Parker Shea
The State Press
Tempe, AZ, United States
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Past articles by Parker:
Letter from the editors: The State Press turns 128
Here's to 128 years of The State Press. → Read More
There will be no second ark
Jeffrey Cohen is writing a book about Noah's Ark. → Read More
ASU’s Origins Project to move under Interplanetary Initiative
The Origins Project, formerly headed by Lawrence Krauss, will move underneath the University’s Interplanetary Initiative. → Read More
The Stale Mess: Upset Crow struggles during 'Crow's Nest' renovations
The leading avian innovator just can’t get comfortable. → Read More
Lawrence Krauss replaced as director of The Origins Project
School of Earth and Space Exploration Director Lindy Elkins-Tanton to step in as new director → Read More
The Stale Mess: Liberal ‘snowflake’ destroyed by crowd of Ben Shapiros
‘Facts don’t care about your feelings,’ the crowd of Ben Shapiros agreeably confirmed to each other in unison as the morally crushed snowflake melted his way off the stage. → Read More
ASU rugby player who kicked UA opponent in face sentenced to one day in jail
Christopher Crawford, who was not a student at the time of the assault, faces a light jail sentence and three years probation. → Read More
AZLoop reaches finals in SpaceX competition for best hyperloop test pod
ASU and Embry-Riddle students’ design could take their team to the final competition on Sunday. → Read More
The Stale Mess: Study finds majority of students think Jordan B. Peterson intervenes in daily life
Participants reported both trivial and supernatural confrontations with the Canadian psychologist and public intellectual. → Read More
The Stale Mess: Incoming freshman worried he might be an incel
‘I tell myself I don’t want to be one, but then I remember that’s exactly what an incel would say,’ the confused engineering hopeful thought to himself. → Read More
The Stale Mess: ASU students wonder how many must be ritually guillotined before Tuition Octopus finally satisfied
Students ask: Is it still a good idea to sacrifice a virgin to the ABOR octopus every month? → Read More
The Stale Mess: Residents reeling after Tempe hit by catastrophic mesquite bean pod storm
The Stale Mess talks to Tempe residents about how they’re doing in the aftermath of this cosmic disaster. → Read More
The attorney general against Tempe over property taxes: What happened?
The City of Tempe and Attorney General Mark Brnovich settled out of court a lawsuit over property taxes. What started this issue, and what does the settlement mean? → Read More
ASU-led study shows deep connection between diet and symptoms of autism
ASU-led research is showing that changes in diet can radically alter the livelihoods of those living with autism spectrum disorders. → Read More
Woman who fatally shot Chinese ASU student gets 25-year sentence
Holly Davis, 34, faces 25 years in prison for murdering Yue Jiang, 19, in a 2016 road rage attack in Tempe. → Read More
Tempe looks to regulate dockless bike-sharing
The City of Tempe has received complaints from some residents about the bikes. → Read More
The price of panic: ASU experts ground us in what AI really is and can be
There are plenty of problems related to AI that need tackling right now, and sentient robots isn't one of them. → Read More
Kate Spade, ASU alumna and fashion designer, dead at 55
The American fashion icon was found unresponsive at her apartment Tuesday morning. Police say she took her own life. → Read More
President Crow getting salary increase, votes Arizona Board of Regents
All three Arizona public university presidents received base salary increases in a new ABOR decision. → Read More
Self-driving Uber vehicle that struck woman in Tempe was not programmed to brake
A federal report found that the system relied on the driver, who was distracted, to apply the brake. → Read More