Community

ASU at Lake Havasu students and staff reflect on announcement of the campus' closure

ASU at Lake Havasu abruptly closes, community discusses impact.

By Alicia Armendariz | October 23, 2024

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ASU students encounter man with a gun near Gordon Commons dorm

Two individuals carrying a firearm approached three ASU students near Gordon Commons.

By Senna James | October 23, 2024

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ASU professor Andrea Benge challenges the stigma of the female body in art installation

An ASU professor created an art installation to challenge the stigma surrounding women and how they are perceived in society. 

By Allison Lillestol | October 21, 2024

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Asian American, Asian Pacific American organizations compete in 'Spooklympics'

Organizations within the Asian/Asian Pacific American Students' Coalition compete in Spookylmpics. 

By Kate Gore and Alana Lynch | October 21, 2024

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Pirates of the Pavement win Red Bull Chariot Race in Tempe

In homemade chariots, 20 student teams raced for $2,000, a year's supply of Red Bull and glory.

By Audrey Lippert | October 21, 2024

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Language as connection: Student Club hosts Free English Classes, fosters community

Free English Classes bridge the language barrier, teach international students English. 

By Natalia Rodriguez | October 17, 2024

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State Press Play: SAILS director talks about DART Program and how it can help students on campus

Join hosts Connor Greenwall and Ava Peguese for this week's State Press Play. Tune in to hear from ASU SAILS Director Chad Price about accessibility on campus. Plus, we'll learn more about rave culture in Arizona.

By Ava Peguese and Connor Greenwall | October 13, 2024

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Substance misuse prevention nonprofits throughout the Valley battle ongoing crisis

Nonprofits work toward educating Arizona residents on the dangers of substance misuse and offer long-term recovery programs.

By George Headley | October 10, 2024

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Double Ten Day brings together Taiwanese students and community members

The West Valley festival featured cultural music, food and dancing. 

By Diya Murthy | October 9, 2024

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Pro-Palestine protesters march after the anniversary of Oct. 7, emphasize need for peace

A year has past since the events of Oct. 7, 2023, local protesters gathered on the Tempe campus to make their voices heard for a collective desire for peace.  

By Natalia Rodriguez and Teanna Sorensen | October 9, 2024

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Sol y Luna creates a new environment for LGBTQ+ and Hispanic students

Students find safety and understanding at ASU's new club, Sol y Luna. 

By Kate Gore | October 8, 2024

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Unpacking Arizona raves, and how their popularity might be killing the culture

The ins and outs of rave culture and how it's changing in 2024. 

By Senna James | October 8, 2024

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ASU Jewish community unites for Oct. 7 commemoration

ASU Hillel, Chabad and Olami hosted a memorial with students and staff sharing stories, offering prayers and lighting candles to commemorate lives lost on Oct. 7.

By Emra Muslim | October 8, 2024

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A green guide to ASU

ASU prioritizes sustainability and makes it easy for students to get involved. 

By Allison Lillestol | October 7, 2024

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Free Fetii fare: New ride-share offers rides at ASU

Fetii offers free rideshare services to several organizations across ASU.

By Audrey Lippert | October 7, 2024

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NFL legend Emmitt Smith challenges the stigma around opioid emergencies at ASU tailgate

Former NFL running back Emmitt Smith explains the need for emergency preparedness during the ongoing opioid crisis. 

By Senna James and George Headley | October 6, 2024

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Mushroom mayhem: growing edible mushrooms with the Shroom Society

The Shroom Society at ASU teaches students how to grow edible mushrooms while fostering a fun community.

By Audrey Lippert | October 3, 2024

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Local Hispanic-owned restaurants: Where to find homemade authenticity

Where ASU students can find authentic Hispanic-owned restaurants.

By Natalia Rodriguez | October 3, 2024

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ASU volleyball's success on the court reflects life off it

The ASU women's volleyball team's top-20 ranking may be achieved on the court, but focusing on players' wellbeing made it all possible through three crucial committees.

By Lauren Nuñez | October 3, 2024

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Counseling services are easier to find than students think

 ASU offers multiple all types of mental health counseling for students. 

By Allison Lillestol | October 1, 2024

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