Audio Slide Show: The annual Otsukimi Moonviewing Festival
Video by Melanie Whyte
A mix of colorful kimonos and volunteer T-shirts welcomed guests at the entrance of the Japanese Friendship Garden for the annual...
USGD faces unclear Arizona Board of Regents’ policy, wants transparency for students
On Oct. 23, USGD passed a senate resolution designed to express USGD’s—and by extension students'—support for the Arizona Board of Regents' agenda designed to reduce costs in the university system.
Japanese Friendship Garden festival offers culture and traditional moonwatching
This weekend, the Otsukimi moonviewing festival at the Japanese Friendship Garden will give guests a chance to see the moon in a peaceful and breathtaking outdoor environment. Due to demand, this is the first year the event has been extended to two days instead of one.
Proposed changes to downtown streets raise safety fears for some residents
At an open house on Thursday, residents voiced opinions both positive and negative on proposed changes to some downtown Phoenix streets, which include the addition of bike lines to Roosevelt Street and a switch from one-way to two-way for Third and Fifth avenues.
Phoenix residents apple-crunch together at fourth annual Phoenix Food Day
On Thursday, Phoenix Food Day celebrated all things healthy with a festival of vendors, exhibits and a massive apple-crunching activity, during which attendees bit into their fruit at the same time.
Bike Safe Phoenix campaign reminds motorists and bicyclists to share the road
The multimedia campaign Bike Safe Phoenix aims to remind walkers, bikers and drivers alike that we need to share the road.
After years of activism, newly naturalized campaign worker can vote for causes
After seven years working on Arizona political campaigns, activist Catherine Alonzo can finally vote for the causes she cares about. She said politicians who have lived in their home country their whole lives cannot fully understand immigration issues.
To new USGD senator, community service and student outreach are ‘natural’
The College of Public Service and Community Solutions's newest USGD senator, Ernesto Hernandez, wants to make campus safety a priority during his time with student government.
LinkedIn’s #RockMyProfile event presents networking advice for ASU students
LinkedIn hosted the latest edition of its traveling #RockMyProfile event series, which offers tips and tricks to help people enhance their online resumes.
New noodle shop will open with a twist on world cuisines on Roosevelt in...
SoSoBa, a new restaurant opening on Roosevelt Row in December, offers noodle-based cuisine from around the world, including Thai, Vietnamese, Korean and Creole cuisines.