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Veterans Find Identity, Support at ASU

by Janessa Hilliard Features
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Sean Gholz saunters into class a few minutes late. No one around him looks up from their whispered conversations as the professor readies the day’s material, which is surprising, considering Gholz’s physique almost demands attention, or at the very least a stolen glance. At 6-foot-2, Gholz is built like the men in the GO [...]

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Golf Management at ASU: Jobs Galore

by Sebastien Bauge Features
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Think majoring in professional golf management at ASU is impractical or ridiculous? Its not, considering that every student is hired upon graduation.   

One hundred percent of graduates from the Professional Golf Management program offered at the Polytechnic c ampus are placed in a job by graduation, says Program Internship Coordinator Geoffrey Huston.
“The market [...]

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ASU Rugby: Success Through Teamwork

by Elijah Grasser Features
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Rugby  is a game of blood, sweat, flying turf and the complete absence of pads. But for the ASU Rugby club, it’s even more.
With two games left in the season, the 2nd-ranked ASU Men’s Rugby Football club is undefeated in league play and looking to return to their national tournament for the second year [...]

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Early Voting Guarantees Students a Voice

by Maycie Thornton Etc.
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Early voting is now possible on Tempe campus (at the Palo Verde West Residential Hall) for the upcoming Tempe City Council election. Benefits include: avoiding address mix ups, parking validations, overall good feelings about civic duty …

Rudi O’Keefe-Zelman, vice president of policy for Undergraduate Student Government, says many students face problems when trying to vote on Election Day: long lines, [...]

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How To: Pull an All-Nighter

by Sebastien Bauge How To
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College students rarely get the amount of sleep they need, according an August 2009 study published in the Journal of Adolescent Health. The study found that only about 29 percent of college students get the recommended eight hours of sleep each night. But sometimes, this is by choice.
The all-nighter is the college solution to procrastination, [...]

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ASU Chinese Flagship Program

by Lauren Gambino Features
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Miles Campos, like most ASU students, barely pulls himself out of bed each morning in time to grab a quick breakfast and rush to morning classes. He grabs lunch between classes with his friends, watches TV or surfs the Internet when he is bored, and goes out with his friends at night. The difference: everything [...]

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Life on a Budget: What I’ve Learned Along the Way

by Nicole Ethier Blogs
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Let me preface this by just saying I’m cheap — though I prefer the term frugal.
Regardless, this is my last semester at ASU, and I’ve learned a thing or two about how to save money while maintaining a college student’s lifestyle. (Believe it or not, I still don’t have a credit card.) I recently read [...]

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Spring Break Workout

by Maycie Thornton Well
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Spring Break is quickly approaching, especially for those wanting the perfect bikini body  in time to spend a week out of school and in the sun. Running on the treadmill and doing sit ups can get old fast, so here are some different ways to get fit and have fun.
Hybrid Training
Tires, sledgehammers, ropes; is this a [...]

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Professor Thacker: A Hands-On Approach

by Weston Phippen Features
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When Ronald Thacker gets to work, he sits down at his office desk and checks his e-mails. What he will do in between teaching his classes depends on what’s in his inbox. Some days he drives around in an ASU departmental Chevy truck, scouring junkyards for materials. Other days he spends hours making stuffed seagulls [...]

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Meet the President: Brendan O’Kelly (USG)

by Janice Vega Features
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Brendan O’Kelly sits behind a large desk in his office. He wears his quintessential ASU sweatshirt, but keeps his necessary suit and tie pressed and hanging on the wall behind him. As the President of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG), O’Kelly is always ready to transform from typical ASU student to professional executive, depending on [...]

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