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ASU appoints first Title IX coordinator

Jodi Preudhomme was appointed ASU's first Title IX coordinator, shouldered with handling instances involving civil rights violations.

By Corina Vanek | January 28, 2015

Students say ASU application leads to gender discrimination

Non-binary students struggle to identify themselves when university applications offer male and female gender options.

By Aimee Plante | January 26, 2015

ASU dean directs W. P. Carey school with female-led administration

Women make up the majority of senior leadership at the W. P. Carey School of Business, which gives students a new perspective on the business world they will enter after graduation.

By Aimee Plante | January 13, 2015

ASU researcher dies in plane crash in California

ASU mourns the death of professor Alberto Behar, who died in a plane crash over winter break.

By Corina Vanek | January 12, 2015

The main entrance at the Thunderbird School of Global Management on Monday, Jan. 12, 2015. ASU recently announced plans to merge with the Thunderbird School of Global Management. (Daniel Kwon/The State Press)

ASU finalizes merge with Thunderbird School of Global Management

The institutions hope students can take advantage of the integrated programs during the fall 2015 semester.

By Corina Vanek | January 12, 2015

Philosophy sophomore and Devils in the Bedroom member Cody Curran helped educate students about sexual health and violence during national AIDS week on Hayden Lawn on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. This is Cody’s third semester as an active member of the organization. (Photo by Carly Traxler)

ASU President Michael Crow approves sexual violence task force recommendations

Crow approved the first set of recommendations set forth by a task force designed to combat sexual violence on campus in the wake of a federal investigation into ASU.

By Corina Vanek | December 4, 2014

Arizona Board of Regents approves Sun Devil Stadium renovation project phase 1

The Arizona Board of Regents on Friday approved the first phase of the renovation of Sun Devil Stadium.

By Jonathan Williams | November 21, 2014

Retired Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Arizona Center for Law and Society, Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014 in Phoenix. The facility, scheduled to be completed and opened by fall 2016, will host several law-related institutions, including ASU’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law.

ASU, Phoenix break ground for new law school, promote innovative approach

Retired Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor, Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton and ASU President Michael Crow spoke at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new ASU law school in downtown Phoenix on Thursday.

By Jacqueline Soto | November 13, 2014

Katie Aguilar (left) and Adam Brown are part of the team from the United Way partnering with ASU to hold a fundraising campaign. (Photo by Ryan Liu)

ASU collaborates with United Way in faculty fundraiser

ASU faculty and United Way hope to raise money for children, hunger, homelessness and financial stability.

By Emi Kamezaki | October 8, 2014

ASU President Michael Crow gets pay raise approved by regents

The Arizona Board of Regents approved a 20 percent pay raise for ASU president Michael Crow and a five-year contract for baseball coach Tracy Smith.

By Kelcie Grega | September 26, 2014

ASU partners with New America to create Future of War project

ASU’s collaborative Future of War project will research the changing nature of war and seek a working international legal framework to accommodate these changes.

By Emi Kamezaki | September 16, 2014

Resources, links for road closures, safety information

With many Valley cities experiencing flooding, residents and commuters should use extra caution when driving or commuting today.

By State Press Staff | September 8, 2014

Residents react to extreme weather, lack of class cancellations

With many roads in and around ASU campuses closed, ASU officials are telling students to contact professors with individual issues and concerns.

By State Press Staff | September 8, 2014

Graphic by Samantha Presley and Nathan Hammond

Dream deferred: ASU facilities wither without maintenance funding

After years of the state government failing to grant Arizona's universities any money for facilities maintenance, $3 million were allocated to the schools for this fiscal year. But many are saying this is too little, too late.

By Emily Mahoney | September 2, 2014

Crow implements task force to combat sexual assault on campus

As sexual assault has been gaining more media attention across the country, President Michael Crow has implemented a task force aimed at combatting the problem.

By Kelcie Grega | August 28, 2014

ASU, Thunderbird School of Global Management in discussions to merge

Thunderbird's internationally renowned school of management could become part of ASU in the coming year.

By Ian C. Beck | July 8, 2014

The new Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law will be built at the Downtown Phoenix campus, across the street from Taylor Place, bordered by 1st Street, 2nd Street, Polk St. and Taylor St. (Photo by Sean Logan)

ASU law school prepares to break ground on downtown location

The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law will relocate to the Downtown campus in summer 2016.

By Kylee Sam | June 24, 2014

Regents approve Todd Graham's contract extension

The Arizona Board of Regents met at NAU Friday to discuss multi-year extension for athletic coaches, among other issues.

By Ian C. Beck | June 6, 2014

ASU adviser Diane Humetewa chosen as US District Judge

Diane Humetewa, former ASU student and adviser to Michael Crow, was accepted by the Senate on a unanimous vote to serve as a US District Judge for the state of Arizona.

By Logan Newman | May 27, 2014

Students seek clarity, closure in student-professor relationship investigations

With ASU under federal investigation for possible Title IX violations, students are reporting dissatisfaction with the process of reporting their professors for sexual misconduct.

By Nicholas Palomino Mendoza | May 7, 2014

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