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Students are just trying to get by

Students are stressed and tired after a semester with few breaks, challenging classroom environments and a shortened semester.

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | October 31, 2020

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Active cases of COVID-19 within ASU community increase slightly

Active COVID-19 cases increased to 86 within the ASU community, according to an update from the University Thursday night. 

By Piper Hansen | October 29, 2020

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ASU faculty and students create game to educate players about COVID-19

A student- and faculty-produced simulation game walks players through daily choices to prevent spread of COVID-19.

By Kristen Apolline Castillo | October 29, 2020

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New ASU study suggests correlation between screen time and health

A study conducted by ASU’s College of Health Solutions found users of different types of technology vary in health habits.

By Kristen Apolline Castillo | October 28, 2020

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Students see nonprofits persevere through struggles of the pandemic

A recent poll shows the severity of the pandemic's impacts on Arizona nonprofits, but some are persevering through hardships to continue operating.

By Kacey Wilson | October 28, 2020

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The Hope House, ASU Edson College of Nursing partner to support addiction recovery

The Hope House and ASU Edson College of Nursing partner to utilize nontraditional recovery methods to fight addiction. 

By Anusha Natarajan | October 27, 2020

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Students find unexpected success as TikTok influencers

Some ASU students double as popular TikTok creators, securing sponsorships, racking up views and growing their platforms while attending school.

By Sabrina Kenoun | October 27, 2020

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Police investigating racial slur written in graffiti near ASU Gammage

The ASU Police Department is investigating a racial slur written in graffiti found near ASU Gammage last Friday that has since been removed.

By Wyatt Myskow | October 27, 2020

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Crow announces members of Advisory Council on African American Affairs

ASU names the members of its Advisory Council on African American Affairs, fulfilling one of 25 action items proposed by the University to support the BIPOC community. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | October 26, 2020

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Active COVID-19 cases within ASU community continue decreasing

Active COVID-19 cases continue to decline among students but remain the same among employees.

By Wyatt Myskow | October 26, 2020

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Students in isolation and quarantine face struggles with mental health

Current ASU students share their experiences being alone during quarantine and isolation and the impact it had on their mental health.

By Meredith Bushman | October 25, 2020

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Active COVID-19 cases decline in ASU community while state sees spike

Active COVID-19 cases decreased to 91 within the ASU community.

By Wyatt Myskow | October 22, 2020

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Half-naked rollerbladers in Tempe draw eyes, internet clout and police

The YouTubers, known for their extreme prank and challenge videos, rolled around campus for hours before being stopped by ASU PD.

By Analisa Valdez | October 22, 2020

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ASU will encourage faculty to teach in person for spring semester

The University will encourage faculty working remotely to return to campus next spring if coronavirus data supports it. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | October 21, 2020

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Tempe allocates $4 million toward assisting domestic violence victims

The city of Tempe and Tempe police have seen an uptick in domestic violence calls since the beginning of the pandemic.

By Greta Forslund | October 20, 2020

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Once Upon a Time club promotes reading opportunities for children

Once Upon a Time was founded in May to further reading comprehension skills for low-income children across the Valley.

By Anusha Natarajan | October 20, 2020

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Active COVID-19 cases rise among both employees and students

Active COVID-19 cases increased among both faculty and students, according to an update from the University Monday.

By Piper Hansen | October 19, 2020

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Spring semester to include same options as fall for attending class

ASU's spring semester will likely look the same as the fall with a few technological improvements.

By Piper Hansen | October 19, 2020

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ASU expands resources for Spanish-speaking families

ASU is introducing bilingual resources for Spanish-speaking families through welcome programs, coursework offered to parents and Facebook Live events. 

By Lauren Kobley | October 19, 2020

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City of Phoenix to change street names with racist origins

The City of Phoenix voted unanimously to change two racist street names.

By Sydney Witte | October 19, 2020

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