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Stories / Student Safety
Around 7:20 p.m., a woman walking near the PE West building on the Tempe campus was approached by a stranger, forced into a nearby restroom and sexually assaulted. Officers could not find the suspect, and no arrest was reported.
ASU's side / contextASU Police asked anyone with information to call 480-965-7100 and pointed students to the LiveSafe app and SafeWalk escorts. No arrest was reported.
ASU Police's own Clery 60-day log (Aug. 14 to Oct. 13, 2026) lists 430 cases, including 8 reports of sexual assault or sexual abuse, about 20 assaults and fights, and 59 bike, e-bike and scooter thefts. 234 entries are marked "No Solvability Factors (Inactive)," meaning police found no leads to pursue.
Head coach Greg Powers is now ASU's former hockey coach. ASU placed him on paid administrative leave Sept. 30, two days after seven players sent President Michael Crow a 26-page letter through an attorney asking for the staff behind the Aug. 20 workout to be removed pending an independent investigation. ASU is reportedly in talks to hire former NHL head coach Dave Hakstol.
Phoenix New Times reports on an 18-year-old who says she was handed wine on arrival at a "Wine Wednesday" rush party at an off-campus fraternity house near Meyer Park. Her lawsuit alleges she came out of a bathroom with visible abrasions and bruising around her neck consistent with strangulation. We haven't verified the fraternity's name or its ASU status. Read the full story at the source.
