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The golden currency: Barrett Bucks - The Arizona State Press
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (613+ words) "Since many other things in students' lives cost real money, the Barrett Store prides itself on making sure students do not spend more money than they need to." Illustration by: Printed yellow slips of paper may not mean much to…...
Mark Brnovich, former Arizona attorney general and ASU alumnus, dies at 59 - The Arizona State Press
1+ week, 6+ day ago (358+ words) Mark Brnovich speaks at the 2014 Arizona Republican Party election victory party on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2014. " Former Republican Arizona Attorney General and ASU alumnus Mark Brnovich died at 59 on Monday." Katie Conner, Brnovich's spokesperson, said he died of a heart attack in…...
BREAKING: Tempe PD says underage student was at Tempe Tavern before fatal September crash - The Arizona State Press
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (374+ words) A 19-year-old female ASU student, who was involved in a fatal hit-and-run in September, was at Tempe Tavern before the collision occurred, according to the Tempe Police Department. " The incident involved an 18-year-old motorcyclist who collided with a Waymo before…...
GSG passes resolution opposing higher education compact despite relevance concerns - The Arizona State Press
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (737+ words) The Graduate Student Government Assembly passed a resolution Friday urging ASU officials to reject the Trump administration's higher education compact. The decision was made despite arguments from some GSG officers and an adviser that the University was not currently considering…...
Former ASU student sentenced to 11 years in prison in West Valley campus stabbing case - The Arizona State Press
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (538+ words) Former ASU student Kaci Sloan was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Friday for stabbing a student before class on the West Valley campus in September 2024." Sloan pleaded guilty to two felony charges, and she will serve the sentences concurrently,…...
The accelerated master's program offers graduate students more than an extra degree - The Arizona State Press
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (826+ words) "Students who may feel overwhelmed with the heavy workload have the option of separating classes through different semesters or taking a session off." Illustration originally published Dec. 1, 2022 by: Employment for jobs requiring a master's degree is estimated to increase by…...
President Crow says signing higher education compact is not 'viable' - The Arizona State Press
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (733+ words) In an interview with The State Press on Oct. 24, ASU President Michael Crow said "there's no reason to contemplate" signing the White House's higher education proposal." The "Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education" would offer advantageous federal funding access…...
Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building 12 opens on Polytechnic campus - The Arizona State Press
3+ mon, 2+ day ago (590+ words) After two years and a quarter billion dollars, the Interdisciplinary Science and Technology Building 12 had its grand opening Friday morning with appearances from Gov. Katie Hobbs and ASU President Michael "Crow." The launch of the ISTB 12 exemplified a large step…...
BREAKING: Three shot in attempted armed robbery near Tempe Town Lake, police say - The Arizona State Press
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (236+ words) An overnight shooting about a mile from ASU's Tempe campus injured three people Friday, the Tempe Police Department said in a written statement. Officers and detectives responded to the area near the Tempe Center for the Arts shortly before midnight,…...
'Wiring the Rez' brought together local leaders for AI-focused collaboration - The Arizona State Press
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (607+ words) Wiring the Rez panel speakers discuss the future of artificial intelligence inside the Armstrong Great Hall on Sept. 26, 2025, in Phoenix." ASU Law hosted "Wiring the Rez: AI in Indian Country," an exploration of artificial intelligence and its impact on Indigenous…...