Community

Thousands have left campus as COVID-19 continues to inhibit student life

With few in-person opportunities and the coronavirus spreading at a high rate in Arizona, ASU students are leaving their dorms. 

By Wyatt Myskow | January 20, 2021

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Active COVID-19 cases continue to decrease in ASU community

The number of active coronavirus cases within the ASU community is at 765, a decrease by 95 since its last update Thursday.

By Kacey Wilson | January 18, 2021

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Business, community engagement keys for ASU and Mesa partnership

ASU and the city of Mesa are working together to promote universal learning through creation of the Innovation District and film studios spaces. 

By Anusha Natarajan | January 18, 2021

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"Body/Magic: Liz Cohen" exhibition opens at ASU Art Museum

The ASU Art Museum is featuring a new exhibition from Liz Cohen called “Body/Magic,” which shines light on issues of femininity, immigration and nonconformity. 

By Lauren Kobley | January 18, 2021

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Scholarship offers underrepresented psychology students financial flexibility

ASU's Jenessa Shapiro Scholarship, which offers undergraduate psychology students with financial needs, flexibility and professional resources, opens April 15, according to scholarship organizers.

By Kristen Apolline Castillo | January 17, 2021

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Active COVID-19 cases decrease as first week of spring semester ends

The University reported a total of 858 active COVID-19 cases Thursday. 

By Piper Hansen and Kacey Wilson | January 15, 2021

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Retirement community Mirabella opens in downtown Tempe

Hundreds of residents are set to move into the University's debut senior-living community, Mirabella at ASU, amid record-breaking COVID-19 cases in Arizona.

By Salma Reyes | January 14, 2021

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ASU Police Officer Joseph Montgomery killed in Tempe motorcycle crash

An ASU police officer was killed in a motorcycle accident Thursday.

By Salma Reyes | January 14, 2021

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Community assistants now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine

Approximately 11,500 ASU community members, including community assistants, are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

By Kacey Wilson | January 13, 2021

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Active COVID-19 cases surge on first day of spring semester

There are 219 new cases of COVID-19 since Thursday, according to a recent University update.

By Kacey Wilson | January 12, 2021

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COVID-19 cases still increasing at ASU as students return for spring semester

As students head back to ASU for another semester, COVID-19 positive cases in the school community continue to increase, even with fewer people on campus. 

By Piper Hansen | January 9, 2021

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In-person ASU faculty eligible for COVID-19 vaccine, Crow announces

ASU President Michael Crow announced faculty teaching in-person will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine beginning on Jan. 11.

By Wyatt Myskow | January 8, 2021

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Professors now need provost approval to change ASU Sync classes to Zoom only

The provost will now have to approve any transition to Zoom only instruction for ASU Sync classes.

By Wyatt Myskow | January 7, 2021

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ASU professor continues to tweet COVID-19 conspiracies, insults UA epidemiologist

An ASU professor continues to claim the COVID-19 pandemic is not real and recently insulted a UA epidemiologist on Twitter.

By Wyatt Myskow | January 7, 2021

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New network supports community through ‘solidarity, not charity’

Students have formed the ASU Mutual Aid Fund to help community members in need.

By Salma Reyes | January 6, 2021

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Analyzing ASU's COVID-19 trends throughout the fall semester

ASU's fall semester handling the coronavirus reflected much of what the state went through in the past five months.

By Wyatt Myskow | December 31, 2020

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ASU Luminosity Lab team wins face mask challenge and $500,000 prize

Collaborative thinking, innovation and perseverance were essential in five students' creation of the "Million Dollar Mask."

By Kacey Wilson | December 22, 2020

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Community of Care Coalition launches storytelling project

The ASU Community of Care Coalition is launching a new storytelling project to share the experiences of University workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Wyatt Myskow | December 21, 2020

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ASU's sexual assault investigation processes leave survivors traumatized, often without justice

Survivors and advocates demand better response and reporting processes from ASU when handling sexual assault cases.

By Wyatt Myskow , Andrew Onodera and Piper Hansen | December 18, 2020

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Active COVID-19 cases within ASU community rise slightly

Active COVID-19 cases continue to rise within the ASU community as Arizona receives its first shipment of vaccine doses.

By Jeffrey Horst | December 17, 2020

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