Columns

De'Quon Lake will be ASU basketball's top contributor this season

Junior transfer De'Quon Lake is turning heads in Tempe, but his rise to the top started long before that.

By Jacob Sloan | November 16, 2017

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The wage gap exists because women are discouraged from higher-paying careers

The stereotypes girls are exposed to from a young age form the foundation for a lifetime of lower pay.

By Karishma Albal | November 16, 2017

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Climate change needs a solution, not a debate

Sustainability initiatives, such as the ones taken by ASU, are far more important than debating or refuting human involvement in climate change.

By Karishma Albal | November 16, 2017

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Arizona needs firmer distracted driving legislation

Arizona lawmakers should be focusing on new laws to prevent distracted driving.

By Nina Plunkett | November 16, 2017

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Students need to take part in ASU's sustainability initiatives

Students should take an active role in ASU's sustainability initiatives. 

By Adrienne Dunn | November 15, 2017

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Politically-motivated students should get involved in the 2018 Senate race

The 2018 Arizona Senate campaign holds significant weight for students' futures.

By Anne Snyder | November 15, 2017

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EDM is not drug music

EDM is labeled as drug music under false pretenses.

By Trwska Kallye | November 14, 2017

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Students should pursue their creative passions, lucrative or not

Students should be encouraged to pursue their creative passions.

By Trwska Kallye | November 14, 2017

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Phoenix is not the place to be for seasoned sports fans

Being a sports fan is great, unless you're from or live in Arizona.

By Paul Slobodzian | November 13, 2017

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ASU dining halls are driving students to make unhealthy choices

Sun Devil dining halls are so unappetizing that students are beginning to turn to fast food.

By Jessica Ferrigno | November 13, 2017

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Abstinence-only education follows students into college

Adolescents who did not receive comprehensive sex education in high school are taught how to stay safe in college.

By Karishma Albal | November 12, 2017

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Overprescription is the root of the opioid crisis

Young adults should be aware of the ongoing opioid crisis as well as their personal susceptibility to it.

By Karishma Albal | November 9, 2017

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JPR Sports Talk: Sparky Package Special Delivery

Two college students sit down to talk about basketball, ASU football and other current news in college sports.

By Tim Roeder | November 9, 2017

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ASU students should take advantage of Phoenix’s successful legal community

Phoenix's legal community is a perfect environment for ASU law students to thrive.

By Nina Plunkett | November 9, 2017

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Professional athletes serve as role models, both good and bad

Athletes serve as role models to a very large population of fans.

By Koki Riley | November 8, 2017

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The "Me Too" movement provides a platform for men to come forward

"Me Too" gives men a chance to come forward with their stories of sexual abuse.

By Abigail Warshaw | November 8, 2017

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Students with popular majors benefit from unique minors

Minors can set you apart from peers with the same degree.

By Heather Cumberledge | November 8, 2017

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Dietary restrictions prevent students from fully exploring other cultures

Dieting habits can hinder a student's study abroad experience.

By Camryn Dilger | November 8, 2017

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Don't look now, but ASU is building its most talented men's basketball team in a decade

ASU's highly touted recruiting class is the core of a young and talented team.

By Jacob Sloan | November 7, 2017

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College students shouldn't be afraid to express their conservative and libertarian views

Much of the student body is intolerant of conservative and libertarian viewpoints.

By Anne Snyder | November 7, 2017

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