ASASUD senator resigns due to other commitments
As of Friday, Barrett, the Honors College has one less student government representative. Near the end of ASASUD’s meeting Friday, Sen. Dustin Volz, the longest-serving senate member, announced his resignation, effective immediately.
Cronkite School to undergo accreditation review
The Walter Cronkite School will undergo evaluations Monday and Tuesday to renew its accreditation as a journalism school, an inspection by a five-member council that will consist of a series of meetings with students, classroom observations, a review of faculty and curriculum and a meeting with President Michael Crow.
Cronkite School to offer workshops for upcoming grads
After Cronkite is a series of events designed to help prepare graduating Cronkite students for the real world.
Valley Metro encourages weekly use of public transit during February
Valley Metro launched Rideshare Month on Tuesday, asking commuters to use public transit as a form of transportation at least once during the work week.
Dog park committee recommends alternative locations as motion to reconsider fails
The BOA’s ruling on Nov. 4 resulted in the creation of the Ad Hoc Downtown Dog Park Citizen’s committee. This committee was created by the city with the purpose of finding a suitable location for a dog park other than the land next to Taylor Place.
LUX Coffee Bar plans to migrate next door to bigger location, increase its menu...
LUX Coffee Bar will soon move from its current location to a bigger locale next door and offer costumers new menu items such as cocktails and appetizers.
Historic buildings in Phoenix struggle to survive
Phoenix may be young in comparison to the old, Gothic mainstays of the East coast, but as old buildings like the Ramada Inn continue to be razed, many community activists are trying to reignite an appreciation for historic preservation in the nation’s fifth largest city.
MediaStorm creator shares his philosophy, multimedia tips with Cronkite students
Brian Storm, founder and executive producer of the multimedia production studio MediaStorm, spoke about the power of telling stories through multimedia during the first lecturer of the Spring 2011 Monday Speaker Series at the Walter Cronkite School.
Major recruiting event showcases Cronkite School to high-achieving high school students
The Walter Cronkite School and Barrett, the Honors College, hosted about 75 high school students and parents Monday evening at an event called “Experience Cronkite,” one of the Cronkite School’s largest recruiting events ever.
ASU professor reflects on fleeing Castro’s Cuba
A School of Letters and Sciences mathematics instructor spoke about his experience fleeing Cuba in 1960 to escape Fidel Castro’s totalitarian regime Thursday night at Nursing and Health Innovation II building.