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Science and technology

What the origins of stone sculptures can tell us about an ancient Andean civilization

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Arts, humanities and education

Life, liberty and the pursuit of modern English

June 30, 2026

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Local, national and global affairs

Opinion: 250th anniversary a time to celebrate the sacred messiness of democracy

June 30, 2026

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Local, national and global affairs

King George III didn’t start out as the bad guy and 4 other things to know about the founding of the US

June 30, 2026

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Local, national and global affairs

250 years in, ASU experts weigh in on evolving democracy in America

June 30, 2026

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Arts, humanities and education

From prosthetic hooks to Jack Sparrow: A swashbuckling summer discussion

June 01, 2026

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Arts, humanities and education

‘Tumbleweed Underworld’ uncovers the dark side of the Old West

May 26, 2026

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University news

ASU Transborder Studies pioneer retires

May 20, 2026

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Sun Devil community

ASU Local graduate turns passion for history into a path toward reimagining education

May 13, 2026

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Sun Devil community

ASU history grad strives to make an impact through work in legal institutions

May 12, 2026

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Sun Devil community

Doctoral grad demonstrates how bioarchaeological studies can provide insight into modern health challenges

April 28, 2026