On the courts and fields, everyone’s favorite teams are competing as usual. Once the uniforms come off, however, many franchises are part of one team: The Green Sports Alliance, where the goal is to have a positive environmental impact.

Lots of companies and venues offer student tickets at cheaper prices to attract students to shows. What’s unfortunate is that many students aren’t aware that these kinds of discounts exist. Some who may know don’t want to take advantage of them.

While guest speakers at the Cronkite School’s Must See Monday events often stress the importance of telling a good story, the latest presentation by CEO and editor-in-chief of The Chronicle of Higher Education, Michael G. Riley, took a different approach.

The Grand Avenue Festival and Phoenix Annual Parade of the Arts took place along Grand Avenue on Saturday. Check out some of the sights and sounds of this colorful local celebration.

FitPHX is starting its new program, Meet Me Downtown, on Monday evening. The event urges residents to walk, run or bike together every week in order to improve overall city health.