I Heard it From a Friend of a Friend… The History of Urban Legends

By: Emma Robertson  Did you know that alligators are currently living in the sewers of New York City? Theyhave grown accustomed to the bleakness of the environment, and their normally dark skin hasgrown white and ghostly. They’ve developed a type of echolocation that allows them to navigatethe twists and turns of the complex pipe system, and they feed on the abnormally large rats andany unlucky human victims that happen to fall into the filthy, murky waters.Don’t believe me? It has to be true. I heard it from my friend’s sister’s...
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Celebrating Valentine’s Day

By: Taegan Hardy I would be lying if I told you I wasn’t a sucker for Valentines Day. I don’t have a partner, but I stilllove the holiday. Eating candies and dressing in red is something I can always look forward to,and this year I can anticipate a little more....
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The Corporate Greed Excuse

By: Sarah Green I'm not particularly a Google person (I grew up using Bing), but I felt drawn towards the searchengine for a quick question. Between my searches for news on the Netflix Avatar the LastAirbender remake and how to say "thank you" in Potawatomi, I typed "Valentine’s Day is...
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The Anti-Valentine’s Movement: A Shift in Social Thinking

By: Emma Robertson Ah... Valentine’s Day. Love is in the air, the shelves are laden with chocolate, and thestores are brimming with overpriced flowers guaranteed to make you sneeze.Adding insult to injury, you find yourself without a sweetheart this year. My, oh my.Just how did it come to this? Valentine’s...
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The W.P Carey School of Business

By: Taegan Hardy If you’re looking for a degree in business at ASU, the W.P. Carey School is for you. The schoolis named after Wm. Polk Carey, a real estate investor, philanthropist, and an ASU benefactor.He gifted ASU fifty million dollars, one of the largest donations ASU had received at...
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The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

By: Faith Jang The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering are some of ASU’s many amazing colleges!The current Dean is Kyle Squires, and the school teaches, as its name suggests, engineering.This field is perfect for those who want to design their machines and bring them to life with theirown two...
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Next Steps with the College of Integrative Arts & Sciences

In a few months now, I will be receiving a roll of paper that states, "Yep, you spentthirteen years in public education. Congratulations, I guess." What are my plans after sweet,sweet graduation? I have three objectives: 1) volunteer, 2) sleep, and 3) prepare for college. Iwill be attending Arizona State...
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