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Looking toward Monday's vigil, Afghan students at ASU reflect on their experiences

As ASU's Afghan Student Association members prepare to host a vigil for the victims of the recent bombings, they reflect on their personal experiences and the importance of Afghan representation.

By Owen Baldner | June 11, 2017

A man sits at the bar at the Found:re Hotel's Match restaurant in downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Lighting a match for the Phoenix Rescue Mission’s water drive

ASU alumna Susie Timm facilitated a partnership between the Phoenix Rescue Mission and the Found:re Hotel in order collect water donations for the Code: Red water drive campaign.

By Owen Baldner | June 8, 2017

The Sun Devil Fitness Complex is seen on Thursday, April 27, 2017. The SDFC is planning on removing three of 14 raquetball courts this summer.

The Tempe SDFC will close three of their racquetball courts

The racquetball courts have been a part of the Tempe SDFC since the opening of the ASU building in 1989.

By Alexa Buechler | April 27, 2017

ASUPD and ASU Wellness honor National Drug Take-Back Day

ASU Police Department and ASU Wellness honor National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

ASU Wellness and the ASU Police Department set out boxes on campus to collect unwanted prescription medications to inform students about the misuse of prescription drugs.

By Caroline Liddle | April 27, 2017

Cronkite professor Paola Boivin retires from The Arizona Republic

First full time Cronkite Sports Bureau employee retires from her distinguished career at The Arizona Republic.

By Kynan Marlin | April 27, 2017

ASU Police Department encourages awareness of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

By wearing teal patches, the ASU Police Department encourages and is promoting Sexual Assault Awareness Month.

By Marcella Baietto | April 26, 2017

Students at ASU's Downtown Phoenix campus participate in Denim Day activities on Wednesday, April 26, 2017.

ASU organizations wear denim to stand up against victim-blaming

ASU Denim Day encourages students to wear jeans as a way to raise awareness about sexual assault and stand up against victim blaming.

By Karisma Sandoval | April 26, 2017

Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication is located on Central Avenue and E. Filmore Street in Downtown Phoenix, it opened in Aug. of 2008.

ASU's Cronkite School and Facebook look to increase news literacy

ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Facebook have started to collaborate in an effort to combat fake news.

By Ethan Millman | April 25, 2017

ASU student reflects on his experience of racial profiling

Raymond Gurley, an ASU student, was walking home from middle school football practice when he said he experienced an incident of racial profiling.

By Hailey Hole | April 25, 2017

The organizers of the Undocumented Students for Education Equity organization speak to interested members and other Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) individuals in Tempe, Arizona.

New student organization advocates for undocumented students

A group of five ASU students launched the University's chapter of Undocumented Students for Education Equity organization Thursday on the Tempe campus.

By Jennifer Magana | April 24, 2017

Starbucks Unicorn Frappuccino creates a sugary frenzy at ASU

ASU students and Starbucks baristas share their feelings toward the sugary drink.

By Alexa Buechler | April 24, 2017

Members pray during a Hope Life Church service in Neeb Hall on the Tempe campus on Oct. 2, 2016.

Five clubs given probation in Hope Church investigation

The office took its first action on the issue in February 2017, sanctioning five of six affiliated clubs with a four-year probation, according to a church letter provided to The State Press by a former member.

By Reilly Kneedler | April 23, 2017

Video: 13th annual Pat's Run draws crowds of more than 28,000

13th annual Pat's Run draws crowds of over 28,000 from The State Press on Vimeo. Over 28,000 thousand participated in the annual Pat's Run.

By Abdel Jimenez | April 23, 2017

An ASU student from Hearing for Humanity checks the ears of a patient in Malawi during last year's trip.

Students fundraise to bring supplies and audiological care to Africa

Students with Hearing for Humanity raise money for their trip to Malawi, Africa where they will provide audiological services and pass on knowledge of ear care.

By Karisma Sandoval | April 23, 2017

ASU professor Heather Ross poses for a photo outside her office at Cady Mall on ASU's Tempe campus on Wednesday, April 19, 2017.

Yale, Boston College, ASU: Heather Ross continues in success

A graduate of Yale, Boston College and ASU continues to teach at the University and was recently selected as a 2017 Fellow by American Association of Nurse Practitioners.

By Nathan J Fish | April 23, 2017