Evie Carpenter

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Historic buildings in Phoenix struggle to survive

Phoenix may be young in comparison to the old, Gothic mainstays of the East coast, but as old buildings like the Ramada Inn continue to be razed, many community activists are trying to reignite an appreciation for historic preservation in the nation’s fifth largest city.

Cronkite students form chapter of black journalism club

Students founded Arizona State University’s first chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists this semester in hopes of creating more opportunities and fairness for aspiring black journalists.

ASASUD to install new filters on drinking fountains around campus

ASASUD plans to implement new water filtration systems on drinking fountains around the Downtown campus next semester in hopes of making the campus “greener” and saving money for students.

Sens owner Johnny Chu driven by passion

Passion. That is what Johnny Chu, owner and chef of Sens Asian Tapas and Sake Bar, said drove him to open his restaurant in the heart of downtown Phoenix.

ASU students participate in ABC, Facebook election-night town hall

Students gathered for seven hours in the Walter Cronkite School's Theater to participate in an unprecedented partnership between Facebook and ABC, resulting in ABC’s live election town hall on Tuesday.

Downtown Phoenix restaurants support local growers

Downtown Phoenix restaurant owners and workers say the benefits of locally grown, organic food outweigh the high prices they have to pay for them.