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This week in events: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month across metropolitan Phoenix

This week, ASU students can attend Zoom events in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month from speakers, to movies, to art tutorials.

By Lauren Kobley | September 29, 2020

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MBA students teach incarcerated women career skills in new partnership

Tanya Miles talks about her incarceration experience while being apart of the PATHS program, a partnership between the W.P. Carey School of Business and the Televerde Foundation.

By Kamilah Williams | September 29, 2020

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Active COVID-19 cases have decreased to 215

Active COVID-19 cases have decreased to 215 within the ASU community.

By Wyatt Myskow | September 28, 2020

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Wind instrument programs integrate new recording tech into curriculum

BandLab has helped woodwind and brass students collaborate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Sam Ellefson | September 27, 2020

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Inside ASU's COVID-19 exposure management system

According to Associate Vice President of ASU Health Services Aaron Krasnow, there is a lot of misunderstanding around contact tracing, isolation and quarantine at ASU.

By Greta Forslund | September 26, 2020

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Active coronavirus cases within the ASU community continue to decline

Active COVID-19 cases continue to decline within ASU community.

By Piper Hansen | September 24, 2020

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The new balance between Zoom classes and work schedules

For some students, online course modalities allow maximization of time to spend working and doing school work.

By Alex Gallagher | September 24, 2020

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Crow says University is effectively managing COVID-19

In a meeting with The State Press, ASU President Michael Crow discussed ongoing COVID-19 management plans. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | September 23, 2020

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Pitchfork Pantry will expand to West, Polytechnic campuses

The Pitchfork Pantry is expanding to all four campuses to foster support and eliminate barriers to food and toiletry supplies.  

By Anusha Natarajan | September 22, 2020

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Randomly selected COVID-19 tests now reflected in ASU data

The University reported 263 active cases within the ASU community Monday night.

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | September 21, 2020

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Transfer students lose certain experiences at ASU due to the pandemic

The added stress of adjusting to the pandemic has left transfer students feeling overwhelmed and robbed of the traditional ASU experience.

By Alex Gallagher | September 21, 2020

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ASU becomes an official Adobe Creative Campus

Adobe applications like Photoshop, Premiere, InDesign and Illustrator are now free for ASU students.

By Kacey Wilson | September 19, 2020

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Instruction to take place remotely after Thanksgiving break

ASU announces remote instruction after Thanksgiving break, an earlier end to the semester and virtual commencement in a Friday email. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | September 18, 2020

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Active COVID-19 cases within the ASU community decrease to 360 cases

The total number of active cases dropped by 126 since Monday's update, when the University reported 486 total active cases. 

By Wyatt Myskow and Piper Hansen | September 17, 2020

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New studios near ASU Downtown Mesa campus will be available to students

New facilities in downtown Mesa adjacent to ASU at Mesa City Center will be accessible to students who may use them for entrepreneurial ventures.

By Kenzel Williams | September 17, 2020

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A financial breakdown of the millions ASU has spent addressing COVID-19

The University spent $20 million on housing refunds and credits and another $193,000 on one promotional video for the fall semester.

By Wyatt Myskow | September 17, 2020

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Software engineering alumnus expands his computer science education program

An ASU alumnus created a startup to help students in computer programming gain experience with commonly used software systems.

By Kristen Apolline Castillo | September 17, 2020

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Barrett won't require ACT, SAT test results for 2021-22 applicants

Barrett, the Honors College has announced they will not requires standardized test results for 2021-21 applications citing accessibility concerns due to the pandemic.

By Meredith Bushman | September 16, 2020

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Tempe police chief announces resignation

Tempe's first-ever female police chief resigned on Tuesday, with her last day of service being Oct. 25.

By Sabrina Kenoun | September 15, 2020

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Robots bring contactless food delivery to campus

Forty Starship robots roam the Tempe campus, allowing students to order and receive food from 14 restaurants and POD Markets with contactless delivery.

By Lauren Kobley | September 15, 2020

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