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Sen. John McCain, Arizona's 'maverick,' dies at 81

Arizona Senator John McCain died Saturday, a day after he announced that he would stop seeking treatment for a brain tumor.

By Isaac Windes | August 25, 2018

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John McCain ends brain cancer treatment effective Friday

McCain's family announced the Arizona Senator is ending treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. 

By Mackenzie Shuman | August 24, 2018

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Former McCain Institute employee accused of sexual assault, suspended from CNN

CNN commentator Paris Dennard was suspended after the Washington Post uncovered he was fired from ASU for sexual misconduct allegations in 2015.

By Isaac Windes | August 23, 2018

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ASU football names its captains as the team fully transitions into game mode

ASU football has chosen this year's captains as the team makes its final preparations for the start of the season.

By Paige Burnell | August 23, 2018

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Man dies after apparent fall from West 6th apartment complex

Man found dead after apparently falling from downtown Tempe apartment building, police said.

By Andrew Howard | August 22, 2018

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Lawrence Krauss violated ASU sexual harassment policies, investigation shows

An ASU investigation concluded last week that Lawrence Krauss, a prominent physicist, violated University policy.

By Kimberly Rapanut | August 7, 2018

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Research Roundup: Alzheimer’s, the San Andreas Fault and ancient Chinese monkeys

In this week's Research Roundup, we discover a new species of monkey in the ancient tomb of a Chinese empress — Lady Xia, who was the grandmother of unified China's first emperor. 

By Parker Shea | June 29, 2018

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Moneymakers: A look into the business side of Division I college athletics

Division I athletics have created a specific model to help drive revenue. 

By Andrew Bell | June 28, 2018

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Attorney General Brnovich and City of Tempe settle lawsuit over property taxes

Attorney General Mark Brnovich and the City of Tempe have settled a lawsuit alleging the illegal use of a property tax loophole. 

By Parker Shea | June 26, 2018

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ASU's Chun An Yu participated in his first major tournament over the weekend

Chun An Yu appeared in his first major tournament alongside six former Sun Devils at the U.S. Open. 

By Edith Noriega | June 19, 2018

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Woman who fatally shot Chinese ASU student gets 25-year sentence

 Holly Davis, 34, faces 25 years in prison for murdering Yue Jiang, 19, in a 2016 road rage attack in Tempe. 

By Parker Shea | June 17, 2018

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A look back at history: How Maggie Ewen became an ASU track and field sensation

The story of Maggie Ewen before and after she made a name for herself at ASU.

By Edith Noriega | June 15, 2018

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Tempe looks to regulate dockless bike-sharing

 The City of Tempe has received complaints from some residents about the bikes. 

By Parker Shea | June 13, 2018

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Ewen's memorable performance highlights ASU's weekend at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Maggie Ewen took home two NCAA crowns to cap off her ASU career . 

By Andrew Bell | June 10, 2018

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A season in review for ASU softball

ASU softball ended its season, but there is still a lot to look forward to in the future. 

By Andrew Bell | June 2, 2018

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President Crow getting salary increase, votes Arizona Board of Regents

All three Arizona public university presidents received base salary increases in a new ABOR decision.

By Parker Shea | June 1, 2018

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Self-driving Uber vehicle that struck woman in Tempe was not programmed to brake

A federal report found that the system relied on the driver, who was distracted, to apply the brake.

By Parker Shea | June 1, 2018

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ASU scientists turn to wastewater to determine drug presence in the city

ASU wastewater based epidemiology has the potential to save lives from overdoses in Tempe by providing emergency responders information about the presence of drugs in the city.

By Jessica Myers | May 31, 2018

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ASU softball drops its first game of the Women's College World Series in an 11-6 offensive outburst

ASU softball will face elimination on Saturday afternoon after a loss to Oregon in the WCWS. 

By Andrew Bell | May 31, 2018

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The ASU men's golf team concludes its season at the NCAA Championships

The ASU men's golf team wrapped up its season at the NCAA Championships on Monday. 

By Andrew Bell | May 29, 2018

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