As the 2021-22 school year crawls to a close, we're reminded of the hurdles it took to get here. This year has been no exception to the ravaging impact of the coronavirus on the lives of many, this magazine's staff included. We have sought to cover the pandemic's infiltration into various pockets of the ASU community, but also highlight the communities that have shone through its cracks. Reporters buried their noses in artist sketchbooks and online spaces to feature the creatives that have documented the past year through art and communication. And due to this issue being the school year's last, we acknowledged some of our favorite businesses.
