Man at ASU campus questions universities’ $35,000 tuition, claiming college is ‘free as long as you don’t enroll’ Now that’s one way to learn. We Got This Covered · Oct 31
Arizona State hires veteran NHL coach Dave Hakstol to lead program, Powers announces resignation Arizona State has hired Dave Hakstol as hockey coach while investigating an outdoor workout incident that left a player on life support The Independent UK · Oct 15
In Phoenix, young ultra-conservatives look to carry on Charlie Kirk’s legacy More than a year after the assassination of far-right influencer Charlie Kirk in September 2025, young activists from the organisation he co-founded, Turning Point USA, are working tirelessly to honour his legacy by rallying the youth vote ahead of the US midterm elections. France 24 · Oct 14
Labor Department Inspector General Subpoenas Harvard, Yale and Seven Other Universities Over J-1 Research Visa Programs The Labor Department's inspector general subpoenaed nine universities over J-1 research visas. What is alleged, what is not, and why research labs are watching. Medical Daily · Oct 11
'As one of the largest research universities...': Arizona State responds to federal probe into J-1 visa use after JD Vance says 'something weird is going on' Arizona State University has defended its hiring practices after the Trump administration launched a federal investigation into the use of J-1 visas at nine major US universities, with Vice President JD Vance alleging that the programme was being used to undercut wages for American researchers. The Times of India · Oct 10
Trump Admin Targets Harvard, Yale, MIT and 6 Universities in Explosive Probe Into Alleged J-1 Visa Fraud The Trump administration is probing nine top US universities over alleged J-1 visa fraud as JD Vance questions foreign researcher wages and federally funded research. International Business Times UK · Oct 9
Mystery of why big dogs age faster than small ones finally solved Researchers analyzed the health of more than 860 dogs The Independent UK · Oct 8
Moment Arizona cops shove a college cheerleader to the ground to arrest her Eryn Bonner, a senior at Arizona State University, was left with bruises on her face, a photo shared by her lawyer showed The Independent UK · Oct 5
Phoenix man keeps 51-year-old home after ASU drops eminent domain case following public backlash Arizona State University withdrew its eminent domain lawsuit against the historic Louis Emerson House to preserve the property. The decision followed widespread public opposition and a successful campaign led by John Young and Barry Schwartz. They generated substantial support through a petition that collected over 12,000 signatures. The university had… The Times of India · Sep 30
‘They’re ready to come home’: the movement to bring young voters back to Democrats After young people shifted right for Trump, Democratic-aligned groups across the US are eager to capture gen Z voters before November’s midterm elections The Guardian - US · Sep 9
Inside Foundry School: Washington's Blueprint to Train the 3.8 Million Manufacturing Workers America Will Need The Trump administration launched Foundry School on September 3 to train the 3.8 million manufacturing workers U.S. factories will need by 2033. Latin Times · Sep 8
What Happened to Matthew Mayich? Family Says NHL Prospect Has 'Zero Chance of Recovery' After ASU Workout Collapse NHL prospect Matthew Mayich collapsed during a workout at Arizona State University, leading to hospitalisation and a grim prognosis. His family questions the university's investigation into the incident. International Business Times UK · Sep 2
In 2023, Arizona State University began planning a 1-2-acre pollinator garden by Phoenix’s Salt River. Today, the project aims to restore habitat and support pollinators A pollinator demonstration garden is planned for South Central Phoenix. This project aims to create vital habitat for declining pollinator species. Native plants will be selected to provide nectar and pollen throughout the year. The garden will also serve as an educational hub for community engagement. The Economic Times · Aug 29
5 Low-Glycaemic Indian Eating Patterns That Science Actually Backs for Blood Sugar Control Eat Your Dal and Sabzi First, Rice LastThe sequence in which food lands in your stomach changes how fast glucose enters your blood, measurably, not marginally. A 2015 study by Dr. Alpana Shukla at Weill Cornell Medicine, published in Diabetes Care, tested people with type 2 diabetes eating the same… Times Life · Aug 26
The Economic Times · Aug 14 Colleges bet on 'influencer' majors; critics ain't happy Arizona State University launched a new bachelor's degree in content creation, sparking debate. Many universities are now offering similar programs to attract students seeking new careers. Content creation is a time-consuming and labour-intensive job, often with low initial pay. While the creator economy is growing, most revenue does not go…
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Universities are offering ‘influencer’ degrees through journalism schools. Reactions have been mixed Universities, eager to remain competitive in the face of a shrinking student population, are rolling out new majors intended to prepare students for today’s careers
The Economic Times · Aug 7 In 2012, scientists from Arizona and Norway revealed that honeybees can rejuvenate aging brains. Years later, it advanced efforts to slow age-related cognitive decline in humans Brain aging research: Older honeybees showed renewed learning abilities after changing social roles. Scientists observed significant molecular changes within the brains of these bees. These changes included specific proteins also found in humans. The findings suggest brain aging may be more flexible than previously thought.
Fortune · Jul 31 More than half of Gen Zers want to become influencers—so now Arizona State University is offering a content creation degree for $142K Arizona State University is helping turn its students into influencers with a bachelor’s degree in building a social media empire.
The Conversation · Jul 27 It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures As temperatures in Phoenix soared to 117 degrees Fahrenheit, or 47 degrees Celsius, in July 2026, children living there headed outside to walk to and from school, play during recess and suit up for baseball practice.
Space · Jul 13 These mysterious exoplanets may have clouds of vaporized rock and grounds of scorching magma oceans Sub-Neptune exoplanets could have atmospheres so dense and crushing that rock is vaporized to form clouds that trap heat at the surface of the planet.
The Times of India · Jul 10 Scientists discover previously unknown Asian 'ghost population' hidden in Indigenous American DNA A sweeping new genetic study has added a fascinating twist to the story of how humans first settled the Americas. By analysing nearly two hundred Indigenous genomes, researchers have found evidence of three separate migration waves into South America, including one that was completely unknown until now. The study also…
The Economic Times · Jul 2 Scientists believed 'junk DNA' served no purpose but a new study says some of it actually helps stop cancer cells from growing Junk DNA cancer study: Researchers from Arizona State University and an international team have found that so-called junk DNA molecules, known as long noncoding RNAs, gradually evolved over millions of years to integrate into ancient cellular pathways that regulate cancer. The study, published in Science Advances, may open new directions…
Medical Daily · Jun 19 Texas A&M Scientists Unlocked the Human Body's Hidden Ability to Regrow Bone and Joints — Using Two Already-Approved Signals Texas A&M / Nature Communications June 17, 2026: FGF2 + BMP2 sequential treatment regrew bone, joint, cartilage, and ligaments in mice that normally scar. What it means for medicine.
Bored Panda · Jun 12 From Zoomies To Side-Eyes: A Dog Expert Explains 17 Curious Canine Habits To better understand what's really going on inside our dogs' minds, Bored Panda reached out to Professor Clive Wynne, a leading canine behavior expert, founder of the "Canine Science Collaboratory" at Arizona State University, and author of the forthcoming "The Story of Dogs: A New History of Our Oldest Friends".…
TechRadar · May 19 Arizona data centers raise Phoenix temperatures by up to 4 degrees – air cooled data centers are creating thermal plumes that exacerbate public health risks and compound heat output in towns and cities Data center cooling is making the rest towns and cities hotter - here's what needs to be done