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Panel discusses art as potential for rejuvenating, preserving downtown culture

There needs to be a balance between embracing density in downtown Phoenix and preserving the integrity of the arts community, panelists said Tuesday at the semester’s second installment of Downtown Devil Discussions.

Center for American Culture receives grant for conferences with Chinese universities

ASU’s Center for American Culture was awarded a large grant in January by the Ford Foundation that will allow it to host three conferences with Chinese universities over the span of three years.

Middle school students learn human anatomy in STEM club

The Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics program formally known as STEM in the Middle held its final spring meeting at ASU Preparatory Academy Saturday as the students prepared posters on the human anatomy for an open house.

Contest offers incentives for bicycle registration, hopes to decrease theft

The ASU Police Department offers possible rewards for students who register their bikes with their Get in Gear program to find stolen bikes quicker, but many ASU students are unaware of the program's existence.

CityScape implements new mobile parking app

Pango, a mobile app for smartphones that allows patrons to pay for parking, was unveiled at CityScape in downtown Phoenix last Tuesday. The app may aid businesses if it gains a large user base.

Student ASA fee leads to lawsuit against Ariz. Board of Regents in First Amendment...

The Arizona Students Association filed a federal First Amendment lawsuit against the Arizona Board of Regents Tuesday morning.

ASU Alumni Association displays high-tech research projects at State Capitol

The Arizona State University Alumni Association showcased the university’s research projects at the 27th Annual Day at the Capitol event at the State Capitol Tuesday morning.

Editor of alternative weekly shares unconventional tips for journalistic success

Willamette Week editor Mark Zusman shared his keys to success in the ever-changing journalism industry at Tuesday's Must See Mondays event.

Video: ASU student relieves stress, rides equestrian

Danielle Alder, 26, is one of three downtown students who rides on the ASU Western Equestrian Team. The team competes in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association, and Coach Bob Leary says his team is a force to be reckoned with.

Cory Doctorow and panel speak on hacker ethics, Anonymous and Aaron Swartz

Cory Doctorow, the science fiction author and digital activist, came to the First Amendment Forum for a discussion on "Hackers + Activism: Aaron Swartz, Anonymous and the Ethics of Digital Community," hosted by the ASU Center for Science and the Imagination. Doctorow was joined by Dawn Gilpin, assistant professor at the Cronkite School and Jade Meskill, CEO of Integrum.