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John McCain's final multi-decade initiative with ASU

McCain's final project will benefit ASU students and Valley communities in the coming decades.

By Wissam Melhem | September 6, 2018

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ASU remains optimistic as immigration policies make students nervous

ASU remains positive about international enrollment despite unease from national groups.

By Isaac Windes | September 5, 2018

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An ASU group is on the hunt for weapons of mass disinformation

ASU and the Center on the Future of War take on planted false information through initiatives.

By Giana Garcia | September 4, 2018

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ABOR: Arizona graduates hold less debt than national average

Arizona graduates have the fourth least amount of debt in the country, less than the national average.

By Michelle Zhao | September 4, 2018

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Former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl to succeed McCain in the Senate

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey tapped former Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl to replace the late John McCain Tuesday.

By Isaac Windes | September 4, 2018

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Arizona, with Michael Crow in attendance, bids McCain a final farewell in emotional memorial ceremony

Thousands gathered on Thursday to mourn the death and celebrate the life of John McCain.

By Isaac Windes | August 30, 2018

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ASU students and staff mourn the loss of Sen. John McCain at Arizona State Capitol

Thousands gather at Arizona State Capitol to pay respects to Sen. John McCain.

By Andrew Howard | August 29, 2018

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ASU public policy experts address low voter participation 'crisis'

In recent elections, people have simply chosen not to cast their vote, leading to what experts call a local and nationwide crisis.

By Mackenzie Shuman | August 28, 2018

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Primaries are tomorrow: Your guide on who's running for office near ASU

Here's a rundown of Arizona candidates' positions on key issues for Tuesday's primary.

By Isaac Windes | August 27, 2018

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The Arizona sun sets on one of its most formidable voices

Arizona Senator John McCain leaves a legacy of public service, bipartisanship and civility at ASU and the whole state of Arizona.

By Isaac Windes | August 26, 2018

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Sen. John McCain, Arizona's 'maverick,' dies at 81

Arizona Senator John McCain died Saturday, a day after he announced that he would stop seeking treatment for a brain tumor.

By Isaac Windes | August 25, 2018

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John McCain ends brain cancer treatment effective Friday

McCain's family announced the Arizona Senator is ending treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. 

By Mackenzie Shuman | August 24, 2018

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Former McCain Institute employee accused of sexual assault, suspended from CNN

CNN commentator Paris Dennard was suspended after the Washington Post uncovered he was fired from ASU for sexual misconduct allegations in 2015.

By Isaac Windes | August 23, 2018

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What brought protestors to Tempe's Original ChopShop?

Republican protesters shouted chants on the Tempe sidewalk as billionaire Tom Steyer spoke to progressive organizers. 

By Chris Scragg | August 18, 2018

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How much more will ASU build in the next three years?

ASU to add new research laboratories, parking structures and dorm renovations.

By Parker Shea | August 9, 2018

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Lawrence Krauss replaced as director of The Origins Project

School of Earth and Space Exploration Director Lindy Elkins-Tanton to step in as new director 

By Parker Shea | August 2, 2018

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Students and politicians petition Jeff Flake to overturn 'global gag rule' on reproductive health NGOs

ASU students and state legislators gathered Friday in front of Senator Flake’s office to protest the Trump administration’s ‘global gag rule’ against family planning and reproductive aid NGOs. 

By Parker Shea | July 20, 2018

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Anderson Cooper to be awarded the 35th Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism

Emmy award winning anchor Anderson Cooper will receive the Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism this fall. 

By Jessica Myers | July 17, 2018

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The attorney general against Tempe over property taxes: What happened?

The City of Tempe and Attorney General Mark Brnovich settled out of court a lawsuit over property taxes. What started this issue, and what does the settlement mean?

By Parker Shea | July 7, 2018

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ASU officials discuss harmful effects on children detained at the US-Mexico border

Even if children and parents are kept together at the border, ASU researchers say it still causes psychological and physical stress. 

By Jessica Myers | July 3, 2018

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