya captures ASU hockey warming up moment in a time-lapse video before the Sun Devils' first game of the season.

By Fabian Ardaya | September 19, 2014

Youtube is an app to watch

What do you over the weekend? Read a book? Hike? Party? Binge watch Netflix? Personally, I divide my time between homework, reading, and YouTube.

By Roberto Alvarez | September 8, 2014

Graphic by Samantha Presley and Nathan Hammond

Dream deferred: ASU facilities wither without maintenance funding

After years of the state government failing to grant Arizona's universities any money for facilities maintenance, $3 million were allocated to the schools for this fiscal year. But many are saying this is too little, too late.

By Emily Mahoney | September 2, 2014

Freshmen, transfer students explore journalism clubs, organizations

Journalism freshmen and transfer students filled the First Amendment Forum at the downtown Phoenix campus Monday night to learn about the variety of different student clubs and organizations available at the Cronkite School.

By Peter Mare' | August 26, 2014

Whitewashing the A

Video by Edward James Hernandez | Multimedia Reporter Whitewashing the A on Tempe Butte, better known as A Mountain, is one of many Arizona State University traditions.

By Edward James Hernandez | August 25, 2014

(Left to right) Maddie Rufo, Kendra Clement and Cheyenne Smith sing a cup song. They are from AZ Golden Rule Education Efforts (A.G.R.E.E.), where they teach students the golden rule. (Photo by Edward Hernandez)

ASU students remember tragedy, strive for interfaith unity at the Day of SEVA

Students remember the Sikh temple shooting tragedy in Wisconsin by engaging in service and having interfaith dialogues to promote unity.

| August 23, 2014

Video: ASU football's Deantre Lewis in slow-motion tackling drill

Watch redshirt senior running back Deantre Lewis in slow motion.

By State Press Sports Staff | August 8, 2014

Coffee Conversations: Espresso Yourself

This week marks the final week of classes for the spring 2014 semester. As some Sun Devils look forward to their summer vacations, others look toward graduation.

By Luu Nguyen | May 2, 2014

Five tips for surviving finals week

Produced by Sophia Thomas | Reach her @shmophia

By Sophia Thomas | April 27, 2014

10 Signs You're Suffering From Senioritis

Spring break is over and graduation is just around the corner, but many of you seniors might be suffering from a disease called senioritis.

By Sophia Thomas | March 24, 2014

"South Park: The Stick of Truth" blurs line between video games and television

"South Park: The Stick of Truth" entertains, though disappoints with lackluster gameplay.

| March 4, 2014

Thoughts on "Another Story" and SB 1062

This was an exciting week. The Head and the Heart released a new video, which proved to be a fantastic, moving new addition to their collective book of musical successes.

By Isabelle Novak | February 27, 2014

Five books turned theater performances

Book-to-movie adaptations are all the rage right now. But what about books that become plays and musicals? Here are Marie's top five book-to-stage performances.

| February 5, 2014

SPM Coffee Conversations: Planting an Apple Tree

SPM Coffee Conversations: Planting an Apple Tree from The State Press on Vimeo. German monk Martin Luther once said, “Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.” State Press Magazine’s Coffee Conversation sits down with the students of the ASU downtown campus to discuss what this quote means to them. Reach the videographer at ltnguy14@asu.edu or via Twitter @luu_t_nguyen

By Luu Nguyen | January 30, 2014

SPM Coffee Conversations: Defining Joy & Happiness

SPM Coffee Conversations: Defining Happiness & Joy from The State Press on Vimeo. Is there a difference between joy and happiness?

By Luu Nguyen | November 21, 2013

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