Politics-Carousel

The U.S. commerce secretary proposes taking half of revenue from universities' patents

A major critique of Howard Lutnick's plan is that it would discourage research at higher education institutions.

By Andi Ruiz | October 2, 2025

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Tempe neighborhoods express concerns over ASU's expanding student population

As the University grows, nearby residents worry about their neighborhoods changing.

By Jonah Manthey | October 1, 2025

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Review: Kamala Harris' '107 Days' raises the question of what if?

The historical significance of the 2024 presidential campaign is explored through former Vice President Kamala Harris' lens in her new book, '107 Days.'

By Emma Bradford | October 1, 2025

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USG-Tempe restores website after losing domain name

USG-T has launched a new website after a mystery buyer purchased the domain of its old one.

By Megan Harris | September 25, 2025

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Tempe, nonprofits dispute collaboration on homelessness reduction

Although the city said it works with nonprofits to reduce homelessness, some organizations said the city has made their work harder.

By Jonah Manthey | September 25, 2025

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Students debate merits, shortcomings of U.S. Constitution at annual lecture

Charles C.W. Cooke described the Constitution as a document that has adapted to the modern day.

By Mia Sweador | September 25, 2025

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ASU looks to new strategies to boost Arizona educational outcomes

The Mary Lou Fulton College and ASU Prep are addressing the problem of lowering test scores by changing the structure of classrooms.

By Emma Bradford and Jonah Manthey | September 24, 2025

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Video: Turning Point USA holds a memorial for Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium

Tens of thousands of people gather to mourn political commentator and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

By Matthew Marengo | September 24, 2025

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GSG resumes Assembly meetings amid leadership vacancies and rule changes

Changes to GSG have drawn controversy from some of its members.

By Carsten Oyer | September 23, 2025

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Tempe residents share thoughts on Danelle Project redevelopment

Danelle Plaza's potential mixed-use, high-density rezoning causes concern among Tempe community.

By Lexi Janusee | September 22, 2025

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'This moment is the turning point': Charlie Kirk mourners call for faith, more momentum

Political figures spoke to a full stadium about the legacy of Charlie Kirk and the future of the conservative movement.

By Emma Bradford and Sophia Braccio | September 22, 2025

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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law hosts lecture on environmental justice

Erika George's talk highlighted the impact of climate change on human rights and inequality.  

By Andi Ruiz | September 18, 2025

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FAFSA to open on time this year following two years of technical challenges

The Arizona Board of Regents and student advocates say the increased time frame for filling out the FAFSA this year will improve completion rates.

By Emma Bradford | September 17, 2025

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Barrett students react to increasing fees, evaluating the college's worth

New honors students are paying an additional $200 per year starting in Fall 2025.

By Megan Harris | September 16, 2025

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ASU political organizations host vigil for Charlie Kirk, drawing thousands of supporters

Students and community members gathered to honor Charlie Kirk, sparking reflection on his legacy.

By Sam Luba and MJ Martinez | September 16, 2025

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Freshmen contemplate importance of voter registration in a non-election year

Registering freshmen to vote is a key goal for ASU and organizations, such as the Arizona Students' Association.

By Mia Sweador | September 15, 2025

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Campus Democrats propose social media tactics, new platform to revive party

ASU Democrats say the party should combine a personal social media strategy with policies prioritizing the working class.

By Jonah Manthey | September 14, 2025

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Photo timeline: Charlie Kirk events photographed by The State Press

A photo timeline of Charlie Kirk events at and around ASU that The State Press covered.

By Matthew Marengo | September 12, 2025

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Tempe Healing Field honors those lost during the 9/11 attacks

Community members observe the importance of Tempe Healing Field's continued annual presence.

By Emilio Alvarado | September 12, 2025

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No Labels Party attempts comeback in Arizona through young demographic

The Arizona No Labels Party focuses on growth through young voters and hopes to overcome historical struggles of third parties.

By Sam Luba | September 11, 2025

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