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Arizona State University

Oct 5, 2024

Students picking up more of the state university funding

A bid by the Board of Regents for another $732 million to finance state universities is rekindling a decades old fight about the financial responsibility of state taxpayers versus how much of the cost should be borne by students.

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Sep 25, 2024

ASU tuition surcharge, cuts in response to state budget reflect lower Arizona higher education spending

Arizona State University announced measures on Monday to deal with higher education budget cuts passed by the state Legislature. They include a tuition surcharge, cuts to programs such as the […]

Aug 12, 2024

2 justices won’t rule in retention case

Two Supreme Court justices who would be most immediately affected by a proposed ballot measure will not participate in deciding its legal fate.

Reporter Martin Dreyfuss works on stories for Cronkite News at the Arizona Capitol in Phoenix on Feb. 28, 2024. Dreyfuss is assigned to cover the Arizona Legislature for the immersive newsroom program this semester and expects to earn a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication in December 2024 from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. (Photo by Lauren Kobley/Cronkite News)
Mar 29, 2024

ASU students gathering news at state Capitol, D.C

From the Arizona statehouse to the nation’s capital, Arizona State University students are reporting on the issues that matter to their readers.

In this photo illusttration, a young man is studying in the classroom. (Deposit Photo)
Mar 8, 2024

The International Baccalaureate, ASU partner to provide career preparation for students

Partnerships which support college-credit transfer as well as university and career preparedness are undoubtedly the future of education. As coursework continues to evolve, the CP stands as a testament to the power of innovative education, and graduates are poised to become the leaders, innovators, and problem-solvers to shape the world tomorrow. 

Feb 6, 2024

House debates bill to keep student fees from antisemitic groups

Saying students should not have to fund antisemitism, the state House gave preliminary approval Monday to legislation allowing students to keep their mandated fees from going to certain organizations.

Jan 5, 2024

Panel forwards ideas to strengthen free speech on state campuses

Five Republicans and a lone Democrat offered broad recommendations to strengthen free speech protections on university campuses at the final meeting of a joint committee convened to cover a conflict over a conservative speaking engagement at ASU last year.  

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Nov 30, 2023

Arizona rattlesnakes could be affected by I-11 construction

The Interstate 11 corridor proposed expansion cuts through desert land, which experts say could cause continuing concerns for wildlife, such as rattlesnakes. The proposed project, which doesn’t have a clear timeline, would run from Wickenburg to Nogales and could potentially connect to I-11 in Nevada. However, a portion of the project cuts through desert land, which experts say could cause[...]

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Nov 20, 2023

Surgeon General advocates for social connection at ASU

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy addressed Arizona State University students recently at Memorial Union on the Tempe campus as part of his “We Are Made to Connect” tour. In conversation with Emma Broyles, ASU student and Miss America 2022, Murthy advised the audience to connect meaningfully with those around them to benefit their mental and physical health.

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Nov 14, 2023

End of an era: Ray Anderson resigns as athletic director of ASU

Just two days ago, Ray Anderson stood on the sidelines of the Rose Bowl as Arizona State football players celebrated an upset of UCLA. The chants from visiting ASU fans, however, had nothing to do with the victory. “Ray, you suck! Ray, you suck!” The words were apparently a harbinger. On Monday, Anderson announced his resignation as vice president of university athletics, effective immediately[...]

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Nov 13, 2023

Hobbs says UA should not balance budget shortfall by cutting financial aid

Gov. Katie Hobbs said Monday she doesn't believe the University of Arizona should be balancing its newly disclosed budget shortfall by cutting financial aid.

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Nov 13, 2023

Classes on celebrities like Taylor Swift and Rick Ross engaging new generation of law students

A South Dakota law professor typically teaches about dense topics like torts and natural resources. But next semester, he and his fearless students are shaking things up by turning their attention to Taylor Swift, as is also happening at Arizona State University.

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