Opinion

5 void-filling podcasts you need in your life

So whether you’re craving a cure to tide you over until Serial season two, or simply looking for something to break you out of that pre-fall semester limbo, here are five podcasts that can’t go wrong.

By Megan Janetsky | July 27, 2015

The cultural ideas in Old Town are as antiquated as the area itself

Old Town Scottsdale is a place of cute western attractions and questionable cultural integrity.

By Isabella Castillo | July 23, 2015

ASU's handling of Durant saga provides a refreshing dose of competence

Despite ample opportunities to follow a negative precedent set by the NFL and others, ASU finds itself in a position to take a stand against domestic violence.

By Stefan Modrich | July 16, 2015

A view of the San Carlos Hotel from University Center on Arizona State University downtown campus on Jan. 23, 2015 in Phoenix, Arizona. Street harassment is a common and real struggle for any woman going about her business in an urban environment.

7 struggles with street harassment

If you are a woman who deals with daily street harassment, you’ve most likely dealt with these seven situations.

By Aimee Plante | June 30, 2015

Lana Del Rey's music filled with outdated, antifeminist ideas

Whether it was her intention or not, romanticizing domestic abuse is dangerous territory when you have an audience of young, impressionable listeners, or any listeners at all for that matter.

By Isabella Castillo | June 2, 2015

Stock images should not map out our futures

ASU just came out with a new tool meant to determine prospecting students career path through a personality quiz. But should our futures really be trivialized with stock images of job settings?

By Editorial Board | May 25, 2015

Tro Panosian laying flowers at the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan, Armenia last week. (Photo courtesy of Tro Panosian)

Letter: On Moral Leadership and Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide

This reversal shows a lack of moral leadership, or else a double standard.

By Letters | May 1, 2015

Letter from the Editor: Thanks for the ride

Editor-in-Chief Julia Shumway says goodbye after four years with The State Press

By Julia Shumway | April 30, 2015

Boos & Bravos: April 30

Bravo to cat gifs, the best of the Internet, but boo to the popularity of Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

By Editorial Board | April 30, 2015

What the New American University needs to do now

President Crow has done a brilliant job with what he was given at the start of his tenure at ASU. Here’s what he can do to make it even better.

By Jordan Brunner | April 30, 2015

ASU: a vision in Maroon and Gold

It's been a wild year at ASU. Here's to many more.

By Editorial Board | April 29, 2015

Indonesia's blunder against the Land Down Under

Australians are rightfully outraged at the cruel and unnecessary punishment induced by the Indonesian government against foreign citizens.

By Harrison Finzel | April 29, 2015

The buzz about the bees is taking away from more important ASU advisories

Students joking about the ASU advisory emails and texts may not take ASU advisories as seriously anymore.

By Kayla Chan | April 29, 2015

It was time for McDreamy to die

It is not your past that defines you as a person, but how you handle the road ahead of you.

By Derrik Rochwalik | April 29, 2015

Everyone should try CrossFit at least once

When I first came up with this idea I thought it would result in a nice, funny story for me to share with friends and family. However, something happened in between the running and me realizing I’d sell my soul in return for a break.

By Alec Grafil | April 28, 2015

Presidential Pups: Ranking the 10 Best Presidential Dogs

As the U.S. enters the full throngs of another Presidential cycle, our Commander in Chief’s choice of presidential pooch remains unappreciated. The significance of Presidential dogs cannot be overlooked any longer.

By Connor Murphy | April 28, 2015

ASU has image problems, Undie Run isn’t one of them

Withdrawing funding for ASU’s annual fun run was a misstep by Tempe USG.

By Editorial Board | April 27, 2015

ESPN and Stephen A. Smith are guilty of blindly promoting a woman beater

The "worldwide leader" and its loudest talking head reached a new low in their interview with Floyd Mayweather.

| April 27, 2015

There never has been and never will be a film better than "2001: A Space Odyssey"

"2001: A Space Odyssey" is the greatest movie that has ever been captured on film, and it is also the best film that will ever be made.

By Noah Smith | April 27, 2015

Top 10 reasons Obama would be a rad pal

Obama’s humor has helped him to win over a crowd time and time again while still always alluding to his policies. His clever comebacks are enough to make me, at least, want to grab lunch and go on a mutual social media following spree.

By Sydney Maki | April 27, 2015

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