by Wendy Miller in News
ASU expanded globalization efforts by signing 12 memorandum of understanding with Beijing Normal University in China during a reception Friday morning.
Four delegates from BNU's Zhuhai campus, Guangju Chen, president of BNU Zhuhai; Ailan Fu, vice president of BNU Zhuhai, David Wang, director of BNU's international office (Zhuhai) and Dai Wei, director of University Development Office attended the reception.
Major General inducted into Hall of Heroes
by Nathan Carmack in News
The ASU ROTC Red Wolf Battalion held its annual Military Ball in the National Guard Armory Friday. Friday night was a special occasion for the cadets of ASU ROTC's Red Wolf Battalion. It isn't often that they have the opportunity to don their pressed, forest-green Class A dress uniforms, or floor-length formal dresses for the female cadets, and mingle with alumni of the ROTC program and other distinguished guests.
by Wendy Miller in News
The description given on fliers posted on campus after the recent sexual assault generated discussion among faculty about a long-standing societal issue: racial profiling.
"Racial profiling is using a general characteristic as an increase in probability that someone has committed a crime," explained Michael Botts, assistant professor of criminology.
by Casey Rinaldi in News
Another decade has passed and, as seen around campus, it is time to fill out a new Census. Most people know that a census is taken to gather information about a our nation organized by states, counties, and cities in terms of socioeconomic and demographic data, but many do not realize its importance.
by Jarrett Clark in News
Obama plans to modify education law President Obama is planning to overhaul the current No Child Left Behind law on Monday. The law is currently one of the signature laws left by the Bush administration. "Under these guidelines, schools that achieve excellence or show real progress will be rewarded, and local districts will be encouraged to commit to change in schools that are clearly letting their students down," Obama said.