Campus Life

Developers for the Novus Innovation Corridor will begin building on 19 acres located on the corner of University and Rural.

ASU plans for a new urban community with 20-year project

Tempe's Novus Innovation Corridor, a sustainability-focused urban community, is predicted to generate an estimate of 20,000 jobs and around 5,000 new residents.

By Brianna Williams | June 27, 2017

Samantha Calvin (left) and Kaitlyn Felix (right) pose for a photo outside of DeSoto Central Market on Tuesday, June 20, 2017.

ASU class offers a local look into human trafficking

ASU is offering a new class this fall on human trafficking that will allow students to work with nonprofit organizations to have a firsthand look at human trafficking in Arizona.

By May Phan | June 22, 2017

Chick-In is a kosher restaurant on the Tempe campus that will be staying open during the summer.

Kosher restaurant at ASU promises high quality and good flavor

Kosher restaurant Chick-In opened its doors to students and faculty on March 23 and since then has received enough positive feedback to remain open over the summer.

By Brianna Williams | June 15, 2017

ASU Project Humanities provides essential items to the homeless in downtown Phoenix.

Humanity in action: ASU initiative reaches out to Phoenix homeless community

ASU Project Humanities puts principles into action with Service Saturdays, biweekly outreach to the homeless population in Phoenix.

By Lurissa Carbajal | June 14, 2017

Looking toward Monday's vigil, Afghan students at ASU reflect on their experiences

As ASU's Afghan Student Association members prepare to host a vigil for the victims of the recent bombings, they reflect on their personal experiences and the importance of Afghan representation.

By Owen Baldner | June 11, 2017

A man sits at the bar at the Found:re Hotel's Match restaurant in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Lighting a match for the Phoenix Rescue Mission’s water drive

ASU alumna Susie Timm facilitated a partnership between the Phoenix Rescue Mission and the Found:re Hotel in order collect water donations for the Code: Red water drive campaign.

By Owen Baldner | June 8, 2017

The Sun Devil Fitness Complex is seen on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The SDFC is planning on removing three of 14 raquetball courts this summer.

The Tempe SDFC will close three of their racquetball courts

The racquetball courts have been a part of the Tempe SDFC since the opening of the ASU building in 1989.

By Alexa Buechler | April 27, 2017

ASUPD and ASU Wellness honor National Drug Take-Back Day

ASU Police Department and ASU Wellness honor National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

ASU Wellness and the ASU Police Department set out boxes on campus to collect unwanted prescription medications to inform students about the misuse of prescription drugs.

By Caroline Liddle | April 27, 2017

Cronkite professor Paola Boivin retires from The Arizona Republic

First full time Cronkite Sports Bureau employee retires from her distinguished career at The Arizona Republic.

By Kynan Marlin | April 27, 2017

ASU Police Department encourages awareness of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

By wearing teal patches, the ASU Police Department encourages and is promoting Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

By Marcella Baietto | April 26, 2017

Students at ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus participate in Denim Day activities on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

ASU organizations wear denim to stand up against victim-blaming

ASU Denim Day encourages students to wear jeans as a way to raise awareness about sexual assault and stand up against victim blaming.

By Karisma Sandoval | April 26, 2017

Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is located on Central Avenue and E. Filmore Street in Downtown Phoenix, it opened in Aug. of 2008.

ASU's Cronkite School and Facebook look to increase news literacy

ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Facebook have started to collaborate in an effort to combat fake news.

By Ethan Millman | April 25, 2017

ASU student reflects on his experience of racial profiling

Raymond Gurley, an ASU student, was walking home from middle school football practice when he said he experienced an incident of racial profiling.

By Hailey Hole | April 25, 2017

The organizers of the Undocumented Students for Education Equity organization speak to interested members and other Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) individuals in Tempe, Arizona.

New student organization advocates for undocumented students

A group of five ASU students launched the University's chapter of Undocumented Students for Education Equity organization Thursday on the Tempe campus.

By Jennifer Magana | April 24, 2017

Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino creates a sugary frenzy at ASU

ASU students and Starbucks baristas share their feelings toward the sugary drink.

By Alexa Buechler | April 24, 2017

Members pray during a Hope Life Church service in Neeb Hall on the Tempe campus on Oct. 2, 2016.

Five clubs given probation in Hope Church investigation

The office took its first action on the issue in February 2017, sanctioning five of six affiliated clubs with a four-year probation, according to a church letter provided to The State Press by a former member.

By Reilly Kneedler | April 23, 2017

Video: 13th annual Pat's Run draws crowds of more than 28,000

13th annual Pat's Run draws crowds of over 28,000 from The State Press on Vimeo. Over 28,000 thousand participated in the annual Pat's Run.

By Abdel Jimenez | April 23, 2017

An ASU student from Hearing for Humanity checks the ears of a patient in Malawi during last year's trip.

Students fundraise to bring supplies and audiological care to Africa

Students with Hearing for Humanity raise money for their trip to Malawi, Africa where they will provide audiological services and pass on knowledge of ear care.

By Karisma Sandoval | April 23, 2017

ASU professor Heather Ross poses for a photo outside her office at Cady Mall on ASU's Tempe campus on Wednesday, April 19, 2017.

Yale, Boston College, ASU: Heather Ross continues in success

A graduate of Yale, Boston College and ASU continues to teach at the University and was recently selected as a 2017 Fellow by American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

By Nathan J Fish | April 23, 2017

Photo illustration of bees on campus taken on April 5, 2017. ASU students receive almost daily advisories warning them to steer clear of bee swarms.

The buzz on ASU's bees

How ASU handles the common bee swarm alerts that appear on every ASU student's phone screen.

By Hailey Mensik and Holly Miller | April 23, 2017

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