ASU raises student U-Pass prices due to increases in Valley Metro fares
To offset the rise in fare by Valley Metro, ASU student U-Pass prices have increased by $50. The student U-Passes are still cheaper than both the ASU Employee Platinum Pass and the non-subsidized local pass.
8th Day coffee shop closes doors temporarily, but will remain open for special events
After experiencing a low volume of customers over the summer, 8th Day Coffee and Culture will be temporarily closing its doors.
USGD starts semester with few senators or major goals, has plans for student outreach
Downtown student government is working to fill the Senate, which has not happened since USGD's foundation. The administration hopes to focus on smaller student fees and downtown engagement this year.
New floral shop offers custom arrangements
The grand opening of Table Tops Etc. will be Sept. 6 to coincide with the First Fridays artwalk, owner Melissa Lewis said. However, the store moved into its downtown Phoenix location on Seventh Street, between Garfield and McKinley streets, on July 1.
24/7 study area now open in Cronkite building
The Student Resource Center in the Walter Cronkite building will be open 24/7, according to an email sent to students Saturday by Christopher Callahan, vice provost of the Downtown campus and dean of the Walter Cronkite School.
Students return to new buildings, ASU policies and business openings and closings
Students returning to downtown Phoenix this fall are coming back to a slew of changes to both the ASU campus and surrounding community. The Downtown Devil staff compiled a list of some of the most notable changes.
ASU moves quickly to house displaced students; some still feel shorted
There are less than a dozen Downtown ASU students still living in the Westin Phoenix Downtown as of Wednesday night, but the short stay still caused some students to feel disconnected from their classmates.
Downtown students, community members enjoy new Sun Devil Fitness Complex
The new Sun Devil Fitness Complex received a positive and excited response from students on its first day.
Manifesto Project aims to unite young leaders
Young leaders were asked to answer what their generation is, what would make them stay in Arizona forever and how they will lead the change they want to see to try and help unite them to bring changes to their home.
Survival guide: Places for food, shopping and fun while living downtown
Moving to a new place can be difficult, especially if you don't know your way around town. The Downtown Devil staff compiled a list of important places to know about while living downtown. While there are plenty of places that didn't make it onto the list, here a few places to get you started while you get used to your new home.