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Prof works on domestic-violence response

One in four women will fall victim to domestic violence in their lifetime, statistics say, and one ASU researcher is working to make the ways police respond to this social problem more effective.

By Jodi Cisman | November 3, 2008

Speaker: Human rights still issue for South Africa

Human rights can be as simple as not going hungry, said a South African lawyer who spoke at the West campus Monday.

By Josh Snyder | November 3, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Monday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | November 3, 2008

Half of Ariz. voters may have already filled out ballots

About 50 percent of Arizona voters are expected to make their decisions early this year, said State Election Director Joe Kanefield.

By Philip Haldiman | November 3, 2008

ASU partners with Mexican university

ASU and the University of Guanajuato in Mexico have signed an agreement to promote healthcare research between the two countries.

By Allison Carlin | November 3, 2008

Wait times vary at Valley polls

Many expected this year's election to have a large turnout, and people stood in long lines at some Valley polling places Tuesday.

| November 3, 2008

Police beat

Tempe police reported the following incidents Sunday:

By James King | November 2, 2008

Students tweak tax policies in competition

The country of Tarafina might not exist, but a team of five ASU students won $1,000 and a chance to compete in Washington, D.C., by adjusting its tax codes on Friday.

By Charlsy Panzino | November 2, 2008

Farmers needed to supply for local markets

Farmers markets are budding all over Arizona, but there are not enough farmers to meet the needs of all the Arizonans who are hungry for local, organic food.

| November 2, 2008

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences scores second Academic Bowl title

After intense semifinal and final rounds, the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences won the 2008 ASU Academic Bowl on Thursday night.

By Allison Carlin | October 30, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Thursday:

By Lauren Gambino | October 30, 2008

Politicians: sign tampering increasing

The use of political signs as warfare in the upcoming election is becoming more prevalent, say candidates and candidate supporters.

By Philip Haldiman | October 30, 2008

Southwest feel economy won't get worse

Most residents of Arizona, Nevada, Texas and New Mexico think economic conditions will improve or stay the same a year from now, according to an Arizona State University-Southwest Poll released on Thu

By Matt Culbertson | October 30, 2008

Zit-fighting technology tested at ASU

If one ASU researcher has her way, the terror of waking up on school picture day to find a massive zit where your chin used to be will be a thing of the past.

By James King | October 30, 2008

Server failure affects connectivity on all four campuses

A server failure cut campus Internet access and kept off-campus users from accessing ASU Web sites for at least four hours Wednesday night.

By Charlsy Panzino | October 29, 2008

Nursing programs at Poly, West to cut enrollment in half

Nursing enrollment at the Polytechnic and West campuses will be cut in half because of an anticipated slump in state funding, ASU officials said Wednesday.

By Tessa Muggeridge | October 29, 2008

Poor economy affects families, holiday spending

In the time of an economic slump in the United States, people are changing their habits to cut back spending and avoid a skinny wallet.

| October 29, 2008

Design, nursing schools could up student fees

Nursing and design students may see an increase in program fees next year if the Arizona Board of Regents approves proposals to be submitted by the schools this semester.

By Adam Sneed | October 29, 2008

Police Beat

ASU police reported the following incidents Wednesday:

By Tessa Muggeridge | October 29, 2008

Halloween superstores hurting local shops

Narrow and crowded, Phase II, a local party shop, is loaded with fake blood, severed limbs, theatrical make-up and costumes, but emptiness fills the aisles where customers should be.

| October 29, 2008

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