Chyron Media Center becomes new title of Cronkite News Service newsroom
The Cronkite News Service newsroom was officially renamed the Chyron Media Center Wednesday at a ceremony held on the second floor of the Walter Cronkite School.
Heard Museum celebrates Native American art despite economic troubles
The Heard, located off of Central Avenue between McDowell and Thomas roads, has been educating the community about Native American culture since 1929. Its exhibits concentrate on natives from the Southwest with an emphasis on native culture in Arizona.
Local foundation expected to win grant to provide more service dogs for wounded heroes
Two Downtown campus students are part of a local nonprofit organization that trains service dogs and are expected to win a substantial grant to help give dogs to wounded community servants free of charge.
Fewer ASU students buying U-Passes after price increase
ASU’s Parking and Transit Services center has experienced a dramatic decline in U-Pass sales after almost doubling last year's price.
Chipotle slated to open in December after several construction delays
Chipotle Mexican Grill will officially open its new location on Dec. 6 at the CityScape center, in close proximity to the Downtown campus, according to officials from Chipotle and the location's contracting company.
Corner Bakery Cafe set to open doors today in Arizona Center
A new bakery serving breakfast, lunch and dinner opens its doors on Monday in the Arizona Center.
Arab American Festival celebrates Arabic culture and diversity with food and dance
Savory aromas of traditional cuisine and fragrant smoke from the hookah lounge filled the air while live performances drew in the crowd at the Arab American Festival.
First Food Truck Festival to showcase local food, promote A.R.T.S. Project
Thirty of Phoenix's food trucks will come together Saturday to provide fresh gourmet food to downtown Phoenicians in the city's first festival of its kind.
Parts of Pierce Street close as second phase of construction begins
In an effort to create greater pedestrian accessibility, the City of Phoenix's Streetscape Project began its second phase Monday with the closure of Pierce Street between Central Avenue and First Street to both pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Around 2,500 patrons gather for street party in downtown Phoenix
Traffic was closed to the public on Adams Street in downtown Phoenix Friday as some 2,500 people celebrated the city’s culture during the Downtown Phoenix Street Party, a free event hosted by the Downtown Phoenix Partnership.