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Campus Starbucks launch reusable cup project

ASU's "Borrow a Cup" pilot program aims to reduce plastic waste across its nine stores and four campuses.

By Sita Sudhakar | September 7, 2023

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Between cities and across zip codes: a guide to getting around ASU

With ASU's four campuses located in different cities and zip codes around Arizona, students have many public and University transportation options to help them reach their destination.

By Maile Cacal | August 31, 2023

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Kirk and Prager announce their return to ASU despite months of ongoing controversy

Charlie Kirk and Dennis Prager will return to ASU in September despite continued controversy over their appearance at the University last February.

By Alysa Horton | August 30, 2023

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ASU's LGBTQ+ inclusive sorority provides community for people regardless of gender

ASU's LGBTQ+ sorority, Gamma Rho Lambda, provides a an all-inclusive community in ASU Greek life that welcomes people of all genders. 

By Aaron Stigile | August 30, 2023

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Devil's Advocate is not closing yet, despite plans for demolition

Devil's Advocate, an ASU-themed bar, anticipates operating until their lease expires in September 2029 despite construction plans for luxury apartments on its plot. 

By Phineas Hogan | August 30, 2023

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AZ Supreme Court could reinstate 1864 abortion ban

Arizona Supreme Court reopens case that could bring back 1864 near-total abortion ban.

By Alysa Horton | August 29, 2023

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ASU Panhellenic sorority recruitment overview and tips for 2023

As the first rounds of ASU's formal sorority recruitment begin, The State Press has gathered information and tips to assist prospective members. 

By Madison Vega and Grey Gartin | August 25, 2023

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UPDATE: Palo Verde East reopens after reported fire displaced students over weekend

ASU residents of Palo Verde East were evacuated this morning due to smoke and fire. The building remains closed and 320 PVE students may be displaced through the weekend. 

By Sophia Ramirez and Jasmine Kabiri | August 24, 2023

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BREAKING: ASU student injured in vehicle collision in Tempe

An ASU student was struck by a vehicle while crossing against the signal at the Paseo del Saber and Apache Boulevard crosswalk, according to ASU PD. She was taken to the hospital with multiple injuries.

By Sophia Ramirez | August 21, 2023

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The 2023-2024 move-in guide for ASU students

Whether returning, or first-time students, thousands are on the verge of moving to Tempe or Downtown Phoenix for the start of classes. Here is everything you need to know to prepare, as well as a list of housing options.

By Shi Bradley and Madeline Nguyen | August 10, 2023

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BREAKING: ASU, UA leaving Pac-12, joining the Big 12 conference

ASU, UA and Utah have all jumped from the Pac-12 to the Big 12 in a move that will send shockwaves across the college sports landscape. This upcoming season will be ASU's last in the Pac-12 in most sports.

By Alex Wakefield | August 4, 2023

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ASU football stadium renamed Mountain America Stadium

ASU has announced a 15-year naming rights partnership with a credit union, giving the University's football stadium a new name: Mountain America Stadium.

By Alex Wakefield | August 2, 2023

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Phoenix endures historic heatwave, study says blackout would be catastrophic

A recent study indicates that an electricity blackout coinciding with a heat wave could be devastating for Phoenix residents. Although it's unlikely, experts say climate change and rising temperatures are making this disaster increasingly probable. 

By Alex Wakefield | August 2, 2023

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Starting this week, the T.W. Lewis Center at Barrett is no more

T.W. Lewis Center dissolved with many speaking about an event held in February with Conservative commentators Dennis Prager and Charlie Kirk. 

By Alysa Horton | July 3, 2023

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Students worry about on and off-campus housing availability in Tempe and Phoenix

Students on the Phoenix and Tempe campuses shared their experiences with finding and living in ASU housing in an expensive local market.

By Shi Bradley | June 19, 2023

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BREAKING: ASU to open medical school as part of effort to address state's medical staff shortage

The new medical school is part of ABOR's plan to increase healthcare availability in Arizona. Details regarding where the school will be are not available.

By Alex Wakefield | June 1, 2023

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Tempe entertainment district could use over one million gallons of water daily

The proposed Coyotes arena and entertainment district would be built on Tempe land without access to city's main water supply and use up to 1.09 million gallons of water per day.

By Alex Wakefield | April 27, 2023

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ASU freshman creates sustainable zero-plastic clothing company

ASU freshman Easton Dana is the creator of Canned Goods, a company focused on selling T-shirts with sustainable packaging.

By Madison Vega | April 27, 2023

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ASU's Zero Waste department aims for the University to be zero waste by 2025

ASU's Zero Waste department is a team of seven striving toward a zero waste University by 2025 through initiatives aimed towards reducing waste.

By Claire Le Gallo | April 27, 2023

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Becoming Roosevelt Row: First Friday's evolution in Downtown Phoenix

Though First Friday is now an event that garners a large number of attendees, the concept began much more humbly: with a drunken conversation and scribbled musings on a bar napkin.

By Karen Bartunek | April 27, 2023

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