Homebuilding improving in Arizona, slowly

An economic forecast is out for Arizona, and it looks hazy.

Arizona gets mixed economic forecast

Arizona’s economy is still recovering, but slower than expected.

As law schools face declining enrollment, law grads face tough job market

If you think shelling out the big bucks for law school is a fast-track to success (or at least a hefty salary) you may need to think again. Prospective law students in Arizona face a big bill and a rough job search, and law schools nationwide are facing far lower application rates. 

ASU reveals second new Sparky design this year

After a revamp of its iconic mascot prompted mass derision, Arizona State University has unveiled another new design for Sparky the Sun Devil. But this time, the university community had a say.

ASU baseball team officially moving to a new home

Arizona State University and the City of Phoenix will make it official Tuesday. ASU’s baseball team will be moving from its long time home at Packard stadium to Phoenix Municipal stadium.

New ASU outreach center opens in California

Arizona State University has opened an outreach center in Santa Monica, Calif. to attract residents of that state to Arizona.

ASU responds to Sparky backlash

It seemed like a good idea three weeks ago. That’s when ASU rolled out the new and improved version of its iconic mascot, Sparky the Sun Devil. But the university announced Monday it's already planning to change the new version.

ASU's new mascot design sparks outrage

Arizona State University has changed the design of its longtime mascot, Sparky. Many fans are unhappy with the updated look.

Homebuilders dig deep for new land

Homebuilders in Arizona made a push to buy up empty land at the end of December -- another sign they are feeling confident in the market.

ASU to help feds with human trafficking problem

The Obama administration has selected ASU and several other universities to help combat human trafficking. Each college will offer their proposal through a national contest.

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