Immigration

Opinion: Not our battle

Exploring the importance of solidarity amid ongoing ICE raids and division between communities of color. 

By Keyanee Walls | March 5, 2026

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USG Tempe insta a la Universidad a proteger los estudiantes, limitar la presencia de ICE

Un senador de USG Tempe presentó una resolución después de que estudiantes expresaron preocupaciones sobre la seguridad y la presencia de ICE en el campus.  

By Andi Ruiz | March 3, 2026

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USG Tempe urges University to protect student safety, limit ICE presence

A USG Tempe senator introduced a resolution after students voiced concerns about safety and ICE presence on campus. 

By Andi Ruiz | March 2, 2026

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Recovering a safe space

Over a year after the Memorial Union’s MECHA room was locked indefinitely, supporters are advocating for its return

By Evan Silverberg | March 1, 2026

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Student groups organize resources, support amid nationwide ICE activity

Student organizations are utilizing resources in response to Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Arizona. 

By Dhemi Bell | January 26, 2026

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ASU employs lobbying firm with ties to Trump administration

Four lobbyists were hired in 2024 with experience working for and with the Trump administration and Republican lawmakers.

By Andi Ruiz | January 21, 2026

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ICE backs out of ASU law event amid student petition, backlash

The University did not provide information on why ICE backed out of the event hosted by Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

By Mia Sweador | January 21, 2026

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Students protest national ICE activity, Trump administration

Organizations come together to hold two demonstrations on Tempe campus to protest ICE, immigration concerns and the current administration. 

By Sam Luba , Grace Lawrence and MJ Martinez | January 20, 2026

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ASU debate on birthright citizenship draws student backlash over credibility of speakers

The petition questioned the integrity of Mark Krikorian and Horace Cooper — two speakers arguing for the end of birthright citizenship.

By Andi Ruiz | October 9, 2025

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Prominent ASU figures encourage international students at GlobeTalk

Two significant ASU faculty members discussed values, culture and motivations with international students. 

By Kate Gore | September 7, 2025

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ASU Latino community responds to challenges to HSI program

A DOJ decision places the HSI program's exclusive funding in jeopardy for ASU and institutions nationwide. 

By Emilio Alvarado | September 4, 2025

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'No Kings Day' protesters gather alongside students at the Arizona State Capitol

Protesting President Donald Trump's administration and policies, Arizonans assembled at the Arizona state Capitol.

By Carsten Oyer | June 15, 2025

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Insight: I'm an International student in 2025, and I'm scared

My life as an international student changes daily and each morning is filled with more fear than the last. 

By an ASU community contributor | May 1, 2025

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Students navigate campus life during new Trump era

As the Trump administration pushes against University programs, underrepresented students look for ways to overcome adversities on campus. 

By Brandelyn Clark | April 16, 2025

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Revoked student visas at ASU reaches a count of at least 50, students demonstrate

After a law firm confirmed there is an increase in students who have had their visas revoked, advocacy groups demonstrated on Wednesday. 

By Carsten Oyer | April 9, 2025

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ASU advocacy groups draw attention to exploitation of migrant farmworkers

Students raise awareness about the migrant and seasonal farmworker community while addressing labor exploitation and trafficking.

By Valeria Cruz Butrón | April 8, 2025

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State Press Play: The Contrast Episode

Join hosts Ava Peguese, Connor Greenwall, and Joahan Lopez for this week's State Press Play! The newest magazine, The Contrast Issue, is here and we spoke with some reporters on their stories.

By Ava Peguese , Joahan Lopez and Connor Greenwall | March 26, 2025

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Crow says 80 ASU projects were canceled by federal administration at Tempe student forum

University President Michael Crow addresses key student questions in the Tempe forum.

By Cristina Robles-Ruiz | March 25, 2025

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ASU and Phoenix community educate those affected by recent immigration policies

In response to growing immigration concerns, students and organizations in Arizona are hosting workshops to inform affected communities of their rights. 

By Valeria Cruz Butrón | March 4, 2025

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Opinion: Post-election, censorship on TikTok is worse than ever

TikTok is steadily increasing censorship, causing harm to the political sphere and increasing polarization.

By Eleri Mosier | February 20, 2025

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