Speaker: Remember, grow from racist past
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Leonard Pitts Jr. told a crowd of 1,500 Monday to remember America's history of racial animosity while warning them not to repeat it.

Police departments in state prepare to lose millions
Arizona police departments and law enforcement agencies could lose millions in funding if proposed budget cuts are approved in the state legislature.

ASU alumna has mixed feelings toward 'Real World' experience
After graduation, ASU alumna Sarah Ralston delayed entering the real world to appear on MTV's "Real World."

Prep courses aim to give eighth-graders leg up
Eighth-grade students involved in a new ASU-initiated program are getting a boost when it comes to high school, college and beyond.

'Nontraditional' students find support in new honors club
If you're the only 35-year-old in a classroom of 20-somethings, you might be mistaken for somebody other than a student.

Police Beat: 19-year-old female student arrested on suspicion of being underage with alcohol in body
A 19-year-old female ASU student was arrested early Friday morning in the Palo Verde East residence hall on suspicion of being under 21 with alcohol in body, police reported.

Scientists combining food bacteria to help birds, humans
A research project for a new poultry vaccine at the Biodesign Institute aims to kill two birds with one stone.

Nursing groundbreaking changes face of campus
With the completion of the new building for the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism set for fall and last week's groundbreaking ceremony for a new building to add to the College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation, ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus is rapidly expanding.

Through online courses, broader knowledge for middle-school teachers
The West campus has decided to reach out to a new student demographic — middle schoolers.

Event honors Martin Luther King on anniversary of his assassination
Forty years ago, the world found out about the murder of Martin Luther King Jr., and in the spirit of King's sacrifice, ASU's Center for Community Development and Civil Rights held its fourth Civil Rights Forum on Friday at the Downtown Phoenix campus.