The week leading into finals means one thing to students at the Downtown campus: all-hours access to the Walter Cronkite School for any last-minute studying, project-doing or — in some cases — napping. These late-night Cronkite-dwellers told the Downtown Devil a little bit about why they were in the building so late.
Five organizations and individuals were honored Saturday with the first annual Mayor’s Art Awards in conjunction with the Phoenix Festival of the Arts in Margaret T. Hance Park.
Democrats and Republicans gathered at the Renaissance and Hyatt hotels respectively to watch the election results unfold so that they could celebrate their victories together. Students were able to gather in the First Amendment Forum of the Cronkite School to watch the election coverage.
A revamped Canvas building on Roosevelt Row will house three new restaurants, including the new downtown location of Scratch Pastries, called Scratch French Cafe.
Angels Trumpet Ale House draws people in with dozens of rotating beers on-tap; however, the business also boasts a small but solid selection of food options as well, from classics such as chicken legs to the quite unusual bison BLT.