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The hidden garden at Arizona State University's Tempe campus.

Hidden pools, secret gardens, spooky hauntings and statues that look suspiciously like a certain former president.

These are just some of the urban legends surrounding Arizona’s three public universities.

Rachel Leingang, higher education reporter for the Arizona Republic decided to do some sleuthing to get to the bottom of some of them, and The Show recently talked her on ASU’s Tempe campus to go over what she found.

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Arizona State University's Old Main building in Tempe.