Campus Life

Arizona legislature ignored requests for University building repairs and renewal

The Arizona legislature has left ASU to mostly fend for itself in order to cover building repairs and renewal. 

By Chris Scragg | April 24, 2018

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On-campus restaurant serves alcohol despite 'dry campus' policy

The Engrained Cafe downtown serves alcohol on campus and accepts Maroon and Gold dollars, but says it does not aim to serve the student population. 

By Andrew Howard | April 23, 2018

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ASU students push for greater University-wide compost adoption

With successful compost strategies being adopted by the University as a whole, students ask for even more options.

By Taylor Rivera | April 23, 2018

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ASU's Ask a Biologist has answered science questions for more than 20 years

ASU's Ask a Biologist website has gotten 50 million visits since its inception in 1997, and now the site is evolving to include augmented reality and new specialty features.

By MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch and Nathanael Gabler | April 23, 2018

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Sambo 'Bo' Dul is the 2018 recipient of the Young Alumni Achievement Award

Sambo 'Bo' Dul, recipient of the 2018 Founders' Day Young Alumni Achievement Award, draws upon her own experiences to fuel her efforts in protecting immigrant and refugee rights.

By Grace Oldham | April 23, 2018

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International students are key players in ASU’s strategic business plan

Increased tuition for international students helps keep costs for in-state students low — but political tensions may disrupt the flow of international applicants. 

By Mia Armstrong | April 22, 2018

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Little libraries with big goals

Little Free Libraries and book exchanges around the Valley are building communities one book at a time.

By Masai Hunter | April 22, 2018

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University vice provost named as finalist to be president of USD

ASU vice provost Christopher Callahan is one of four finalists to be the president of the University of South Dakota, according to the South Dakota Board of Regents.

By Sydney Maki | April 20, 2018

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Cronkite to host contract info-session after Sinclair controversy

The mastery is focused on helping students understand contracts when moving into the professional work force.

By Stephen Perez | April 19, 2018

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ASU students' dedication to STEM rewarded with Goldwater Scholarship

The Goldwater Scholarship recognized two ASU juniors' commitment to STEM research and academics.

By Adriana Falero | April 19, 2018

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New ASU program unites forensics, clinical psychology and law

Neal advocates for individuals with mental illnesses through her work in psychology and law. 

By Masai Hunter | April 19, 2018

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Inside the world of buttons: ASU alumna creates jewelry from family heirlooms

ASU alumna Leah Williams uses vintage buttons to create unique, sustainable jewelry that celebrates the history and beauty of family heirlooms.

By MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch | April 18, 2018

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Light rail strikes car near ASU downtown Phoenix campus, no injuries

The light rail struck a car on First Avenue and Filmore Street near the ASU Downtown Campus at around 1 p.m. Wednesday. No one was injured. 

By Andrew Howard | April 18, 2018

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New tourism degree coming to ASU's Lake Havasu City campus this fall

A new tourism degree with a focus on professional experience will be offered at ASU's Lake Havasu City campus this fall.

By Adriana Falero | April 17, 2018

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Video: A walk on ASU's Tempe campus shines light on suicide prevention

Nearly 100 people attended a suicide prevention walk that took place on Hayden Lawn at ASU.

By Quan Wang | April 16, 2018

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Margaret Brennan will deliver the spring 2018 Cronkite convocation address

CBS's Face the Nation moderator was chosen as the keynote speaker for the Cronkite School's spring convocation ceremony.

By Taylor Rivera | April 16, 2018

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'Rio Reimagined' project hopes to bring life back to the Rio Salado

The project covers over 78,000 acres stretching from the SR-85 to the Granite Reef Dam in the East Valley and includes six cities and two tribal communities.

By Stephen Perez | April 15, 2018

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ASU Police warn of sex traffickers targeting college parties

ASU police issued a safety bulletin on Thursday warning about human sex traffickers attending college parties and events in order to "recruit and coerce" women into prostitution.

By MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch | April 12, 2018

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New dean of ASU's Thunderbird School aims to make ASU more global

Sanjeev Khagram, an entrepreneur from a young age and an accomplished academic, will take over at Thunderbird over the summer.

By Adriana Falero and Alexis Egeland | April 12, 2018

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ASU ranks among top Fulbright-producing universities

Currently, 14 ASU Fulbright scholars live abroad in various countries including India, the Netherlands and Belgium.

By Masai Hunter | April 12, 2018

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