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Students enjoy breakfast for dinner as part of the finals dinner hosted at the Taylor Place dining hall on Nov. 30.

ASU seeks to provide help for students experiencing extra stress during finals week

A recent State Press survey showed that with the start of finals week, ASU students are feeling the pressure to pass weighing down on their mental health.

By Chris McCrory | November 30, 2016

ASU professor looks to implement Pokémon Go, video games in classrooms

While video games are advancing at a rapid pace, there are still hurdles that would make it difficult for video games to be consistently used in classrooms.

By Anthony Totri | November 30, 2016

A crowd of theater goers inside ASU Gammage in Tempe, Arizona in 2015.

Gammage patron falls off balcony injuring four

Patron falls off of balcony at Gammage Auditorium, injuring four.

By Jeff Darge | November 29, 2016

Volunteers for the Who I Am Foundation serve meals at Central Arizona Shelter Services on Nov. 24, 2016.

The Who I Am Foundation promotes community-oriented volunteering

The Who I Am Foundation provides resources unique to each community they work in and are currently hosting a toy drive for the Phoenix Children's Hospital.

By Carly Henry | November 29, 2016

University of Arizona sustainability students visit ASU Sun Devil Stadium

UA visits ASU's Sun Devil Stadium to learn about different sustainability measures ASU takes to reduce its plastic footprint and be eco-friendly.

By Blakely McHugh | November 29, 2016

Christa Caccese, the Vice President of Ladies who Lift club and an ASU senior majoring in nutrition communication, lifts weights at the Sun Devil Fitness Complex on the downtown Phoenix campus on Nov. 23, 2016.

Ladies Who Lift to take over SDFC weight rooms

This new club strives to make women feel more comfortable exercising in the weight room.

By Emma Sounart | November 28, 2016

Neon club member Mike Butzine bends glass on Nov. 17, 2016.

Neon Club makes magic with fire, light and energy

Neon Club takes sculpting to another level.

By Emma Sounart | November 28, 2016

Class portrait in front of Old Main in the original Normal School Building, taken in 1901.

The story of us: how ASU started

In 1885, Arizona State University was little more than a cow pasture.

By Jeff Darge | November 22, 2016

Winner of Mr. Taylor Place steals show with authenticity, alphabet aerobics

Nicholas Badders, the 2016 Mr. Taylor Place, demonstrates compassion and authenticity in more than the competition.

By Anthony Totri | November 22, 2016

Screen shot of Prajwal Paudyal from The State Press' video on the American Sign Language Club.

ASU's American Sign Language Club connects Deaf and hearing students

ASU’s American Sign Language club brings Deaf and hearing students together to develop their ASL skills through games, community service events and activities.

By Kaitlyn Kor | November 22, 2016

Fares Tarabici prepares a crepe at The Crepe Club in Biltmore Fashion Park on Oct.18, 2016.

From cart to suite: Proud ASU alumni spark growth in the local crêperie business

Three ASU alumni are expanding their Tempe-based crepe business to Gilbert.

By Kayla Koch | November 22, 2016

Christopher Callahan, dean of the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, speaks to members of the Blaze radio station before an interview on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.

Cronkite Dean Christopher Callahan talks future of PBS as new CEO

Dean Callahan directs the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication to consistently expand learning opportunities for students.

By Alexa Buechler | November 21, 2016

ASU police officer Colton Adams and his K-9 partner Tillman are photographed near the Memorial Union building on Friday, Nov. 18, 2016.

ASU police welcome newest patrol dog, Tillman

The newest ASU police K-9 is named after legendary football player Pat Tillman, and officers hope he'll bear some of the same qualities.

By Reilly Kneedler | November 21, 2016

Lisa Brisch, a featured chef in "Let's Eat Local," teaches a cooking class at Tempe Hackett House on Nov. 15, 2016.

ASU class creates cookbook to fight local food insecurity

ASU students and staff are cooking up a new way to fight food insecurity in Maricopa County with the help of local chefs, farmers and volunteer organizations.

By Carly Henry | November 20, 2016

Australian all-around gymnast Jay Pery participating in a bar event.

From 'The Land Down Under' to ASU gymnastics

Despite Jay Pery's Australian roots, he has experienced nothing more than positivity at ASU.

By Roxanna Ahmad | November 20, 2016

Joey Hagemeier poses outside of the Nursing Health and Innovation Building on Nov. 17, 2016.

Blind student experiences disrespect in ASU dorm

Some Taylor Place residents are disrespecting a disabled peer.

By Kendra Penningroth | November 17, 2016

Students chant during a protest of the 2016 presidential election results on Mill Avenue near the ASU Tempe campus on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016.

Tensions are high for minority students post-election

Several incidents at ASU have come to light since the election in which LGBTQ+ and African American students have been the targets of harassment, echoing a national trend.

By Chris McCrory | November 17, 2016

Downtown Phoenix expecting bicycle makeover

The City of Phoenix is working to improve bike infrastructure for its large population of cyclists.

By Emma Sounart | November 17, 2016

Protestors hold up signs to motorists passing by on University Drive during a protest of the 2016 presidential election results near the Old Main building on the ASU Tempe campus on Friday, Nov. 11, 2016.

How students deal with coming out in their jobs and careers

oSTEM facilitates beneficial dialogue for LGBTQ+ students in ASU community.

By Kayla Koch | November 17, 2016

Even though many improvements have been made to campus Wifi, students still find themselves without a consistent and reliable connection to the internet.

ASU works to improve Wi-Fi, struggles to keep up

ASU works to improve its Wi-Fi however, students are still not happy with it.

By Blakely McHugh | November 17, 2016

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