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SolarSPELL will bring educational content to a South Sudanese nursing school

SolarSPELL is expanding its reach to Juba, South Sudan in a collaboration with ASU nursing to bring nursingspecific education to The Juba School of Nursing and Midwifery. 

By Brady Harris | April 15, 2020

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'Tiger King' helped me escape reality for 24 hours

"Everything about the show seemed unreal. It was a train wreck I couldn't take my eyes off of."

By Olivia Munson | April 15, 2020

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ASU team works to speed up wireless communication with millimeter waves

An ASU professor and his team of students have simulated the paths of millimeter waves to enable machine learning and make data speeds, such as download speeds, faster.

By Brady Harris | April 15, 2020

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SP Playlist: Here’s what we’re listening to while social distancing

Here's your list of various tracks to listen to while social distancing, from Soccer Mommy to Thundercat.

By Vandana Ravikumar | April 15, 2020

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Accessibility Dissonance: The disability community's overlooked fight for remote learning

The disability  community and higher education institutions discuss accommodations amid COVID-19 pandemic.

By Itzia Crespo | April 15, 2020

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Students, faculty clash with University on ASU-wide pass/fail policy

Students, faculty and USGT have called for a University-wide pass/fail system, but ASU said the shift isn't necessary. 

By Grace Lieberman , Wyatt Myskow and Erin Galindo | April 15, 2020

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Greeks dominate ASU's 'democracy'

While Greek students account for 10% of the Tempe campus population, they make up over half of the seats in Tempe student government. 

By Piper Hansen | April 15, 2020

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Ballots for The College students reset due to technical issue

Due to a technical difficulty, over 200 students will have to vote again in senatorial and executive races for positions in USG.

By Piper Hansen | April 14, 2020

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Data of the dead

What happens to the social media accounts of those who have died? ASU researchers weigh in on the digital afterlife.

By Sarah Alcantar | April 14, 2020

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Faith-based groups at ASU turn to virtual practices

Rather than gathering in person at places of worship, students connect with their faith via Zoom and other livestream services.

By Greta Forslund | April 13, 2020

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Attorney General blasts ABOR over COVID-19 response

ABOR responds to Attorney General Mark Brnovich's request of health record disclosure in the interest of protecting public health. 

By Piper Hansen | April 13, 2020

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ASU student organizations host online events to promote school spirit

Student organizations plan online events to promote school spirit despite being off campus.

By Madeleine Williamson | April 13, 2020

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ASU men's basketball lands five-star prospect Joshua Christopher

ASU landed its highest-rated recruit in program history in Joshua Christopher, as the guard announced he is committing to the program via Twitter on Monday.

By Jeffrey Horst | April 13, 2020

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The mission will go on: Annual Pat's Run goes virtual for 2020

The annual run in honor of ASU legend Pat Tillman was moved online due to COVID-19 concerns. 

By Kevin Pirehpour | April 13, 2020

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ASU students create website to track internship statuses

The site, ismyinternshipcancelled.com, shows the decisions of companies worldwide about whether they will cancel or continue internships. 

By Greta Forslund | April 13, 2020

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United Voices for ASU candidates receive three infraction points

Candidates in the United Voices for ASU coalition received three infraction points due to threatening and political social media activity. 

By Piper Hansen | April 10, 2020

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ASU to receive $63.5 million of COVID-19 aid from Department of Education

ASU to receive $63.5 million from U.S. Department of Education in coronavirus relief aid.

By Wyatt Myskow | April 9, 2020

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Korean movies to watch after you've seen 'Parasite'

Echo writer Tim Xayasomloth's offers his top Korean film recommendations. 

By Timothy Xayasomloth | April 9, 2020

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Despite training and resources, transgender students still face healthcare barriers on campus

While ASU has resources dedicated for transgender students, many are unaware that these programs exist. 

By Grace Lieberman | April 8, 2020

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A run down of the USG Tempe 2020 candidates

A run down of Tempe students running for executive and Senate office.

By Erin Galindo | April 8, 2020

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