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ASU moves Spring 2020 commencement online

"Graduation is on the horizon and we will come together to honor what you have accomplished," President Crow said.

By Vandana Ravikumar | April 2, 2020

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ASU offers $1,500 nonrefundable credit to students who move off-campus

The University said the decision would "minimize gathering of individuals" and "increase social distance in order to mitigate the spread of COVID-19."

By Vandana Ravikumar | April 1, 2020

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Five movies to watch while social distancing

Here are a few films to check out while you're isolating at home. 

By Koki Riley | April 1, 2020

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ASU men's basketball forward Romello White declares for 2020 NBA Draft

The redshirt junior forward is expected to weigh his options for a potential senior year return.

By Harry Croton | April 1, 2020

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Health, counseling services go remote in response to COVID-19

ASU health, counseling and well-being programs transition to online formats amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 

By Greta Forslund | April 1, 2020

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My newfound responsibilities as a plant mom

Having a houseplant taught me about the importance of taking care of something other than myself.

By Olivia Munson | April 1, 2020

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Professors find unique challenges, solutions to online learning transition

Amid the transition to remote learning, ASU professors are adapting and helping others adapt to a completely new format of teaching.

By Grace Lieberman | March 31, 2020

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Video: Filips Buncis' journey from Latvia to America to become a Sun Devil hockey player

Filips Buncis tells his story of traveling from Latvia to America to pursue his dream of playing hockey at ASU.

By Josi Robinson | March 31, 2020

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Census Bureau updates guidelines for students amid COVID-19 pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak has affected the 2020 census, but students who have moved off campus for the duration of the semester will still be counted by ASU.

By Erin Galindo | March 31, 2020

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ASU Student Bar Association voices concerns over new grading system

ASU's law school has given students the option to be graded as usual, or opt for a pass/fail system, a policy that is different from much of the University. 

By Grace Lieberman | March 31, 2020

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Four ASU men's basketball players announce intentions to leave program

Four ASU men's basketball players have announced their intentions to depart from the program, leaving only nine returning players on the roster.

By Leo Tochterman | March 31, 2020

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ASU student uses climate change as a lens for his activism

Brian Mecinas, a freshman studying political science, is one of three co-directors of Arizona Youth Climate Strike. 

By Piper Hansen | March 31, 2020

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ASU libraries go remote, offer services digitally

ASU libraries are closing their doors and switching to online or order-based services. 

By Wyatt Myskow | March 31, 2020

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A guide to this year's USG executive tickets

The two-week campaigning window for positions in USG began Monday after being rescheduled due to coronavirus concerns. 

By Piper Hansen and Erin Galindo | March 30, 2020

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ASU nursing school transitions labs to online format

Students in the Edson College of Nursing are using Zoom to interact with the patient care simulations used in their experiential courses.

By Greta Forslund | March 30, 2020

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NCAA approves extra year of eligibility for spring sport athletes

The NCAA will allow athletes of spring sports an additional year of eligibility following the cancellation of athletics due to the coronavirus pandemic outbreak.

By Avery Klatsky | March 30, 2020

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Gov. Doug Ducey declares statewide 'stay-at-home' executive order

Gov. Doug Ducey announced a stay-at-home executive order for the entire state, discouraging Arizonans from doing nonessential activities.

By Grace Lieberman and Piper Hansen | March 30, 2020

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ASU men's basketball guard Remy Martin declares for NBA Draft

ASU guard Remy Martin declared for the NBA Draft Monday, leaving as the program's 17th-best scorer.

By Jeffrey Horst | March 30, 2020

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Pac-12 extends suspension of team activities to end of May

The Pac-12 extended its previously made suspension of team-related activities to May 31.

By Jeffrey Horst | March 30, 2020

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UA parents seeking housing, fee refunds file lawsuit against ABOR

A class action lawsuit against ABOR claims breach of contract when all three universities announced they would not give full refunds to students when classes moved online.

By Piper Hansen | March 28, 2020

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