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Low student interest in campus voting proportionate to equally low USG representative engagement

As USG begins its next election cycle, key players from the organization seek to increase their engagement with students, both in and out of USG offices.

By Joshua Bowling | March 25, 2016

Photo collage done on Friday, March 25, 2016.

Voting Guide: ASU Undergraduate Student Government presidential elections

Who's running for USG offices on your campus, and what does each ticket hope to accomplish if elected? Follow this voting guide to find out.

By State Press Staff | March 25, 2016

Voting Guide: West USG Presidential Election

The State Press interviewed the two candidates for president of USG West.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | March 25, 2016

A crowd forms around Trump supporters and protestors exchanging verbal insults.

From tuition hikes to pole dancing, here are the week's top stories

Catch up on the week's top stories.

By Andrew Nicla | March 24, 2016

Tempe Police: Man breaks into woman's apartment, invites friends over to shower

A man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing and criminal damage, according to a police report.

By Megan Janetsky | March 24, 2016

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law moves up to no. 25 spot in national ranking

The Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law has just been ranked No. 25 nationwide for law schools by the U.S. News and World Report.

By Angelica Cabral | March 24, 2016

Tempe Undergraduate Student Government elections commissioner Anthony Zlaket moderates the USG debate held in the North Plaza of the Memorial Union on Wednesday, March 23, 2016.

Tempe USG presidential candidates debate key issues as election day approaches

Four candidates for USG Tempe's president debated Wednesday night.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | March 23, 2016

The USG Downtown candidates meet on Wednesday, March 23, 2016, for an election forum to inform students before the coming election.

USGD hosts an elections forum for inquiring student voters

USG Downtown held an election forum so that students could get to know the candidates and better understand policies and plans of each platform.

By Ethan Millman | March 23, 2016

Voters line up outside the Salvation Army Citadel on Third Avenue and Fillmore Street on Tuesday, March 23, 2016, in Phoenix.

Arizona voters face polling issues during presidential preference election

Voting in Arizona's presidential preference election this year meant waiting in line for up to five hours in order to participate in the state's polling process.

By Lauren Marshall | March 23, 2016

Project Manager Lew Laws, of DPR Construction, gives a tour of the Arizona Center for Law and Society to a group of faculty, alumni and reporters on the ASU Downtown Campus in Phoenix, Arizona, on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. The construction project is set to be finished and turned over to ASU in early June, Laws said.

New Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law building unveiled during public tour

The Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is moving to downtown Phoenix and into innovative new buildings.

By Lauren Marshall | March 23, 2016

Tempe Police: Man harasses woman in bar then knocks friend out

A man was arrested on suspicion of aggregated assault and disorderly conduct, according to a police report.

By Megan Janetsky | March 23, 2016

Candace Mitchell, co-founder and CEO of Techturized, spoke to students in the Turquiose Room of the Memorial Union on the Tempe campus on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, as part of the Fulton School’s WomYn EmPOWERment lecture series.

Female haircare entrepreneur leads lecture to promote minority students at Fulton schools

Candace Mitchell spoke to students about her newfound success as an entrepreneur and woman of color in the $500 billion hair care industry.

By Joy Ivy | March 22, 2016

Ryan O'Hara, Sara Brancati (VP of Services), Mary Curtiss (VP of Policy):Mary Curtiss (Vice President of Policy), left, Ryan O'Hara (President), center, and Sara Brancati (Vice President of Services), right, pose for a portrait.

Voting Guide: Polytechnic USG Presidential Election

An interview with Ryan O'Hara, the candidate for president of USG Polytechnic.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | March 22, 2016

Ryan Miller and Dillon Osborn pose for a portrait in front of the Memorial Union on March 22, 2016. They created Easy Class Guide as a way to provide rate my professor-like functionality integrated with ASU's class schedule.

Former ASU students create a website to help make course selections easier

Two ASU alumnus have created an online database to help ASU students select easy classes they may not have known about.

By Sydney Greene | March 22, 2016

Tempe Police: Man has money, steals shirts anyway

Mesa man arrested on suspicion of shoplifting, tampering with evidence and dangerous drug possession and use, according to a police report.

By Megan Janetsky | March 22, 2016

Alternative Format lab converts textbooks for disabled students

In the first floor of the Matthews Center on ASU’s Tempe campus, some students and faculty are hard at work cutting up textbooks.

By Simran Dave | March 21, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a campaign stop at Carl Hayden Community High School in Phoenix, Arizona, on Monday, March 21, 2016.

Hillary Clinton calls out Arpaio and Republicans at Phoenix campaign rally

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton stopped in Phoenix to rally support before Arizona's election day tomorrow.

By Jacob Goldstein | March 21, 2016

The Adult Recreation Center is pictured Monday, March 21, 2016, in Tempe.

5 nearest polling locations for Arizona's presidential preference election across ASU campuses

This year’s election will take place in 60 polling places across the state from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

By Aimee Plante | March 21, 2016

Ernesto Hernandez (Vice President of Services), left, Jackson Dangremond (President), center, and Jimmy Arwood (Vice President of Policy), right, pose for a portrait.

Voting Guide: Downtown USG Presidential Election

An interview with Jackson Dangremond, the only candidate for president of USG Downtown.

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | March 21, 2016

Photo illustration created using Piktochart.

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By Andrew Nicla | March 21, 2016

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