ASU to study colorectal cancer in minority, low-income populations

Arizona State University has received a $3 million grant to fund cancer research in underserved populations. 

Arizona tourism officials hoping residents stick close to home this summer

Arizona's summer tourism campaign has a new twist. KJZZ's Mark Brodie spoke with a tourism expert to find out how it might work.

How the health care ruling affects Arizona businesses, consumers

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the Affordable Care Act championed by President Barack Obama. The ruling could affect small businesses, the health care industry, and the state of Arizona

ASU awarded DOD bioterrorism contract

Arizona State University has received a multi-million dollar contract from the federal government. It will help develop a device for the rapid detection of infectious diseases. 

Valley home prices up, but from low starting point

Valley real estate prices are rising, but many homeowners still likely won’t make back what they paid for their house for a while. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

AZ tuition rates stay mainly flat

The Arizona Board of Regents has voted to keep tuition flat for many in-state undergrads at state universities. This is the first time since 1992 those students haven’t faced a tuition increase. From Phoenix, KJZZ’s Mark Brodie reports.

ASU reveals designs for Sun Devil Stadium renovations

Arizona State University unveiled designs Wednesday for a long-awaited renovation of Sun Devil Stadium, the historic home of ASU football.

Widespread ASU Computer Breach Prompts Shutdown

 Computer problems are plaguing Arizona State University this morning.  The school has been forced to shut down its ASURITE system, the one students and staff use to log into classes and access other online services. 

Study: Wealthier valley residents have more shade

Phoenix is a great place to study climate change, scientists say -- because it's hot here in a way that they predict other American cities soon will be.

ASU President Michael Crow

Arizona State University president Michael Crow sits down with host Steve Goldstein to talk about the DREAM act, getting Arizona's universities on track, and making both popular and unpopular decisions in order to keep ASU innovative.

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