WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations issued the following news release: The Arizona chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-AZ), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today welcomed an investigation by the Department of Justice into whether Arizona State University police violated the civil rights of four women whose hijabs were removed by officers during their arrest at a pro-Palestinian protest in April. Back in Apri  more

OMAHA, Nebraska, Nov. 1 -- Creighton University issued the following news: On Wednesday, October 30, the Creighton University Health Sciences Campus - Phoenix hosted the grand opening of the recently completed sixth floor. The sixth floor of the campus' Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust Health Sciences Building is dedicated to the academic success and well-being of Creighton students. The floor was completed with simultaneous investments from The Norton Foundation and the state of Arizona, m  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Arizona State University's McCain Institute issued the following news: * * * Conversations at the Universities of Wisconsin in Madison and Milwaukee were Co-Hosted by the McCain Institute in Partnership with the Tommy G. Thompson Center for Public Leadership and the Wisconsin Institute for Citizenship & Civil Dialogue * * * The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) held events in Madison and Milwaukee, Wisc., this week featuring young democracy activists fr  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- People for the American Way issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2024: In the last days before the November 5 election, People For the American Way Foundation's nonpartisan Defend the Black Vote campaign is making its final push to reach 3.5. million Black men, via direct peer-to-peer text messages, for voter turnout in 21 states -- Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Maryland, Michigan, Illinois, Alabama, Louisiana, Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Mis  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 1 -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: An Oct. 30 groundbreaking ceremony marked the next step for CAMI, a biomedical research hub to be located on the Phoenix Bioscience Core. Construction is underway on the new building that will house the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, or CAMI, on the Phoenix Bioscience Core in downtown Phoenix. CAMI will anchor an innovation  more

TUCSON, Arizona, Nov. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: Researchers at the College of Medicine - Tucson's Department of Psychiatry will use a $3M grant from the Department of Defense to examine a noninvasive, drug-free treatment for sleep disorders. Traditional solutions for sleep disorders, including medications and cognitive behavioral therapies, often provide insufficient relief for military personnel, a problem researchers from the  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 [Category: Political] -- America First Legal, a civil rights organization, issued the following news release: Today, the Superior Court of Arizona issued a ruling in America First Legal's (AFL) lawsuit against the Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and the Secretary of State's Office, ordering Secretary Fontes to immediately produce the list of individuals who registered to vote without providing proof of citizenship as required by law. The number of individuals affect  more