Editorial: Public Market closure leaves void in downtown community

By , on Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
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What happens when a neighborhood institution disappears? Following last week’s announcement that the Urban Grocery and Wine Bar in the Phoenix Public Market will be closing its doors, the community is left searching for answers to important questions of why, how, and what now? Read story

Editorial: Campus, community draw closer together in wake of tragedy

By , on Friday, January 6th, 2012
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Saying goodbye to someone you care about is never easy.

Moving on without that person is even harder.

This semester, many of us at the Downtown campus will have to do just that.

Two weeks ago, as most students were Read story

Editorial: Downtown Devil gives thanks for the past, looks to the future

By , on Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
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This semester, the Downtown Devil will undergo its first wholesale change in editorial leadership. Former managing editors LeeAnn DiSanti, Dan Neligh, Salvador Rodriguez, Stephanie Snyder and Dustin Volz will be replaced by Evie Carpenter, Jack Fitzpatrick, Jessica Goldberg, Julia Tylor and Mauro Whiteman. Read story

Editorial: Pizzerias add to culture of Phoenix

By , on Tuesday, April 26th, 2011
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"This city does have culture, it does have history and it does have a lot of which to be proud. Some of the local pizzerias have been here for decades; some are new, but they’re all part of a Read story

Editorial: Downtown doesn't suck

By , on Thursday, February 24th, 2011
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Since the Walter Cronkite School moved downtown and Taylor Place opened in August 2008, there has been a steady stream of negative backlash from students feeling detached from Tempe, the real ASU and, if you heard the way they tell it, the rest of the civilized world. Read story

Editorial: Save Phoenix's gems with your business -- before it's too late

By , on Friday, January 21st, 2011

On the list of great Phoenix restaurants, Pasta Bar was way up there. It was a starter on the All-Star team, the kind of place you tell out-of-towners about so they’re impressed with your city. In terms of the quality of its food, it was easily top three in downtown Phoenix, and the atmosphere was great. Read story

Editorial: Cronkite not to blame

By , on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
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The Walter Cronkite School hosted Sheriff Joe Arpaio in a “Meet the Press” style interview on Nov. 30, and by the end of the night, many Cronkite students hung their heads in shame because of a group of students whose singing in protest ended the night early. Read story

Opinion: Taylor Mall for students, not for sales

By , on Monday, November 16th, 2009
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Taylor Mall, the area between University Center and the Walter Cronkite School, is usually bustling on weekdays. There are students heading to and from class, people socializing and often student organizations promoting themselves. Read story

Opinion: Why specialize when you can diversify?

By , on Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Why stick with one focus within a major when diversity enhances marketability? Read story