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Cross-cultural communication spurs innovation

Bilingualism gives students the means to communicate on a global scale. Students should take advantage of ASU's many language and linguistics programs.

By Ashley Sutherland | January 18, 2017

Illustration published Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016.

Far from slim and slender, don't forget my education because of my gender

It's almost 2017, and a woman's body image still has more importance than her education.

By Charlene Santiago | November 30, 2016

Sustainability school developing educational video game

Researchers are developing a video game to educate people about sustainability.

By Ethan Millman | November 29, 2016

What happens if a student is sexually assaulted

ASU offers various resources and support systems for students who have experienced sexual assault.

By Gabriella Bachara | November 15, 2016

Students from the Phoenix Union School District arrive at the Arizona State Capital lawn on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016, in protest of the 2016 presidential election results.

If you're Hispanic/Latino then you know Spanish, right?

Spanish proficiency is being lost down the line of Hispanic immigrants generations in the U.S.and it's not OK.

By Charlene Santiago | November 14, 2016

Supporters watch Chelsea Clinton speak during a stop for the Hillary Clinton campaign in the MU on the Tempe campus on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016.

Letter to the Editor: This election will affect education

For many ASU students, November will mark the first time they cast a ballot in a presidential election.

By Salyssa Alers | November 6, 2016

ASU's Biodesign Institute is pictured on Oct. 26, 2016.

We need to stop sweeping ASU’s premedical program under the rug

ASU is taking big strides in providing students with opportunities in medicine.

By Gabby Hirneise | October 26, 2016

Photo illustration of a political science class.

Top of the class: College degrees mean nothing in the voting booth

The ballot doesn't care if you have a degree.

By Austen Bundy | October 19, 2016

Talon Toledo, pictured on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, is the co-president of Construction in Indian Country Student Organization at ASU. Toledo's club represents the interest of Native American communities at ASU.

Construction in Indian Country Student Organization brings Native American voices to important issues

CIICSO is a student organization dedicated to representing Native American students within the school of Construction Management.

By Garrison S. Murphy | October 17, 2016

Gary Johnson is not a viable third option

2016 brought forward two disliked candidates, and some Americans want a third choice. Unfortunately, Gary Johnson isn't viable.

By Chris Wood | October 16, 2016

John Oliver references ASU on his show, Last Week Tonight, in Sept., 2016.

They're all wrong: ASU is not a joke

ASU students should feel proud of attending a university that values inclusivity, despite ill-formed stereotypes and undermining jokes.

By Mia Armstrong | October 6, 2016

The Clinton Calculator, drawn on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016.

Hillary Clinton unveils 'College Calculator' model for higher education reform

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has released an interactive tuition calculator to showcase her plan for higher education.

By Isaac Windes | September 26, 2016

PEAC president, Brigitte Nicoletti, poses for a photo at the Vista del Sol housing complex on Sept. 22, 2016

Prison Education Awareness Club educates students on prison education reform

PEAC is a prison awareness club on campus and advocates for educational prison reform.

By Garrison S. Murphy | September 22, 2016

Los Diablos alumni network empowers Latino community to challenge stigmas

The Los Diablos alumni network at ASU is paving the way for minority students to gain access to higher education.

By Jose Delgado | August 23, 2016

Arizona Board of Regents approves Technology and Research Initiative Fund plans

The Arizona Board of Regents passed the three universities' TRIF plans and looked toward the future in Friday's meeting.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | June 11, 2016

Representatives who support and oppose Prop. 123 worked within the Arizona Capitol building on May 18, 2016.

Prop. 123 settles lawsuit, expert says increases are 'not a large fix'

Proposition 123 will allocate an additional $3.5 billion to schools, but its contributions could just be a small step in the right direction.

By Joshua Bowling | May 22, 2016

The Arizona State Senate building pictured March 23, 2016, in downtown Phoenix.

Arizona senate budget bill would boost state university funding by $32 million

Senate President Andy Biggs proposed the state increase university funding by $32 million in his Senate budget bill. Here's what that means.

By Megan Janetsky | April 27, 2016

PFLAG president Al Ellie, left, his wife and PFLAG board member Donna Ellis, center, and PFLAG supporter Dave Pape, right, at a rally in downtown Phoenix.

Transgender resources in the ASU community and around the Valley

Phoenix programs and ASU clubs work to provide resources for the LGBT+ community.

By Caity Hemmerle | April 27, 2016

XQ: The Super School project bus is pictured outside of the Memorial Union on the Tempe campus on Monday, April 25, 2016, to advocate for high school education reform.

XQ: The Super School project tour comes to ASU

XQ: The Super School campaign, started by Laurene Powell Jobs, stopped at ASU to see how students, staff and community members could rethink high school.

By Sydney Greene | April 26, 2016

Continental Drift: Let's solidify our identity as first generation Americans

Ignoring our dual identity ignores the problems we face because of it.

By Aminah Shakoor | April 19, 2016

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