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Dust Bowl: Rain, lightning and dust storm spoil Sun Devil season opener

After an hours-long weather delay, game one of the Dillingham era ended in Sun Devil victory.

By Joey Eigo and Katrina Michalak | September 1, 2023

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State Press Play: A new season with some new voices

Join hosts Amber Victoria Singer and Gabriella Fernbaugh as they break down art and culture events surrounding ASU, recent sports decisions and a major discovery in the realm of astrophysics in the third season of "State Press Play." New episodes every Thursday.

By Amber Victoria Singer and Gabriella Fernbaugh | September 1, 2023

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Bioethics and barriers: ASU professors weigh in on the future of ethical research

Ethics are not as prominent as they could be in science education, and the effects of that are critical.

By Dimitra Manatou | August 31, 2023

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Between cities and across zip codes: a guide to getting around ASU

With ASU's four campuses located in different cities and zip codes around Arizona, students have many public and University transportation options to help them reach their destination.

By Maile Cacal | August 31, 2023

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Kirk and Prager announce their return to ASU despite months of ongoing controversy

Charlie Kirk and Dennis Prager will return to ASU in September despite continued controversy over their appearance at the University last February.

By Alysa Horton | August 30, 2023

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Devil's Advocate is not closing yet, despite plans for demolition

Devil's Advocate, an ASU-themed bar, anticipates operating until their lease expires in September 2029 despite construction plans for luxury apartments on its plot. 

By Phineas Hogan | August 30, 2023

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ASU defends decision to self-impose bowl ban

ASU defended its self-imposed postseason ban as a measure to limit potential recruiting penalties amidst an ongoing NCAA investigation.

By Shane Brennan | August 29, 2023

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Groundbreaking discovery in astrophysics is making waves with ASU professors

NANOGrav's recent work in gravitational waves may give way to a paradigm shift in the way astronomy and astrophysics research are conducted.

By Ritwik Sharma | August 29, 2023

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AZ Supreme Court could reinstate 1864 abortion ban

Arizona Supreme Court reopens case that could bring back 1864 near-total abortion ban.

By Alysa Horton | August 29, 2023

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Video: Ferg elevates InfernoFest 2023 to a 'New Level'

Hundreds of ASU students flocked to InfernoFest 2023 for an electric performance by rapper Ferg and other supporting student performances, giving them a proper introduction to the ASU community. This year, first-year students are a part of one of the largest enrollment classes on record. 

By Brianna Chappie | August 28, 2023

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Gameday guide: what to know before attending an ASU football game

For incoming Sun Devils, this gameday guide provides basics on how to successfully tackle a football game from the fan section. 

By Joey Eigo and Katrina Michalak | August 28, 2023

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BREAKING: ASU self-imposing one year postseason ban on football team

ASU announced that it is self-imposing a one-year postseason ban as a result of a multiyear NCAA investigation into alleged recruiting violations. 

By Alex Wakefield | August 27, 2023

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ASU Panhellenic sorority recruitment overview and tips for 2023

As the first rounds of ASU's formal sorority recruitment begin, The State Press has gathered information and tips to assist prospective members. 

By Madison Vega and Grey Gartin | August 25, 2023

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UPDATE: Palo Verde East reopens after reported fire displaced students over weekend

ASU residents of Palo Verde East were evacuated this morning due to smoke and fire. The building remains closed and 320 PVE students may be displaced through the weekend. 

By Sophia Ramirez and Jasmine Kabiri | August 24, 2023

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Jaden Rashada to be ASU's starting quarterback to start 2023-24 season

True freshman Jaden Rashada, who committed to ASU after a multi-million dollar NIL deal at Florida fell through, will be the starting quarterback for the Sun Devils on opening night against Southern Utah.

By Alex Wakefield | August 22, 2023

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BREAKING: ASU student injured in vehicle collision in Tempe

An ASU student was struck by a vehicle while crossing against the signal at the Paseo del Saber and Apache Boulevard crosswalk, according to ASU PD. She was taken to the hospital with multiple injuries.

By Sophia Ramirez | August 21, 2023

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How TV money and leadership decisions led ASU to the Big 12

The news of ASU's move to the Big 12 alongside UA and Utah came as a surprise to many, but the rise of television's influence in college sports and key decisions made by Pac-12 leadership gave ASU no choice.

By Alex Wakefield | August 11, 2023

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The 2023-2024 move-in guide for ASU students

Whether returning, or first-time students, thousands are on the verge of moving to Tempe or Downtown Phoenix for the start of classes. Here is everything you need to know to prepare, as well as a list of housing options.

By Shi Bradley and Madeline Nguyen | August 10, 2023

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Colorado is leaving the Pac-12 for the Big 12. Here's what that means for ASU.

Colorado's departure from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 is yet another indication that the Pac-12 is in danger of further defections or even collapse if it cannot present its members with a satisfactory media rights deal. ASU and UArizona have both been identified as possible Big 12 targets.

By Alex Wakefield | August 2, 2023

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Phoenix endures historic heatwave, study says blackout would be catastrophic

A recent study indicates that an electricity blackout coinciding with a heat wave could be devastating for Phoenix residents. Although it's unlikely, experts say climate change and rising temperatures are making this disaster increasingly probable. 

By Alex Wakefield | August 2, 2023

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