Carolyn Corcoran

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Bioscience becomes first Arizona school to include sustainability officer in student council

Bioscience High School has partnered with the SustainPHX Literacy Project to add a position to its student council, helping to develop a relationship between the council and sustainability initiatives already on campus.

Arizona Costume Institute lecture features history of nail polish in political trends

Author Suzanne Shapiro presented "Jungle Red and Dragon Ladies: A Century of the Modern Manicure" at the Phoenix Art Museum on Wednesday, illustrating how nail polish has reflected cultural and political trends each decade.

Student filmmaker attends White House film festival, meets with President Obama

A senior at the Metropolitan Arts Institute in downtown Phoenix, Shelly Ortiz was one of 16 filmmakers officially recognized at the White House’s first Student Film Festival on Feb. 28. Ortiz's submission was titled "Technology, Documentary, My Dad, and Me."

Director of collaborative science center discusses future of the news, digital platforms

The future of the news is dependent on defining our relationship with data, which is currently in the "it's complicated" phase, said the director of ASU's Center for Science and the Imagination Monday night.

New farmers market at Bodega 420 offers fresh, local produce to combat food desert

Bodega 420 offers fresh, local produce for sale every Tuesday from 3-6 p.m at its new farmers market. Bodega 420 co-owner Adrian Fontes hopes to encourage those in the downtown area to buy local and shop for fresh fruits and vegetables.

Photo story: Phoenix Chinese Week’s Culture and Cuisine Festival

Nonprofit Phoenix Chinese Week's Culture and Cuisine Festival was held at Margaret T. Hance Park over the weekend in celebration of Chinese New Year.