Alyssa Bickle is a multimedia reporter for The Copper Courier. She graduated from ASU’s Walter Cronkite School in May 2024 with degrees in journalism and political science and a minor in urban and metropolitan studies. She has reported for Cronkite News and The State Press.
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Rosie’s House in Phoenix Seeks Instruments for Young Musicians in Need
A blossoming music academy in downtown Phoenix has so many incoming students, they’re running short on instruments.
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A Same-Sex Couple in Chandler Was Discouraged From Fostering. Now They’ve Adopted 7 Kids.
A same-sex couple in Chandler was discouraged from becoming foster parents, but they have now fostered over a dozen kids and adopted seven.
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Arizona’s $15M Investment in Dual Enrollment Will Help More Low-income Students Access College
The Arizona state budget will roll out $15.5 million for dual enrollment tuition, with priority given to low-income students.
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Arizona Ranked 8th Worst in Country For Gun Safety Laws
Founded by gun violence survivor Gabby Giffords and her husband Sen. Mark Kelly, the Giffords Organization noted that Arizona did not pass any significant gun legislation this year.
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An ASU Scholarship Allowed This Student to Pursue College in the US. It Changed Her Life.
Grecia Cubillas, a 2023 Arizona State University graduate, originally intended to move back to Mexico after she graduated from her Tucson high school in 2019.
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How a Partnership Between ASU and Uber Helped This 52-Year-Old Driver Finally Get His Degree
Darrell Hill started his college education journey decades ago at Utah State University on a football scholarship—and he finished it at ASU at 52 years old with plans to attend graduate school.
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How Native American Students Can Get College Scholarships in Arizona
This scholarship provides the opportunity for Indigenous students in Arizona to receive funding for their education and connect with mentors along the way.
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Phoenix-Area School District Renews Contract With University That Opposes Gay Marriage
Arizona Christian University students can once again participate in Washington Elementary School District’s student-teacher program.
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‘She Took Over the Space’: Arizona Student Advocates Disappointed in Meeting with Rogers
Members of the Arizona Students Association who met with Sen. Wendy Rogers said that instead of focusing on the needs of students, the lawmaker ignored their concerns and instead peddled false claims about election fraud.
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Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin Shares Personal Insight on the Harm a Pronouns Bill Would Cause
Arizona Rep. Lorena Austin opened up about their lived experience as a queer person, and the potential discrimination students would face if SB 1001 were to become law.
