Students vote on four new, yet similar, designs for Sparky the Sun Devil mascot

ASU officials have created a voting system to give campus organizations a say in choosing the redesign of the Sparky mascot. The voting process was a result of significant backlash against the original Disney-designed Sun Devil. Read story

Undergraduate students begin ASU chapter of campus-based women's magazine

Two undergraduate students are teaming up to bring campus-based women’s magazine Her Campus to ASU. The online magazine was launched by three Harvard University students in 2009 and focuses on collegiate life for women. It covers topics ranging from style, health and love to scholarships and career planning. Read story

College of Nursing and Health Innovation adds new concentration to doctoral program

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The College of Nursing and Health Innovation added a new concentration this year to its Doctor of Nursing Practice program for post-masters students. Read story

Tom Brokaw to deliver ASU commencement address at spring graduation

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Television journalist Tom Brokaw will deliver the commencement speech at Arizona State University’s undergraduate graduation ceremony on May 3, an ASU spokeswoman confirmed Wednesday evening. Read story

USGD loses nearly half its funds allocated for student organizations

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The ASU administration estimates Downtown student government will be getting about $19,000 less in available money this semester to allocate to student organizations after a massive student fee overestimation by the administration. Read story

Cano, Vasquez debate at Cronkite forum

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At Wednesday night’s presidential debate, the Cano/Vaughn and Vasquez/Abercrombie campaigns took similar stances on many topics but often differed in how they would approach those issues, most notably when it came to executive board salaries. Read story