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How Michael Turk has cemented himself as one of the nation's best punters

Michael Turk was First Team All-Pac-12 in his debut season at ASU. Now, he's back, and reportedly improved thanks to the same traits that made him special to begin with.

By Carson Breber | October 23, 2020

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

Devils Prospects: ASU women's basketball commit looks to fight climate change

Meg Newman hopes to use her platform as an athlete to combat climate change and other world issues.

By Olivia Eisenhauer and Lauren Hertz | October 22, 2020

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

Three stay-at-home date ideas to keep that spark going

Echo writer Brock Doemel shares three stay-at-home date ideas that will keep that spark going for you and your partner.

By Brock Doemel | October 22, 2020

Mark Kelly speaks to ASU students in town hall

U.S. Senate candidate Mark Kelly discussed his policy with ASU students during a USGT town hall.

By Morgan Fischer | October 21, 2020

State Press Play: How the Disability Resource Center used student feedback to change its name

The Disability Resource Center recently changed its name to increase inclusivity on campus.

By Madison Young | October 21, 2020

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

ASU hockey looks to take advantage of opportunity with Big Ten in 2020-21

After months of uncertainty, ASU hockey has a date marked on its calendar and has found a new home for the 2020-21 season.

By Avery Klatsky | October 21, 2020

The state legislature candidates in Tempe running clean elections

Arizona has a public financing program for political candidates, which all three leading Democrats in District 26 participate in.

By Wyatt Myskow | October 21, 2020

Three new ASU running backs competing for starting role for 2020 season

ASU football brought in three new running backs to take over the starting role held by Eno Benjamin last season.

By Chris Fahrendorf | October 20, 2020

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Tohono O'odham Nation donates $1 million to ASU COVID-19 testing

The Tohono O'odham Nation donated $1 million toward ASU's COVID-19 testing and research in hopes to overcome the pandemic.

By Erin Galindo | October 20, 2020

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

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

How a frozen meat company became the pandemic's unlikely hero

A case study by an ASU researcher and a Ph.D. student at NCSU showed overwhelmingly positive reactions to Steak-Umm's Twitter campaign against COVID-19 misinformation.

By Grace Lieberman | October 20, 2020

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

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

ASU Biodesign Institute's compact X-ray machines aims to make molecular movies

Biodesign Institute's Beus CXFEL lab has started making "molecular movies" and began research for pharmaceutical development.

By Luke Chatham | October 19, 2020

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

SP Sports Weekly: Cheering in the pandemic with no fans, no events and no games

State Press sports editors discuss this week's story on ASU cheer and the ways it has changed amid COVID-19 with canceled events and absent crowds.

By Koki Riley and Alex Coil | October 19, 2020

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