Education

ASU maintains sexual assault policies after DeVos issues new guidance

Arizona State University is maintaining its current sexual assault policies following a recent announcement from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to rescind former President Barack...

Phoenix Art Museum presents “The Whole Story: Part IV”

People from the African-American community in Phoenix told stories from their everyday lives on Friday night at the Phoenix Art Museum. The event was part...

Project Space relaunches, announces future changes

The ASU Art Museum relaunched its downtown museum Project Space to show off its new signage and announce plans for the future. The event, held...

Latino achievement gap persists in Arizona

Despite rising graduation rates among Hispanic students, the Latino achievement gap still persists in Arizona. According to the 2016 Arizona Minority Student Progress Report, “There...

Arizona Humanities host discussion about policing diverse communities

An event put on by Arizona Humanities focused on repairing the damaged relationship between law enforcement and minority communities Thursday. A mix of Arizona activists...

Subcommittee approves lot sale, partnership with ASU

A city council subcommittee voted to advance motions which put a city-owned parking lot up for sale as well as a future partnership between...

Downtown organizations offer free DACA renewal clinics

Local immigration rights activist groups will hold renewal clinics downtown this week for DACA recipients looking to guarantee their status before the Thursday deadline....

The Rundown: ACLU, homelessness, Pancakes and Booze

The Rundown is a collaboration between Downtown Devil and Blaze Radio that recaps Downtown Devil's weekly coverage of downtown Phoenix. In this week's episode, Executive...

Downtown Digest: Week of 10/2 – 10/8

“Downtown Digest” is your weekly preview from Downtown Devil. Here, we’ll share information about community meetings, arts and culture events and more. If you...

University of Arizona buys land downtown

A recent land purchase is drawing questions about the future of the University of Arizona's presence downtown. UA bought land and a series of buildings...