USGD appoints 3 new senators, nears full Senate
The Downtown campus student government appointed three more senators and a director of public relations Friday, inching the organization closer to its first ever full Senate.
Amended design revealed for Roosevelt Street
The city of Phoenix revealed an amended plan on Thursday on future pedestrian-oriented improvements to Roosevelt Street.
Park(ing) Day promotes eco-friendly options
PARK(ing) Day turned street-side parking spots in downtown Phoenix into impromptu, miniature parks on Friday.
Local designers on display at design week
Phoenix Design Week takes place starting Monday at the Phoenix Convention Center, exhibiting the work of local graphic designers.
School of Criminology and Criminal Justice receives grant to study 1950s gangs in Boston
ASU's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice received a $350,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to analyze how participating in a gang affected its members in 1950s Boston.
Cronkite School receives 2 grants to bolster business-journalism program
Two grants totaling $8.21 million were awarded Tuesday to the Walter Cronkite School to enhance training for professional and student journalists and create a permanent position for visiting business professors at the school.
Growhouse brings community, gardening together
A beekeeping hub in downtown buzzes with activity on Sunday as community members gather to plant in Growhouse's garden. On the southwest corner of Garfield and Sixth streets sits Growhouse, a nonprofit community garden, blooming with greens and opportunity.
Phoenix Community Alliance hosts talk on ways to boost business, community downtown
At a Phoenix Community Alliance meeting on Tuesday, businessmen, architects and local innovators discussed ways to create a more-desirable downtown core.
Event draws crowds from Valley churches
An excited crowd gathered at Historic First Presybterian Church on Tuesday to worship during PhoenixONE, an event that brings members of varying Christian denominations from across the Valley to downtown Phoenix every first and third Tuesday.
New nail salon in Arizona Center seeks to be integrated into downtown Phoenix community
Scottsdale salon owner Daniel Truong opened Moriah II Nail & Spa recently in the Arizona Center, offering a new relaxation venue for downtown Phoenix residents.