411 Effect to connect students and local businesses
411 Effect, an organization of about 30 downtown students, will host a business expo, fashion show and networking mixer on April 6. Open to everyone, the event is intended to attract people to the Downtown campus, provide opportunities for students and give businesses and student organizations a chance to get their name out, said 411 Effect President Louanna Faine.
Community weighs in on Downtown’s “unsafe” stereotype
The Downtown campus has been frequently referenced as the unsafe campus of ASU, associated with loitering homeless personnel and a busy business district. But is the Downtown campus truly unsafe?
Civil rights debate hits downtown
ASU organizations hosted a panel to raise awareness of contemporary civil rights issues facing minorities, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community and low-income communities Wednesday night.
Woman connects city with local food
Two employees crowded around Cindy Gentry at the Downtown Phoenix Public Market Urban Grocery and Wine Bar, barraging her with a series of questions.
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City to buy former motel near Taylor Place
The city of Phoenix is buying the property across the street from Taylor Place to expand the Downtown campus, the university planner said Monday.



