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Opinion: ASU must continue to protect trans students from Trump's agenda

As the president's compact attempts to target transgender students, the University needs to remain steadfast.

By Meadow Harriss | November 4, 2025

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West Valley Gardens cultivates not only plants, but community too

The West Valley Gardens has become a hub for sustainability, mental wellness and community connection. 

By Diana Nychyporuk | November 3, 2025

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BREAKING: Person falls from second floor of Hassayampa Academic Village

The individual had serious, non-life-threatening injuries, after reportedly falling while attempting a stunt at the Hassayampa Academic Village building, according to police. 

By Sophia Braccio | November 2, 2025

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Cultural Coalition's Dia de los Muertos festival brings students, community closer

To celebrate Dia de los Muertos, Barrett, the Honors College, partnered with the Cultural Coalition.

By Jen Hamilton | November 2, 2025

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Spooky season sales hit record high despite increasing prices

Halloween spending is at an all-time high despite economic uncertainty across the nation. 

By Paul Pascual | October 30, 2025

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What's in your scoop? New research finds lead in protein supplements

New research on lead contamination provides insight into what goes into labeling protein powders. 

By Dhemi Bell | October 29, 2025

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Michael Crow discusses ASU relationship with Trump administration, funding plans

Michael Crow sat down with The State Press to discuss current issues and the direction of the University. 

By Kate Gore | October 27, 2025

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Insight: Dichos of wisdom every Latino knows

The words of wisdom that have shaped not only my life growing up, but many other Latino people. 

By Daniela Torres Martinez | October 23, 2025

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ASU dining hall workers protest over alleged surveillance by management

Workers, students and union representatives protested in response to Aramark's alleged unfair labor practices. 

By Kasturi Tale | October 23, 2025

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Video: A tour of the Virginia G. Piper Writers House

The Virginia G. Piper Writer's House is a historic building located along Palm Walk on the ASU Tempe campus. The house originally served as the home of the university’s presidents until 1959. In the present, the Virginia G. Piper Writer's House serves as a locale for literary exploration.

By Esmeralda Hernandez | October 22, 2025

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ASU to launch new medical school in 2026 with nine-figure gift from alum John Shufeldt

Arizona leaders and health care officials gather to discuss the new ASU medical and engineering school and a nine-figure gift.

By MJ Martinez | October 22, 2025

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How rising matcha prices are affecting local cafes

Companies and consumers are working around raising matcha prices amid imbalanced supply and demand.

By Dhemi Bell | October 22, 2025

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ASU's semiconductor community faces uncertainty after funding cuts

ASU's semiconductor industry deals with Natcast funding cuts while students and researchers adapt. 

By MJ Martinez | October 21, 2025

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Students need three credits to take roles in student clubs and government, update says

A new credit requirement prohibits students taking less than three credit hours from holding an officer, leadership or membership position, which largely impacts graduate students. 

By Allison Lillestol | October 21, 2025

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Pride Parade 2025: Sun Devils, Phoenix community march for LGBTQ+ rights

ASU students and Greg Stanton discuss the Phoenix Pride Parade and its effect on the community. 

By Diana Nychyporuk | October 20, 2025

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Threads of identity: ASU students use style to showcase culture

Expressing culture through fashion is something more and more students are embracing on campus, one piece of clothing at a time. 

By Diana Nychyporuk | October 20, 2025

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BREAKING: Three shot in attempted armed robbery near Tempe Town Lake, police say

Police responded to the scene near Tempe Center for the Arts shortly before midnight Friday.

By Carsten Oyer | October 11, 2025

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From page to stage

Slam poetry is turning Phoenix stages into spaces for connection and self-expression

By Aleah Steinle | October 10, 2025

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Tempe City Council and nonprofits combat drink spiking

A new Tempe City Council subcommittee is working with local organizations to find solutions to drink spiking.

By Dhemi Bell and Emilio Alvarado | October 8, 2025

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ASU's future American Sign Language program sees rising interest

While ASU does not offer any degrees or minors in deaf-related studies, faculty members are working on changing that. 

By Grace Lawrence | October 8, 2025

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