Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Student government supports you, and this is how

In unison with ASU administrators, USG fights for students.

By Kelsey Files | March 20, 2017

Kaleigh Lerner demonstrates the use of Siri on her iPhone at ASU's Tempe campus on Friday, March 17, 2017.

Artificial intelligence technology will positively impact the nature of education

The future of education could be revolutionized with the integration of AI in education.

By Yasmine Mian | March 20, 2017

Romance does not always lead to love

Despite what the media portrays, romance is not the most important factor in a healthy relationship.

By Sky Jordan | March 20, 2017

There are limits to teaching entrepreneurship

Students can spend years learning about entrepreneurship, but the real work is outside of the classroom.

By Holly Hillsten | March 20, 2017

Theatre student Evan Carson performs "Games We Play" at Binary Theatre on March 16, 2017.

Laughing at our pain: the importance of putting mental health at center stage

Art can prompt important discussions on mental illness. Binary Theatre Company demonstrates the importance of representing characters suffering through trauma.

By Maria Idalis Harris | March 19, 2017

Emotionally charged Facebook posts or arguments can be counterproductive

Negative political discourse can have detrimental effects on the political climate on campus.

By Vamsi Krishna Pappusetti | March 19, 2017

Ending net neutrality would be disastrous for everyone

ASU students should be alarmed that the new FCC chair wants to dismantle net neutrality policies, which protect our online freedom.

By Morgan Willis | March 19, 2017

U.S. ambassador to Israel David Friedman poses problems for the Israeli-Palestine conflict

David Friedman as the ambassador to Israel will make solving the conflict harder than it already is.

By Vamsi Krishna Pappusetti | March 16, 2017

Photo illustration of a student asleep in the library on March 2, 2017.

Stop pulling all-nighters: sleep and academics go hand-in-hand

College is a time to have fun, but personal care should always come first.

By Ashley Sutherland | March 16, 2017

Upcoming Budget discussion could pit university budgets against college towns

Common sense state budget measures could unnecessarily stoke tensions between ASU and the City of Tempe.

By Benjamin Steele | March 16, 2017

ASU men's basketball should play GCU

Now that GCU basketball is eligible for NCAA tournament play, ASU should start playing games against them.

By Alexandra Wolfe | March 15, 2017

Historic football scholarship shows progress of LGBT community

The growing acceptance of the LGBT community can be represented through sports and My-King Johnson's historic scholarship.

By Kynan Marlin | March 15, 2017

ASU journalism junior Micah Bledsoe, the founder of all-inclusive Mainstreamers at ASU club, poses for a photo on Wednesday, March 15, 2017.

Everyone deserves to have his or her opinion heard on campus, especially feminists

Clubs at ASU are offering a space for students to debate political and social issues.

By Serena Martinez | March 15, 2017

Jonathan Koppell, dean of the College of Public Service and Community Solutions, leads a discussion emphasizing how crucial understanding the Constitution is on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona.

Political weariness weakens your potential to incite change

ASU’s “What is Constitutional?” event highlighted the importance of staying aware and informed.

By Serena O'Sullivan | March 15, 2017

Sophomore public relations student Katherine Pippin poses for a photo illustration with the book “1984” by George Orwell on Tuesday, March 14, 2017.

How politics should be taught through '1984' and other political literature

Dystopian political literature, like George Orwell's "1984," has brought new opportunities to teach politics when supplemented with contemporary works.

By Jonah Baker | March 14, 2017

ASU students attend the undergraduate Spring 2017 Career Fair held in the Memorial Union on Wednesday March 1, 2017.

Your love life affects your transcript

College students need to consider how their romantic relationships influence their resumes.

By Sky Jordan | March 14, 2017

The DNC fight taught student leaders how not to build a movement

Organizers should avoid the pitfalls of the DNC chairperson race. It's time to build community.

By Benjamin Steele | March 14, 2017

A relationship's value is not dependent on its length

We should celebrate any type of relationship, as long as its healthy and fulfilling.

By Sky Jordan | March 13, 2017

If Democrats want to get their groove back, they must run on progressive values

After a stunning loss in the 2016 election, the Democratic Party must run on progressive values in 2018.

By David Marino | March 13, 2017

Editorial: Recent misidentification of ASU alumnae reflects deeper issue

Misidentification of ASU alumnae as international students points to the importance of cultural awareness.

By State Press Editorial Board | March 12, 2017

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