District 24 candidate vying for senate seat: Katie Hobbs
Kathleen “Katie” Hobbs and Augustine “Auggie” Bartning are vying to represent district 24, which includes ASU’s Downtown campus, in the state Senate. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 6.
Student organization looks to fundraise with ‘Men of Journalism’ calendar
The Society of Professional Journalists student chapter at ASU has put together its latest fundraiser, the Men of Journalism calendar, expected to launch later this month.
Underground theater group to perform first two plays in November
NoName Theatre, a new underground theatre group that combines professionalism and amateurism, will perform its first play near Roosevelt Street and Fourth Avenue in mid-November.
Doomsday cult publishes promotional pamphlets, reads poetry at local events
The Cult of the Yellow Sign, is an “equal opportunity doomsday cult and apocalypse provider” headquartered in Phoenix. Individuals in the cult do not identify themselves by names but rather, numbers.
Sustainability experts discuss Phoenix’s unique context, challenges
The second Downtown Devil Discussion of the semester Tuesday featured five experts on sustainability as panelists. The discussion centered on the challenges Phoenix faces as it struggles to keep up with other major cities in terms of sustainability.
Centurion restaurant expanding, adding Bar Maximus
Centurion restaurant, in the Roosevelt Square Apartment Homes near Third Avenue and Roosevelt Street, is expanding to three times its size and enlarging its bar, which it will name Bar Maximus.
Broadcaster Bob Costas discusses technology, journalism truths at Cronkite luncheon
As NBC broadcaster Bob Costas accepted the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism on Tuesday, he spoke to the audience about the importance of adhering to journalism's basic principles amid a world of rapidly changing technology.
Small pop-up diner likely to reopen in near future
The pop-up restaurant, Welcome Diner, is returning once again as a full-time restaurant once its liquor license is approved by the city.
Number of 9-1-1 calls to affect redistribution of Phoenix Police resources, officers
The Phoenix Police Department is preparing to redistribute its resources and the number of officers stationed to an area based on the number of 9-1-1 calls in the area.
Lotion company started by nonprofit gives jobs, training to homeless
The Lodestar Day Recourse Center helped homeless people in Phoenix through its program Just B Just, which gives them the chance to learn business skills.