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President Michael Crow meets with The State Press editorial board on Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at the Fulton Center in Tempe.

Crow, administration explain role of ASU mental health services on campus

Mental health is becoming an increasingly prominent issue on campus, with comments from Pres. Crow and other staff.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | November 17, 2015

ASU ranked fourth for international student community

ASU is adding another yet another title to their ranks. It was announced yesterday by the 2015 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange that ASU is currently ranked fourth for domestic students studying abroad. This title comes only shortly after ASU was named the Most Innovative National University by U.S.

By Megan Janetsky | November 17, 2015

Journalism sophomore Katie Malles poses for a portrait in front of Taylor Place on the Downtown campus on Monday, Nov. 16, 2015. Taylor Place is home to many of the subjects featured in her portrait project 'Students of Downtown.'

"Humans of New York" meets downtown Phoenix in new blog

A Barrett student is using her honors contract to tell the stories of downtown students.

By Natalie Orr | November 17, 2015

Tempe Police: Man pretends to be unconscious before kicking an officer

After Tempe Fire Department arrived, the man became combative and kicked an officer in the head, police reported.

By Aimee Plante | November 17, 2015

Around 30 protestors gathered on the lawn in front of the Gov. Doug Ducey's office  at the Arizona State Capitol with signs denouncing his statement about not allowing Syrian refugees in Arizona on Nov. 17, 2015.

Protesters demonstrate against Gov. Doug Ducey's call for immediately halting the acceptance of refugees

Protestors demonstrated outside Gov. Doug Ducey's office at the Arizona State Capitol Tuesday morning to stand up against his decision to stop accepting Syrian refugees.

By Jenny Ung | November 17, 2015

10 oldest buildings on ASU campus

Here are the 10 oldest buildings at ASU.

By Andrew Nicla | November 16, 2015

Barrett Indigenous Cultural Association strives to support Native American students at ASU

Native American Heritage month at ASU is in full swing, where various clubs and organizations are showing their culture’s pride.

By Sydney Greene | November 16, 2015

Courtney Brown blows into a dinosaur skull to produce dinosaur-like noises during an art gallery demonstration at ASU's eMerge Festival and Gallery Show in Tempe on March 2, 2013.

ASU grad student builds dinosaur skull replica, bellowing roars and all

ASU grad student and sound artist Courtney Brown built a life-sized dinosaur skull replica that mimics the sounds of an actual dinosaur.

By Isabella Castillo | November 16, 2015

ASU Police introduces body cams for added transparency

ASU police are now using body camera as of Nov. 6.

By Jesse Stawnyczy | November 16, 2015

Tempe Police: Man who had money to buy PS4 steals it instead

The man and his friend stole a PlayStation 4 from a 21-year-old male while meeting to exchange the console for a sale through the Offer Up app, police reported.

By Aimee Plante | November 16, 2015

Arizona voter registration leaps by 47,000

The Arizona Secretary of State's office has released a report stating that voter registration in Arizona is up by 47,000 since last July, the most recent time the metric was taken.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | November 16, 2015

Transracial adoptees at ASU overcome racial asumptions

Transracial adoptees talk about their different perceptions of race.

By Jenny Ung | November 16, 2015

Sun Devil Marching Band celebrates 100 years of bringing music to ASU

Alumni from the ASU Sun Devil Marching Band took a trip through the band’s history and celebrated their heritage on Sunday.

By Joshua Bowling | November 15, 2015

Tempe councilman files $96K claim against ASU after Sparky incident

Tempe councilman David Schapira filed a $123,000 claim against the University last Tuesday after Sparky jumped on his back during a Sept. 18 football game, landing him in the hospital for four days.

By Jessica Suerth | November 15, 2015

Tempe Police: Woman bites officer when he tries to take away pipe

During a confrontation by police, the woman was recognized as someone who frequents the area, police reported.

By Megan Janetsky | November 15, 2015

At the Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College Preschool, inclusive education a priority

The school creates an inclusive environment for both special education and typically developing students, or children with normal developmental patterns.

By Carly Hanson | November 15, 2015

Participants march at the annual Pride Parade on Sunday, April 12, 2015, in downtown Phoenix.

ASU celebrates Trans Awareness Week to raise awareness, dispel misconceptions

ASU celebrates Transgender Awareness Week with weekly events about the community's presence on campus and common misconceptions.

By Tristan Ettleman | November 15, 2015

Study indicates men gain influence when they become angry, but women lose it

A study by an ASU psychologist indicates that in the context of debate, men gain influence when they become angry while women lose it.

By Isabella Castillo | November 15, 2015

Minority centers serve Arizona, but need remains strong

The Phoenix Pride LGBT Center used to be one of four in Arizona, connected with centers in Peoria, Flagstaff and Tucson. Now it’s one out of 162 centers around the US.

By Megan Janetsky | November 12, 2015

ASU students, professors and instructors participate in a reading on Oct. 8, 2015, at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe.

ASU students, professors speak for Afghan women without a voice

The Afghan Women's Writing Project is amplifying the voice of its writers around the world by providing materials, mentorship and safety.

By Preston Scott-Hall | November 12, 2015

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