Politics

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

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Turning Point USA at ASU discusses Second Amendment, gun control in forum

ASU's chapter of Turning Point USA held an event with "NRA U" that discussed the Second Amendment. 

By Tina Giuliano | October 29, 2017

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How have bias and hate impacted you at ASU? Let us tell your story

A partnership between ProPublica and The State Press will document incidents of discrimination and bias on campus.

By Sydney Maki | October 29, 2017

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ASU to continue apparel deal with Adidas

Crow said ASU has no reason to worry about the University's relationship with Adidas.

By Reilly Kneedler | October 27, 2017

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ASU students march in support of DACA students

Students marched on the ASU Tempe campus to advocate for the University's DACA recipients.

By Brooke Hanrahan | October 26, 2017

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Valley Metro cracking down on unruly behavior on light rail

A new "Respect the Ride" code of conduct aims to make passengers feel more comfortable on the light rail.

By Ryan Hood | October 25, 2017

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Jeff Flake, uncomfortable with the state of the GOP, will retire from the Senate

On Tuesday, Flake announced that he will not seek re-election to the Senate

By Fortesa Latifi | October 24, 2017

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Professors using syllabus to ban hate speech in the classroom causes division on campus

Professors banning hate speech in the classroom divides student political activists. 

By Brooke Hanrahan | October 23, 2017

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ASU students weigh in on Arizona senate race

Students discuss the 2018 senate race as more candidates enter the fray.

By Brooke Hanrahan | October 23, 2017

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ASUPD, clubs promote 'Wear Purple Day' to educate students on domestic violence

ASU police and several on-campus organizations held an event on Thursday to raise awareness for domestic violence.

By Ryan Hood and MacKinley Lutes-Adlhoch | October 23, 2017

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Fraternity hosts human rights panel, discussed issues in today's society

Phi Beta Sigma hosted an event to discuss human rights injustices with a variety of prominent activists. 

By Tina Giuliano | October 23, 2017

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The Forks Estate: Director of strategy for ASU's global security initiative testifies on Equifax

The politics editors talk about State Press stories from the last few weeks. 

By Morgan Willis | October 22, 2017

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ASU club holds phone bank in support of a clean DREAM Act

USEE hosted a phone banking event on Oct. 19 on ASU's Tempe campus to advocate for the creation of a clean DREAM Act.

By Joash Ospino | October 19, 2017

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Students host dinner for domestic violence awareness on West campus

At a domestic violence awareness dinner on the West campus, students learned about the warning signs of domestic violence and the resources available to them.

By Fortesa Latifi | October 18, 2017

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ASU alumni and students aid homeless veterans

The city of Tempe is taking a new approach to help homeless veterans and their families. 

By Tina Giuliano | October 18, 2017

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Holocaust Museum and ASU hold presentation on Arizonan's relationship to Holocaust and WWII

ASU hosts Holocaust Memorial Museum presentation to educate and promote vigilance and courage. 

By Chase Hunter B. | October 17, 2017

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Politician Pop Up event hosts ASU alumni, faculty and students running for public office

Several ASU alumni who are running for public office in 2018 gathered in Mesa on Tuesday for a meet and greet.

By Brooke Hanrahan | October 5, 2017

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Vice article claims climate change will make Phoenix "unlivable" by 2050

Vice article claims Phoenix will be "unlivable" by 2050 due to climate change.

By Ryan Hood | October 5, 2017

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ASU director testifies at Equifax Senate hearing

An ASU professor testified at the Senate Banking Committee hearing on Wednesday regarding the Equifax data breach.

By Mitchell Atencio and Ethan Millman | October 5, 2017

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ASU lecturer and alumna Kyrsten Sinema is running for the U.S. Senate

U.S. Congresswoman and ASU law alumna Kyrsten Sinema announced her candidacy for Republican Sen. Jeff Flake's seat in September.

By Brooke Hanrahan | October 5, 2017

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