Politics

Flying fears persist after Scottsdale Airport accident, ASU expert relieves worries

Students and a University aviation expert reflect on plane crashes, including a recent one in Scottsdale.

By Ellis Preston | February 12, 2025

ASU community and state senators respond to DEI actions taken state and nationwide

After statewide legislation targeting DEI programs, University members speak on the legality of DEI across various sectors and its potential implications.

By Valeria Cruz Butrón | February 12, 2025

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Native American students, ASU community members worry after statewide increase in ICE presence

Native American community members at ASU raise racial profiling concerns following state-wide reports of ICE investigations.

By Sam Luba | February 10, 2025

STEM majors gather outside Hayden Library in protest of federal funding freezes

STEM students at ASU protested outside Hayden Library against federal funding freezes and DEI policy changes.

By Pippa Fung and Ammaar Zindani | February 6, 2025

The Rio Reimagined initiative connects students and their neighbors

The initiative seeks to support the Valley by improving the Salt and Gila rivers.

By Carsten Oyer | February 6, 2025

USG-T meeting addresses College Republicans United at ASU and suspending assembly members

USG-T passes resolution calling on the University to investigate College Republicans United and dismissed hearing a controversial bill.

By Madison Haynie and Ellis Preston | February 5, 2025

Student activists express fear for the future of social media following Trump's inauguration

Students from political groups discuss the effect of social media CEOs and their presence at Inauguration Day.

By Sam Luba | February 4, 2025

TikTok's battle for survival: The app's ban and Trump's new order

TikTok's fame and reach have sparked fear from U.S. officials on national security risks — here is the summary of events that have occurred so far.

By Natalia Rodriguez | February 3, 2025

Faculty and students react to Trump climate decisions, some voice worries

The initial wave of executive orders by Trump regarding the environment may impact students and faculty studying climate change and energy use.

By Carsten Oyer | February 3, 2025

Hundreds protest CRU at ASU event, in solidarity with immigrants and DACA students

A College Republicans United at ASU tabling event asking students to turn in fellow classmates to ICE led to a campus protest outside of the Hayden Library.

By Sophia Ramirez and Ellis Preston | January 31, 2025

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Politicians, student organizations condemn CRU at ASU event planned for Friday

Organizations, community members and students speak out against CRU at ASU's event, which calls on students to report classmates to ICE.

By George Headley | January 30, 2025

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Demonstrators protest next to Downtown Phoenix campus as students join in

Students join anti-fascism protest outside of the Downtown Phoenix campus.

By Ellis Preston | January 30, 2025

College Republicans United asks students to report fellow classmates to ICE this Friday

A CRU tabling event near the Memorial Union this Friday asking students to report fellow students to ICE is facing backlash from members of the University and surrounding community.

By George Headley | January 30, 2025