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(Image)ine all the people if they weren't concerned with societal standards

Beauty standards are more important than we think; societal standards foster unrealistic expectations.

By Gabby Hirniese | January 19, 2016

Women are postponing child-bearing, promoting themselves

American women are rightfully prioritizing themselves and waiting longer to have their first baby.

By Kendra Penningroth | January 18, 2016

Ducey praises universities, but praise doesn't lower tuition

Governor Ducey promises to prioritize education, but the wounds of historic funding cuts are still fresh.

By Chris Wood | January 14, 2016

Perhaps not everything happens for a reason

People use the phrase "everything happens for a reason," but is this the best way to approach difficult situations?

By Jimmy Arwood | January 13, 2016

2016: Vote Anyone but Trump

Even though social media is a good outlet for political discussions, you still need to vote.

By Yesenia Brewster | January 13, 2016

Students leaving the Memorial Union on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015, on the Tempe campus.

State Press needs your help to incite change on campus

Typically State Press editorials are an outlet for our opinions on anything and everything ASU, but this time we have a message directly for you, our readers.

By Editorial Board | January 12, 2016

It's not intellectually lazy to watch the movie before reading the book

Media is meant to be consumed and enjoyed — the order shouldn't matter.

By Kelcie Grega | January 12, 2016

Safety before advancement: Now is not a woman's time

As a voter, I'm worried that groups currently posing a threat to the U.S. would not accept a female president.

By Kendra Penningroth | January 11, 2016

Clinton can set the precedent for presidents

A woman can be the leader of the free world too — maybe it's time for Hillary to be the first.

By Anthony Airdo | January 11, 2016

Why formulaic movies aren't necessarily bad

While there are many ways to approach a sequel, some ways are better than others, and a formula isn't necessarily a foe.

By Damon Smith | January 11, 2016

A wall across Mexico doesn't solve the problem

Let's fix why illegal immigrants and drugs are coming, not just stop them from getting here.

By Graham Paul | January 11, 2016

Guns: Tough to stomach?

Upon feeling unpleasantness when around guns, many balk.

By George Heiler | January 10, 2016

Politics schmolitics: The 3 most important reasons to understand politics as students

As students and citizens we have the responsibility to have our voices heard.

By Morgan DiFelice | January 10, 2016

Drug problem escalates, so should our response

Whether you agree with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s role in enforcing regulations on drug-related activities or you believe drug use simply qualifies as free will, drug activity affects everyone.

By Gabby Hirniese | January 10, 2016

Twitter unfairly un-verifies controversial conservative journalist

Milo Yiannopoulos lost his blue checkmark on Twitter on Friday for breaking unspecified "Twitter Rules."

By Cody Fitzpatrick | January 10, 2016

Construction equipment waits at the base of ASU's University Center in Downtown Phoenix on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. Large banners will be hung from the south side of the University Center building this week as part of an ASU promotional campaign.

Downtown Phoenix from the eyes of a freshman

When I say that I moved to downtown Phoenix at the start of my freshman year, it came with the preconceptions built into living in the north Valley for 18 years.

By Maureen Van Dobben | December 3, 2015