Pedro Rojo, Alessandra Salazar Loman
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A photo collage of ASU men's basketball guard Moe Odum (5) & ASU junior forward Kyle Smolen (25) during ASU games from the 2025-2026 seasons. Collage created on Monday, March 23, 2026.
Pedro RojoPhotographer
Pedro Rojo is a part-time photographer for the State Press. This is his second year in this position and his fourth semester at the State Press. He has previously worked with Cronkite News as a technical crew member and is currently also a photographer and Production Director for Blaze Radio.
Alessandra Salazar Loman
Alessandra Salazar Loman is a photographer for the multimedia/visuals department for the State Press. She has never had a formal job related to photography of journalism; she does photography as freelance, though. She is a current sophomore at Cronkite majoring in Journalism and Mass Communication and she is working for The State Press for the first time.
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