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Tempe mayor wants a statewide mask mandate

Tempe Mayor Corey Woods has spent the past week readjusting to his new position, making sure the city's agenda is responding appropriately to COVID-19.

By Piper Hansen | July 8, 2020

COVID-19 cases are still growing in Arizona, but no longer exponentially

Cases of the coronavirus are no longer growing exponentially, but still heading in the wrong direction, according to Biodesign Institute director Joshua LaBaer.

By Wyatt Myskow | July 8, 2020

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

Future of voting will look different during and after COVID-19

Maricopa County's primary and general elections will feature an increase in mail-in ballot voting due to concerns over COVID-19.

By Piper Hansen | July 7, 2020

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

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

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

Online students in conversation with ASU about creating student government

ASU Online students are excited about the prospect of proposing and creating an exclusive student government.

By Piper Hansen | July 4, 2020

Hugh Downs, namesake of the school of human communication, dead at 99

Downs' legacy at ASU extends beyond just his name.

By Wyatt Myskow | July 2, 2020

Local leaders seek further elimination of LGBTQ+ discrimination after Supreme Court ruling

Despite the ruling, LGBTQ+ Arizonans can still face discrimination in housing and public accommodations, local leaders said.

By Sam Ellefson | June 28, 2020

USGT unanimously asks ASU to distribute all CARES Act funding

In USGT's first special session, senators passed three resolutions which asked the University to distribute CARES Act money, updated bylaws and confirmed senators.

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | June 27, 2020

Tempe City Council makes default budget decisions, bids Mitchell farewell

Tempe City Council did not approve all budget adjustments needed to assist the city through economic fallout caused by COVID-19 but will revisit the issue in August.

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | June 26, 2020

ASU, NAU & UA presidents: Universities ready to go online if needed

ASU President Michael Crow said the University is prepared to conduct the fall semester fully online if needed.

By Wyatt Myskow | June 26, 2020

Tempe agrees to $2 million settlement over police shooting of 14 year old

14-year-old Antonio Arce was killed by Tempe police in January 2019.

By Jeffrey Horst and Ellie Borst | June 25, 2020

ASU men's basketball lands commitment from Ukranian forward Pavlo Dziuba

ASU men's basketball added a 16-year-old forward from Ukraine to fortify its frontcourt depth.

By Leo Tochterman | June 25, 2020

Biodesign COVID-19 data trends show a continued rise in Arizona cases

ASU Biodesign Institute updated their modeling page to highlight the current COVID-19 trends in the U.S. and Arizona.

By Wyatt Myskow | June 24, 2020

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ASU baseball adds Auburn transfer Conor Davis

ASU baseball adds Auburn transfer Conor Davis to help bolster its batting order.

By Alex Weiner | June 24, 2020

Over 3,000 students receive CARES Act phishing email

Thousands of students received emails from a phishing scam designed to obtain personal information using the distribution of CARES Act funds as bait.

By Wyatt Myskow | June 24, 2020

Student lawsuit claims breach of contract and asks ASU for refunds

A third lawsuit against ABOR asks each in-state university to refund students for the classes and services they lost during COVID-19.

By Piper Hansen | June 23, 2020

ASU softball lands UA transfer Marissa Schuld

ASU softball landed UA transfer Marissa Schuld, but it is unknown whether she will be immediately eligible to play for the team.

By Chris Fahrendorf | June 19, 2020

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