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Revved up and ready to row: Crew members show dedication

Most Taylor Place residents would only be awake at 4:30 in the morning if they were still awake from the night before. But for a small group of ASU female athletes, this is when their alarm goes off signaling that it is time to wake up.

ASASUD approves Vasquez’s senate and executive board selections

The ASASUD Senate appointed five students selected by incoming President Christian Vasquez to next year’s senate and executive board at a heated special session Thursday evening.

Phoenix pays tribute to Jane Jacobs

Phoenicians drive by through Phoenix’s Warehouse District all the time, but on Saturday they will walk and explore inside of the warehouses during Phoenix’s second annual Jane’s Walk.

Students speak out on smoking ban debate

Whitney Kobey, a print journalism junior, said she walks onto the Downtown campus every week only to be barraged by cigarette smoke.

Cronkite grad students present cutting-edge media projects

Four ASU graduate students working with the Knight Center for Digital Media Entrepreneurship showcased their innovative digital media projects to a full house in the First Amendment Forum Monday night.

Nigeria native aims to play ASU football

Daniel Agbavwe stands in the YMCA weight room, located near the ASU Downtown Phoenix campus. Sweat pours from his face as he labors for breath. His short break is over and he places himself in the leg extension machine, and labors through a set of eight repetitions as his workout comes to a close.

Official: Alarm set off by prank

The alarm that woke up many of Taylor Place’s residents around 5:30 a.m. Friday morning was most likely set off by a prank, a Taylor Place official said Monday.

M&G poses more complications than benefits to local restaurants

With a bad economy just now recovering, and a downtown area coming into its own, some Taylor Place and Cronkite restaurants do not think...

TOMS shoes puts heart and sole into giving back

Students this Saturday will have the opportunity to decorate a pair of TOMS shoes in order to raise awareness for the TOMS movement and connect with local media outlets.

Earth Day celebration organizers undeterred by windy conditions

The tables were set and the sun was out. The only thing missing from the Downtown ASU campus’ Earth Day celebration was, well, the celebration.