Paint PHX draws artists for mass mural painting event on downtown walls
Fifty artists came together over four days to liven up the walls of Grand Avenue and Roosevelt Street.
ASU “Emerge” festival showcases futuristic fusion of science, art and games
The ASU-sponsored science festival entertained and impressed First Friday attendees with innovative approaches to technology.
ASU Preparatory Academy performs Gary Soto play about immigration experiences
Gary Soto attended the performance of his play “In & Out of Shadows,” about the challenges faced by teenagers who entered or were brought the United States illegally.
Student filmmaker attends White House film festival, meets with President Obama
A senior at the Metropolitan Arts Institute in downtown Phoenix, Shelly Ortiz was one of 16 filmmakers officially recognized at the White House’s first Student Film Festival on Feb. 28. Ortiz's submission was titled "Technology, Documentary, My Dad, and Me."
Downtown student donates bone marrow
His journey as a bone marrow donor began in October 2010 at London’s Run in Queen Creek, Ariz. The health solutions senior filled out a sheet and gave a cheek swab, which put him in the Be the Match donor registry, he said. Three years later, he found out he was a match.