Politics Weekly Roundup: From USG budgets to student government debates
Welcome to the sixth installment of The State Press Politics Roundup, where we bring you the week's coverage of on-campus and local politics.
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Welcome to the sixth installment of The State Press Politics Roundup, where we bring you the week's coverage of on-campus and local politics.
ASU has one of the largest student populations in the country. Those students are represented by five student government offices. There is one for each campus and another just for graduate students.
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Arizona’s bid to deny Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients drivers licenses March 19, the latest judicial affirmation of the besieged DACA program.
When Emma Giles was growing up in Orange County, California, a place she calls "lovely but very much a bubble," she never thought she would end up marching in the streets in support of women's rights.
As anxiety continues for ASU's DACA students, the University has made it clear that it plans to stand behind recipients of the besieged program, which was enacted by an Obama Administration executive order and protects undocumented people brought to the country as children from deportation.
It's common for people to underestimate their ability to inspire change in their own communities, and it's most often young people who fall victim to this misconception.
Protestors march to the Capitol and demand House Speaker Paul Ryan to listen to them on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Washington, D.C.
Protestors march to the Capitol and demand House Speaker Paul Ryan to listen to them on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Washington, D.C.
Protestors march to the Capitol and demand House Speaker Paul Ryan to listen to them on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Washington, D.C.
On this episode of The Forks Estate, Podcast Editor Morgan Willis discussed the ways in which ASU can help students pay for tuition. He talks with Assistant Vice President of Enrollment Services, Melissa Pizzo, about financial aid, the FAFSA and student loan debt.
ASU secondary education sophomore and DACA recipient David Montenegro poses for a photo by the Memorial Union on ASU's Tempe campus on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018.
Depression and anxiety are a big deal at ASU. In fact, 40.9% of students have reported feeling so depressed that they feel it’s difficult to function.
Podcast Editor Morgan Willis talks about how students can help pay for their college tuition. This episode focuses on programs such as WUE, student loan forgiveness and a variety of scholarships available to ASU students.
In October 2017, Perla Martinez stood in front of a microphone and told her story publicly for the first time. She spoke of moving to America at 5 years old to escape violence and poverty in Mexico. She talked about living in fear of deportation. She was scared to tell her story at first, but she was fueled by her anger at the uncertainty surrounding life as a DACA recipient.
DACA recipient Edder Martinez poses for a portrait on ASU's Tempe campus on Feb. 14, 2017.
The U.S. Supreme Court made a decision Monday morning that may protect the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program and allow renewals for the next several months.
Welcome to the fourth installment of The State Press Politics Roundup, where we bring you the week's coverage of on-campus and local politics.
On September 5, 2017, the Trump Administration rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
ASU senior Belen Sisa and her parents visited the U.S. from Argentina when she was 6 years old and overstayed their visas.
Courtesy. DACA advocates march on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on Nov. 8.
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