by Chris Barton | Mar 16, 2017 | Archives
By Chris Barton, Co-Editor Downtown Phoenix is quite small. Normally, this is kind of a bummer – we all want it to be a real city, a place with bustling streets and towering buildings. Instead, Phoenix’s designers left us with a toy city, the urbanist’s version of a...
by Lara Cornelius | Mar 2, 2017 | Archives
Last Tuesday, just after the California DMV revoked self-driving vehicle registrations, Arizona governor Doug Doucey welcomed Uber’s self-driving pilot program to Tempe. His statement: “Arizona welcomes Uber’s self-driving cars with open arms and wide open...
by Jake Strickler | Nov 5, 2015 | Archives
By Jake Strickler, Staff Writer “These great roads are wonderful for moving goods but not for inspection of a countryside. You are bound to the wheel and your eyes to the car ahead and to the rear-view mirror for the car behind and the side mirror for the car or truck...
by Jake Strickler | Oct 15, 2015 | Archives
By Jake Strickler, Staff Writer Robert Reich, I should start by saying, is not an anti-capitalist. Unlike his ideological cognate Bernie Sanders, who made the enormous political blunder of describing himself in that manner during Tuesday night’s first Democratic Party...
by Jessica Knutzon | Oct 1, 2015 | Archives
Congratulations to this week’s photo contest winner, Fatima Heravy! We received several excellent sunset and sunrise photos last week and look forward to next week’s submission. Submit your best Thunderbird campus photo to dastornews@gmail.com for a chance...
by Jessica Knutzon | Sep 3, 2015 | Archives
This week’s photo contest winner is Vince Vu. “Is that heaven’s gate?”
