Politics
Future uncertain for USG gay marriage bill
USG meets to revise wording in SB 17 concerning LGBTQ support for same-sex marriage equality
US Senate hopeful speaks before College Republicans
McKee takes the time to speak with members of College Republicans about his stance on national issues.
Tattoo parlor case draws First Amendment debate
An ongoing legal challenge involving a French couple’s attempt to open a tattoo parlor in Mesa has sparked a debate concerning freedom of expression.
We need better political parties
Our political problems aren’t all structural; we could fix a lot of problems if we just took back control of our political parties.
Work and its role in modern politics and society
Work plays an important part in society – whether it is glorified, demonized, or even ignored.
ASU professors analyze impact of 9/11
The ASU Center for the Study of Conflict and Religion commemorated 9/11 by hosting a panel discussion on the attacks with five ASU professors.
Downtown student government triples in size
Downtown campus’ undergraduate student government approved eight senators and two executive board members.
Brewer announces plans to strengthen education
The governor unveiled a new initiative that will help the state achieve goals set in her education reform plan released in January
USG addresses past, looks toward future
One of the main concerns from the year prior was the transparency of USG, which USG President Jacob Goulding has taken steps to remedy.
An unhealthy selection
ASU should trust its students to make their own food choices, especially when the students in question are nutrition majors.
Glenn Beck inspires ASU pro-Israel gathering
Members of the Jewish community gathered on the Tempe campus Wednesday for an event inspired by former Fox News pundit Glenn Beck.
ASU Police sets up Twitter, Facebook pages
The ASU Police Department went viral last week with the launch of two social media accounts.
A clearer approach will solve the continuing U.S. financial crisis
The exhausting debt ceiling debate and the Tea Party Republicans’ inflexibility are not the right answer for our financially strapped and ideologically divided nation.
SB 1070: One year later
Far from fading into the background, SB 1070 remains a top priority for both student activists protesting the law and elected officials seeking to protect it.
Brewer veto hurts chance for ASU Payson campus
Gov. Jan Brewer recently vetoed a bill that would help in funding an ASU campus in the town of Payson.
Bin Laden’s death brings cautious optimism
Many Americans felt justice had been served Sunday as the announcement of Osama bin Laden’s death captivated audiences, but the real implications of this news remain to be seen.
Phoenix pedals forward for bicyclists
The city of Phoenix is undertaking several new initiatives to make the downtown area more bicycle friendly.
4/20 supporters light up for legalization
Though smoking marijuana is still illegal for those without a medical marijuana card, members of a pro-marijuana club got together on ASU’s Tempe campus to celebrate 4/20.
Lessons from the past
Shirley Chisholm could teach a lesson to the candidates of the upcoming Presidential election.