ASU State Press

02/14/2025

BREAKING: Non-student arrested for alleged trespassing outside of Vista del Sol

The incident is still under investigation by police.

Read more from Mia Osmonbekov:

ASU PD arrested a non-student for allegedly attempting to break into the Vista del Sol dorm gates, according to a police spokesperson.

02/14/2025

Tempe's transformation brings business growth, lacks ASU development

Construction around campus: Bringing business, but at what cost?

Tempe's development brings concerns over affordability, gentrification and cultural changes impacting ASU students. 

02/14/2025

Senate bill introduced to state legislature to cap compensation for university presidents

This bill is an effort to help reallocate university resources toward students' needs.

Senate Bill 1453 is set to limit the amount of money public university presidents can receive. 

02/14/2025

Satire: A single person's guide to staying safe on Valentine's Day

Manifesting hate, Frank Ocean and more may be the only way to survive Valentine's Day at ASU.

A step-by-step guide to taking the stress out of solitude.

02/14/2025

Maricopa County's inactive voter removal raises concerns about voter education

The county recorder canceled over 242,000 registrations in an effort to make the electoral system more trustworthy.

Read more from Pippa Fung:

Although laws such as canceling inactive voters' registration are routine in Arizona, many students are unaware of these practices.

02/14/2025

Got M&G? Top 5 places to spend your Maroon & Gold Dollars

If you're sick of the Tempe dining halls, M&G food options on campus are a way to grab food on the go

On the Tempe campus and need some food? Try using your M&G at these locations.

02/13/2025

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02/13/2025

BREAKING: Shooting near Tempe campus leaves two in critical condition

The investigation is ongoing, according to Tempe police.

Read more from Senna James:

Tempe police are responding to a shooting at Mitchell Park, located near the ASU Tempe campus. 

02/13/2025

Satire: Thinking about watching 'Hillbilly Elegy'? Yas!

Wall Street and Silicon Valley companies now require employees to view "Hillbilly Elegy" to connect with "the poors"

The most esteemed employees of corporate America discuss the nationwide phenomenon and diversity training film. 

02/13/2025

Michael Crow hosts forum at West Valley, speaks on free speech, tuition, mental health

ASU President Michael Crow addressed several topics with members of the student body at a forum on the West Valley campus.

Read more from Ellis Preston:

Michael Crow discusses the tuition surcharge, College Republicans United at ASU and mental health services at a forum on the West Valley campus. 

02/13/2025

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

As plane crashes riddle the news cycle, student fears of flying intensify.

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

02/13/2025

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

Amid divisive discussions on DEI, some ASU courses and programs could be in jeopardy.

Read more from Valeria Cruz Butrón:

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

02/13/2025

The Arizona Center rebuilds its presence as a mall in Downtown Phoenix

What the Downtown Phoenix campus can soon expect from the Arizona Center.
https://www.statepress.com/article/2025/02/community-az-center-redevelopment

02/13/2025

Sun Devil Baseball's outfield depth ignites brotherly competition for a spot on the green

ASU baseball has five outfielders on the roster, including two new additions.

The Sun Devils have five outfielders on the roster, each with their own set of skills to possibly showcase on opening day.

02/13/2025

Transfer portal review: Who the Sun Devils gained and lost so far

ASU has made some additions to the roster but with those have come some losses.

Read more from Daniel Rios:

How the Sun Devils have retooled their roster using the transfer portal, as well as the players who have decided to depart from the program.  

02/12/2025

ASU baseball embraces analytics with new pitching lab

The Sun Devils are looking to turn the corner on the mound with sophisticated statistics.

With a new pitching coach with professional experience and a new high-tech pitching lab, ASU baseball is looking to vastly improve their pitching to get back to the NCAA tournament. 

02/12/2025

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02/12/2025

ASU women's basketball's Jazion Jackson shines during difficult season

The graduate transfer guard is on the fourth stop of her collegiate career, making her mark defensively as a Sun Devil.

ASU women's basketball graduate guard Jazion Jackson has been a crucial culture-building piece for the Sun Devils, contributing key steals and hustle that statistics can't track.