Podcast

State Press Play: Pima County ruling results in near-total abortion ban

This week on State Press Play: In the past week, abortion access has been severely restricted in Arizona, a new bill has made hazing illegal statewide and a look into a local walking club’s viral moment on Tik Tok.

By Kate Ourada and Sonya Sheptunov | September 28, 2022

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State Press Play: Herm Edwards out as football head coach

This week on State Press Play: Herm Edwards is out as ASU's head football coach, "a bad joke" escalated late night bomb threats and evacuations, and Tempe's feral cat community is bigger than you think.

By Sonya Sheptunov and Naomi Dubovis | September 21, 2022

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Junk Drawer: Choosing between integrity, money or TikTok fame in the art world

State Press Magazine reporters Cameron Rubner and Nick Minker interview State Press Illustrator and ASU student Bronson Soza about his art, social media fame and the conflict between integrity and money in the art scene.

By Bronson Soza , Cameron Rubner and Nick Minker | April 4, 2022

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Junk Drawer: You are what you eat

Only 22% of ASU students reported eating a variety of nutritious foods in 2019 according to an ASU survey. Cameron and Nick break down how to eat healthy at ASU.

By Cameron Rubner and Nick Minker | March 13, 2022

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Center Stage: 'Healing Wars' confronts mental health in the military

In its first performance outside of New York, ASU theater piece brings attention to the struggles that veterans face.

By Peter Vezeau | November 21, 2021

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Center Stage: 'A clown of all trades'

ASU theatre student and clown drag performer Hugo Crick-Furman provides their insights on the art form and discusses the fundamental problems present in "RuPaul's Drag Race."

By Peter Vezeau | November 9, 2021

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Untold Gold: From Providence football to Tempe basketball

Graduate student and Sun Devil basketball forward Kimani Lawrence joins the show to talk about his early aspirations of playing in the NFL, growing up in a small sports market, his journey up to now as a Sun Devil and more. Listen in to hear Kimani Lawrence's full story.

By Austin Scott | October 25, 2021

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State Press Play: Hispanic Heritage Month roundtable

In reflection on Hispanic Heritage Month, ASU student leaders speak on change within the community and reflect on their own journeys.

By Andrea Soto | October 17, 2021

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State Press Play: Tech's ethical quandary

Across the fields of artificial intelligence, virtual reality and augmented reality, ethical dilemmas and the frameworks to combat them continue to vary greatly.

By Kate Ourada and Sam Ellefson | October 15, 2021

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Center Stage: New ASU production "EVERYBODY" determines roles by lottery

Students discuss a new rehearsal method ahead of performing "EVERYBODY," a play with roles assigned at random each night.

By Peter Vezeau | October 13, 2021

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State Press Play: The New Normal, part one

After a year of hybrid learning, questions — and complicated feelings — have arisen as students returned for fall semester. Has ASU's COVID response been clear? Listen to episode one of the new miniseries from The State Press here.  

By Sonya Sheptunov | October 7, 2021

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Untold Gold: Josh Doan discusses hockey journey and upcoming ASU season

Men's hockey freshman forward Josh Doan joins the show to talk about getting selected by the Arizona Coyotes, his excitement for his first season as a Sun Devil and more. Listen in to hear Josh Doan's full story!

By Austin Scott | September 30, 2021

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Center Stage: ASU student band works to reclaim the word 'slut'

The ASU students behind the band Space Sluts discuss their new EP and what influenced their band's name.

By Peter Vezeau | September 20, 2021

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Off the Press: The devil in the details

With recreational marijuana legalization came a process for those with marijuana charges to clear their records completely. Carlos Diaz, a Glendale resident, was one of the first to take advantage. Now, he's made it his personal mission to encourage others to do the same.

By Kiera Riley and Kate Ourada | September 13, 2021

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Insight: Podcasts for people who can't get into podcasts

The world of podcasts seems to be infinite. While it may be daunting to some, the vast selection out there shows anyone can find quality entertainment in podcasts.

By Jillian Cote | April 15, 2021

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Center Stage: APIA performers discuss their experiences with racism and discrimination

Two APIA performers share their experience with racism and how recent events have affected them.

By Peter Vezeau | April 13, 2021

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State Press Play: Let's talk about gender

Understanding how the world sees us and how we see ourselves is difficult, but talking about it doesn't have to be. 

By Kirsten Dorman | April 8, 2021

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Center Stage: New ASU production performs lucha libre from a distance

Join Peter Vezeau to discuss diversity, culture and virtual performance in this lucha libre themed play.

By Peter Vezeau | April 5, 2021

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SP Sports Weekly: The future of tight end and secondary positions in ASU Football

What were the big highlights from ASU football's final spring practice? Join Sports Editor Jeffrey Horst to find out. 

By Jeffrey Horst | March 31, 2021

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SP Sports Weekly: How does ASU baseball make up losing three starting pitchers for the season?

How does ASU baseball need to change after losing three starting pitchers? Join our sports editors to find out.

By Jeffrey Horst and Alex Coil | March 24, 2021

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