Education

Walter Cronkite School’s Public Insight Network announces first official bureau chief

The Walter Cronkite School announced Monday the bureau chief for its new Public Insight Network bureau, which has been in operation since February and...

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.

Bill to require seat belts in buses called unneeded by central Phoenix school officials

Buckling your seatbelt in a car is a law in Arizona, and Arizona Sen. Barbara McGuire, D-Florence, believes the same law should be applied to school buses. If passed, SB 1115 would require all school buses purchased in Arizona to have seat belts starting in January 2015.

ASU nursing students to offer free health screenings through new program

Through a new food delivery program, ASU nursing students will soon provide free screenings to community members that may be at a health risk because of poor access to fresh produce.

Traveling exhibit emphasizes the impact and power of Nazi propaganda

“State of Deception: the Power of Nazi Propaganda,” a United States Holocaust Memorial Museum traveling exhibit, is currently on display at Burton Barr Central Library. The exhibit, which opened Feb. 20, had an opening reception Thursday.

Students drink java to the dregs at Cronkite Coffee House performance and art show

About 100 students and community members played games and drank coffee from Jobot at the Cronkite Coffee House performance and art show hosted by NLGJA Wednesday evening.

Bioscience High School principal finds fulfillment in career in education

The first day Quintin Boyce walked into Bioscience High School as the full-time principal he was riddled with doubt. He walked toward his office asking himself “Do I know what I’m doing?” and “Am I equipped to handle everything?”

Revival Art Collective provides space for youth to express creativity

Revival Art Collective, a downtown gallery and tattoo shop, has been enhancing the connection between art and youth with a weekly teen drawing class.

Free bike rental service coming soon for Downtown campus students

The bike co-op program at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex offers tune-ups, repairs, cleaning and inspections for students. It also provides students with training on how to repair their own bikes. Students will soon be able to rent bikes for free for up to seven days at a time.

ASU weekly seminar series deals with diet, exercise, healthy lifestyle habits

The School of Nutrition and Health Promotion's weekly seminar series will focus this week on a calorie information requirement policy in the Affordable Care Act and will be hosted by nursing graduate student Jessie Green.