State Press Play

Plus, AZ Hugs for the Houseless will be required to get a special events permit from the city of Tempe, and journalists gathered last week at ASU to denounce attacks on the profession.

ASU buys out 50% of former football head coach Herm Edwards' remaining contract. Plus, key takeaways from The State Press' biannual meeting with ASU President Michael Crow, and more from Senator Mark Kelly's visit to the downtown campus. Join hosts Sonya Sheptunov and Naomi DuBovis as they explain this week's biggest ASU news stories on "State Press Play."

ASU welcomed a new campus...in California. Plus, Attorney General Mark Brnovich is taking aim at student loan forgiveness, and Prop. 308 looks to give Dreamers in-state tuition. Join hosts Sonya Sheptunov and Naomi Dubovis as they explain this week's biggest ASU news stories on "State Press Play."

In the past week, abortion access has been severely restricted in Arizona, a new bill has made hazing illegal statewide and a look into a local walking club's viral moment on Tik Tok.

In reflection on Hispanic Heritage Month, ASU student leaders speak with reporter Andrea Soto on change within the community and reflect on their own journeys.

A year after hybrid learning, ASU students have returned to campus. In this three-part miniseries, Reporter Sonya Sheptunov follows the lives of five students as they navigate college, hand-in-hand with the virus.

Join magazine reporter Kiera Riley as she interviews Carlos Diaz, who recently got his marijuana-related charge expunged from his record. Hear his experience first hand from arrest to expungement.

How we dress, how we act and what we enjoy can all be affected by how the world sees us -specifically, how it sees us in terms of gender. What does gender mean, though? Why did everyone care so much when Harry Styles wore a dress on the cover of Vogue? Why don't we talk more about the LGBT+ people or the BIPOC behind gender non-conforming fashion?

Press play to hear from the co-chair of the Transgender Studies Research Center at the University of Arizona and an ASU student who has personal experience with straying from the binary.