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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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ASU softball team prioritizes mental health through new coaching addition

ASU's mental performance coach, Justin Foster, has positively impacted the team in several ways this season.

By Alfred Smith III | April 27, 2023

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City of Tempe intern has learned about the power of local government

The only woman who works with the Tempe City Council and city officials wearing a hijab is an ASU student who is a management and administrative intern for the mayor's office.

By Alysa Horton | April 25, 2023

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Hobbs gives opening remarks at PHX Startup Week, encourages entrepreneurship and equity

Governor Katie Hobbs gave opening remarks at PHX Startup Week, highlighting the importance of technology, entrepreneurship and diversity in Arizona

By Sophia Ramirez | April 24, 2023

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Opinion: Millennial and Gen Z low election turnout is canceling out their high civic engagement

In order to see the changes they desire, Millennials and Generation Z need to increase their voter turnout.

By Natalie Kerbel | April 20, 2023

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RISE center appoints student ambassadors to make STEM more inclusive

The new ambassador group created by ASU Research for Inclusive STEM Education Center seeks to identify and address inequities in education through hosting listening sessions and implementing strategies.

By Cristina Robles | April 20, 2023

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Opinion: USG should increase its physical presence for elections

The recent Undergraduate Student Government elections highlight a need to return to physically engaging the student body in regard to spreading platforms and increasing voter turnout.

By Sam McGee | April 19, 2023

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Tempe has appointed a new police chief

Tempe City Manager Andrew Ching has chosen Kenneth McCoy, former police chief of Anchorage, Alaska, to be the next chief of police for the Tempe Police Department.

By Phineas Hogan | April 18, 2023

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Opinion: Renaming Downtown residence hall cements legacy of local leaders

Renaming Taylor Place after influential former Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon finally acknowledges the debt we owe to local lawmakers.

By Mia Osmonbekov | April 17, 2023

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Desert Financial Credit Union named ASU's new banking partner

The University's new retail banker, Desert Financial Credit Union, will provide physical locations, ATMs at each campus and ASU-branded debit and credit cards for students to use.

By Lauren Boykins | April 17, 2023

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ASU softball infielder Jordyn VanHook breaks out in senior season

Senior infielder Jordyn VanHook has hit 15 home runs — just six away from the ASU single-season record — placing her in the top 10 nationally and top five in the Pac-12. 

By Alfred Smith III | April 17, 2023

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ASU expands through Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles

ASU's fashion program will now be named ASU FIDM after purchasing the institute in an effort to provide students with more opportunities in the fashion industry. 

By Larisa May and Madison Vega | April 17, 2023

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Students can get accessible STI testing and prevention options at ASU

Sexual wellness is an important part of general wellness, and students can take advantage of accessible and private resources to prevent STIs and educate themselves.

By Sophia Ramirez | April 13, 2023

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Student-made documentary highlights importance of worldwide literacy

 “The Sunflower Kids” is a documentary made by ASU graduate students focused on SolarSPELL's impact and the relationship between accessible information and empowering learners.

By Cristina Robles | April 13, 2023

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Gov. Katie Hobbs tallies over 40 vetoes and urges bipartisanship after 100th day in office

Despite over 40 vetoes from the new governor, students say they haven't seen many actions from Hobbs after her first 100 days in office.

By Alysa Horton | April 13, 2023

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Beyond witches and hoods: 'Into The Woods' opens as final show of the 2022-2023 season

ASU Music Theatre and Opera is presenting "Into The Woods" April 14-23 as their final show of the 2022-2023 season, uncovering deeper themes beyond its fairytale premise.  

By Shri Swaminathan | April 12, 2023

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ASU Labriola Center set to expand, further Indigenous data sovereignty

With locations on Tempe and West campuses, the Labriola National American Indian Data Center will expand its safe space for Indigenous community engagement and historical records. 

By Sophia Ramirez | April 11, 2023

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Poets assemble for Friday poetry slam hosted by the Devil's Inkwell

The Devil's Inkwell gives creative writers from majors across ASU a space to connect and learn. The club will host its first poetry slam on April 14. 

By Sophia Braccio | April 11, 2023

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