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More Women Are Drinking Themselves Sick. The Biden Administration Is Concerned.
By Lauren Sausser MARCH 28, 2024 When Karla Adkins looked in the rearview mirror of her car one morning nearly 10 years ago, she noticed the whites of her eyes had…
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The Burden of Getting Medical Care Can Exhaust Older Patients
By Judith Graham MARCH 27, 2024 Susanne Gilliam, 67, was walking down her driveway to get the mail in January when she slipped and fell on a patch of black ice.…
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At Stake in Mifepristone Case: Abortion, FDA’s Authority, and Return to 1873 Obscenity Law
By Sarah Varney MARCH 25, 2024 Lawyers from the conservative Christian group that won the case to overturn Roe v. Wade are returning to the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday in pursuit of…
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Delays in Federal Financial Aid Form Leaves Students in Limbo During College Acceptance Season
The new system was intended to increase aid to students in need. This year, it’s caused a lot of problems. By Sarah Asch March 28, 2024 2:01 pm It’s March, which means…
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Pro-Palestinian Student Groups in Texas Say Governor’s Free Speech Order Targets Them
By Zara Amaechi Published April 1, 2024 at 5:00 AM CDT Pro-Palestinian student groups at universities across Texas are calling on school administrators to reject an executive order issued by Gov. Greg Abbot last…
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After a County Restricted Transgender Women in Sports, a Roller Derby League Said, ‘No Way’
BY PHILIP MARCELO Updated 12:07 AM CDT, March 27, 2024 SEAFORD, N.Y. (AP) — They zip around the rink, armed with helmets, pads and mouthguards. They push, bump and occasionally crash…
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Taliban Leader Vows to Publicly Stone Women to Death for Adultery
By HT News Desk Mar 30, 2024 Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, recently said that women in Afghanistan could face public floggings & stoning to death as punishments for…
Read MoreASU Faculty Bring Awareness to Sexual Violence Through Creative Works
By Hailey Torborg | March 11, 2024 According to the United Nations, sexual violence is a global health pandemic. “It affects every kind of person, every kind of workplace and domestic space, and every…
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Pushing Forward for Gender Equality: CSW68 Event Showcases Strategies for Countering Pushback and Advancing Women’s Rights Around the World
UN Women staff 26 MARCH 2024 More than 2 billion people, across more than 60 countries, will head to the polls in national and local elections in 2024. Amid concerns…
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