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After Hour: ASU Professor talks consulting on 'The Post'

Leonard Downie discusses working on the set of the Oscar-nominated film, as well as his long career at The Washington Post.

By Austin Westfall | January 31, 2018

After Hour: There's a cadaver lab on campus?

Jennifer Legere almost fainted at the sight of her first cadaver, but now she works with them regularly at ASU.

By Austin Westfall | January 25, 2018

Devil's Esports: Is Player Unknown's Battlegrounds a viable spectator sport?

PUBG is proving to be hard to watch as an esport because of the nature of survival games.The NA LCS has formed a player association and Riot seeks for its players to unionize so they can engage in collective bargaining.

By Tim Roeder | November 30, 2017

After Hour: Grammar professor Maren Showkeir talks words

ASU grammar professor Maren Showkeir discusses her experience teaching abroad and as a published author with Austin and Samie.

By Samie Gebers and Austin Westfall | November 29, 2017

After Hour: A conversation with coding professor Jay Alabaster

This week Austin and Samie talk to Jay Alabaster, an ASU professor who is teaching an online course while completing his PhD dissertation in a small town in Japan.

By Samie Gebers and Austin Westfall | November 21, 2017

The Forks Estate: ASU students are speaking out about DACA and the DREAM Act

State Press political editors discuss why the DREAM Act is a hot topic among some ASU students.

By Austin Westfall | November 19, 2017

Radio Play: This Is Not a Podcast: "The Plot Thickens"

Two dumb college students turn a conversation about music into a petty standoff.

By Jack Agron | November 16, 2017

Dorks Estate: Waymo announces new wave of fully self-driving cars coming to Phoenix

A decade of development has led to the self-driving cars that do not require human drivers for safety.

By Greg Harman , Sam Deadrick and Ethan Millman | November 15, 2017

After Hour Weekly Roundup: Sparky, emotional support animals, basketball and cheating

In this weekly roundup, Austin and Samie discuss everything from what it takes to keep a pet in your dorm room to how you could be the next Sparky mascot for ASU.

By Samie Gebers and Austin Westfall | November 14, 2017

Devil's Esports: It's the end of League worlds as we know it

The 2017 League of Legends World Championships has ended and next season the NA League will be franchised. Super Smash Bros Melee had an invitational tournament. Team Heroic's coach steps down.

By Tim Roeder | November 14, 2017

Forks Estate: ASU student Alexa Scholl elected to the Prescott City Council

State Press politics editors discuss Scholl's future with the city and how she'll couple that with a class schedule.

By Morgan Willis | November 13, 2017

JPR Sports Talk: Sparky Package Special Delivery

Two college students sit down to talk about basketball, ASU football and other current news in college sports.

By Tim Roeder | November 9, 2017

Radio Play: This Is Not a Podcast: "The Stupendous Syrup Squabble"

Two college guys accidentally record themselves talking about the food they enjoy.

By Jack Agron | November 8, 2017

Dorks Estate: How Stranger Things' Duffer Brothers fuse practical and visual special effects

A discussion of how the combination of practical and visual effects makes Stranger Things stand out from the pack.

By Greg Harman , Sam Deadrick and Ethan Millman | November 7, 2017

After Hour Weekly Roundup: SellAway, Adderall, sexual health and dorm room expenditures

We explore how ASU handles sexual health, what students spend on dorm decor and why some use drugs for studying.

By Samie Gebers and Austin Westfall | November 7, 2017

The Forks Estate: Phoenix and Tempe are committed to developing a city of the future

Why CEOs are learning from cities like Phoenix and Tempe.

By Austin Westfall | November 6, 2017

After Hour: Tempe's up-and-coming comic opens for Michael Che and Collin Jost

ASU student Rachel Javorsky opened for SNL's Michael Che and Colin Jost last week, hear about her experience on this week’s After Hour.

By Samie Gebers and Austin Westfall | November 1, 2017

Forks Estate: Jeff Flake is retiring from the Senate

A discussion on Jeff Flake's announcement and the effect it will have on Arizona's politics

By Morgan Willis | October 29, 2017

Devil's Esports: The growth of local gaming

Arizona's Smash scene is growing as local company SAK Gaming continues to expand. Additionally, Team Immortals go through a roster change and FaZe Clan continues to win.

By Tim Roeder | October 26, 2017

After Hour: A discussion with Cronkite's Director of Student Success Mary Cook

Mary Cook is the Director of Student Success at Cronkite, and that job entails more than you might think.

By Samie Gebers and Austin Westfall | October 26, 2017

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