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Hasan Minhaj kicks off Fall Welcome Week with Q&A

In the livestream, Minhaj discussed the importance of voting, the Black Lives Matter movement, public health and free speech issues.

By Anusha Natarajan and Greta Forslund | August 17, 2020

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Students return to residence halls days before in-person start

Students living on-campus this fall have now moved into their residence halls.

By Wyatt Myskow | August 16, 2020

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Crow sends email to faculty on decision to return to campus

President Michael Crow sent an email to employees Wednesday addressing the concerns some have expressed about the fall semester. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | August 12, 2020

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President Crow confident in University protocol to reopen

ASU President Michael Crow reveals the University is developing a dashboard for COVID-19 information and is confident in current protocol for reopening.

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | August 12, 2020

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Hundreds of faculty and students seek delay of in-person classes in letter to Crow

Over 500 ASU community members signed a letter to President Michael Crow asking that the in-person start for the fall semester be delayed.

By Wyatt Myskow | August 9, 2020

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ASU releases guidance to faculty on what to do if a student has the coronavirus

ASU released their plans for faculty if one of their in-person students tests positive for the coronavirus.

By Wyatt Myskow | August 7, 2020

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ASU creates memorial fund and page for deceased professor

ASU has created a memorial page and fund for deceased professor Junseok Chae

By Wyatt Myskow | August 5, 2020

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Some community assistants, citing health concerns, quit amid pandemic

University Housing rules caused some community assistants to quit and those who remain are fearful of what the semester will bring.

By Piper Hansen | August 5, 2020

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'It's horrifying': Faculty raise concerns teaching in person as start nears

Some faculty worry the safety guidelines in place for an in-person return is simply not enough.

By Wyatt Myskow | August 5, 2020

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University says publishing campus-wide COVID-19 data is not ‘useful information’

ASU does not plan to publish University-specific data on COVID-19 cases for students, professors and faculty.

By Piper Hansen | August 3, 2020

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On-campus residents required to be cleared for COVID-19 before moving in

Students returning to University Housing will be required to be tested for COVID-19, an email from the University said Thursday.

By Piper Hansen | July 30, 2020

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ASU's saliva-based COVID-19 test expands testing in Arizona

Nearly 2,000 people were tested for the coronavirus by the Biodesign Institute in Glendale on Tuesday.

By Wyatt Myskow | July 28, 2020

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University plans to punish partying on and off campus

The University will punish students who deliberately partake in events that do not comply with its health guidelines. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | July 22, 2020

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COVID-19 and ASU: Here's what you need to know

ASU is working with state health experts to craft a plan to reintroduce students to campus next semester.

By Wyatt Myskow , Piper Hansen and Sam Ellefson | July 14, 2020

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International students stuck in limbo

The University is planning to reopen, allowing international students to stay in the U.S. but with the possibility of circumstances changing, many are worried they could lose the life they built.

By Piper Hansen | July 13, 2020

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ASU has finalized plan to distribute CARES Act money

ASU has released its plan to distribute CARES Act funds to students.

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | July 10, 2020

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MyASU now displays what classes are offered in-person and through ASU Sync

MyASU now displays which classes will take place either through a combination of in-person instruction and ASU Sync or completely in-person.

By Wyatt Myskow | July 8, 2020

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New ICE protocol should not impact ASU students, University says

An ASU spokesperson said the University does not believe ICE regulations will have a material impact on international students. 

By Piper Hansen | July 6, 2020

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ASU sustaining efforts promoting LGBTQ+ inclusion on campuses

LGBTQ+ students have a range of resources at their disposal while still facing barriers in other areas of their education.

By Sam Ellefson | July 6, 2020

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As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, students worry about on-campus classes

Students express concerns about ASU's on-campus reopening due to rising COVID-19 cases across Arizona. 

By Wyatt Myskow | July 6, 2020

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