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Social and Behavioral Sciences

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2011

    An Underground (and Virtual) Tour of the Southwest

    One new idea for every day in 2011. We're talking big, small, local, international, in action, and on the drawing board. Here's today's -- what's yours?​This Saturday, Bill Doelle is exploring the Tucson underground -- and he'd like some company. The archaeologist, president of Desert Archa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 18, 2011

    Mexican-American Birth Rate Drives U.S. Latino Population Higher

    ​The Latino population has risen significantly in the United States in the past decade, but not  just because of immigration. Actually, a higher birth rate among Hispanic women is now the dominant factor in the rise, according to a new study.The driving force for this surge: Mexican-Amer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    Randy Newman and Pedro the Lion, "Political Science"

    ​I really wanted to drop some Randy Newman jams on KWSS this morning, but alas, time didn't permit. Newman will be in town this weekend, doing a two-night stand at the Biltmore. If you are only familiar with his soundtrack work -- or know him as simply as the butt of a Family Guy joke -- you're mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2011

    Census Bureau Stats: Hispanics in Arizona Up 46.3 Percent, Total Population Growing State-Wide

    callandresponse.com​The U.S. Census Bureau released Arizona's detailed population totals Thursday, revealing a 46.3-percent increase in the Hispanic population over the past decade. According to the Census Bureau press release (conveniently written in Spanish), nearly 600,000 more people id ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 30, 2010

    Skeleton Keys

    Exhibit fishes human psyche out of your pockets

  • Calendar

    June 24, 2010

    Art Rocks

    Head way uptown as the sun goes down

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    Arizona Legislature Explained by New Study of Neanderthals?

    We have fretted for some time about the Neanderthals in control of the Arizona Legislature, a powerful political body that enacts laws by which we are supposed to live our lives. ​Could it really be true, we have pondered deep into the night, that the likes of this bunch--the Russell (10 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2010

    Nearly 30 Percent of Arizona Population Speaks Language Other Than English at Home

    www.learnspanishcds.com​The Census Bureau has been crunching the numbers and found that the number of American households where people speak a language other than English is growing faster than ever.And, as expected, Arizona's among the states with the largest percentage of households that speak a ... More >>

  • News

    April 8, 2010

    On the Census and Making Up a Race

    www.learnspanishcds.com​The Census Bureau has been crunching the numbers and found that the number of American households where people speak a language other than English is growing faster than ever.And, as expected, Arizona's among the states with the largest percentage of households that speak a ... More >>

  • Culture

    October 22, 2009

    “From Caves to Castles: If Beads Could Talk” at Glendale's Bead Museum Has a Bead on This Ancient Craft

    www.learnspanishcds.com​The Census Bureau has been crunching the numbers and found that the number of American households where people speak a language other than English is growing faster than ever.And, as expected, Arizona's among the states with the largest percentage of households that speak a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    2010 Census Bringing Temporary Jobs to Valley; With 9 Percent Unemployment, We'll Take What We Can Get

    www.paraorkut.com​The 2010 Census is set to bring thousands of much-needed jobs to the Valley. Vangent Inc., the company in charge of processing about 40 percent of the 2010 Census data, will be setting up shop in here and bringing about 3,000 jobs along with it.

  • Calendar

    May 28, 2009

    "Sanctuaries of Power: Ice Age Cave Art in Southern France"

    www.paraorkut.com​The 2010 Census is set to bring thousands of much-needed jobs to the Valley. Vangent Inc., the company in charge of processing about 40 percent of the 2010 Census data, will be setting up shop in here and bringing about 3,000 jobs along with it.

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2009

    Arty Girl: Happy International Museum Day

    By Head_First_Only on Flickr Creative Commons.Tickets, please...Did you know there is an International Museum Day?Well, you could have at least assumed it. I mean, if there's something as idiotic as National Star Wars Day, we had better redeem ourselves by honoring our museums, right? Mark your cale ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 23, 2009

    Elephant Mountain Fortress Hike

    By Head_First_Only on Flickr Creative Commons.Tickets, please...Did you know there is an International Museum Day?Well, you could have at least assumed it. I mean, if there's something as idiotic as National Star Wars Day, we had better redeem ourselves by honoring our museums, right? Mark your cale ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    Cyberbullying Happy Hour presented by the Arizona Region of the Anti-Defamation League @ Doc's Place

    By Head_First_Only on Flickr Creative Commons.Tickets, please...Did you know there is an International Museum Day?Well, you could have at least assumed it. I mean, if there's something as idiotic as National Star Wars Day, we had better redeem ourselves by honoring our museums, right? Mark your cale ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2009

    Dr. Donald Johanson

    By Head_First_Only on Flickr Creative Commons.Tickets, please...Did you know there is an International Museum Day?Well, you could have at least assumed it. I mean, if there's something as idiotic as National Star Wars Day, we had better redeem ourselves by honoring our museums, right? Mark your cale ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2009

    Dr. Donald Johanson

    By Head_First_Only on Flickr Creative Commons.Tickets, please...Did you know there is an International Museum Day?Well, you could have at least assumed it. I mean, if there's something as idiotic as National Star Wars Day, we had better redeem ourselves by honoring our museums, right? Mark your cale ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 6, 2009

    Crime Lab at Arizona Department of Public Safety Lands Lofty Accreditation as it Seeks State Funding

    There's nothing like knowing something is worth an expensive pricetag -- as long as you've got little choice but to pay for it. Days after a prominent Arizona Republic story about how lawmakers are scrambling to find funds for the cash-poor Arizona Department of Public Safety crime lab, the age ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    Mystery of Chaco Canyon @ Heard Museum

    There's nothing like knowing something is worth an expensive pricetag -- as long as you've got little choice but to pay for it. Days after a prominent Arizona Republic story about how lawmakers are scrambling to find funds for the cash-poor Arizona Department of Public Safety crime lab, the age ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 25, 2008

    Tempe METRO Light Rail Grand Opening Celebration

    There's nothing like knowing something is worth an expensive pricetag -- as long as you've got little choice but to pay for it. Days after a prominent Arizona Republic story about how lawmakers are scrambling to find funds for the cash-poor Arizona Department of Public Safety crime lab, the age ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2008

    Elephant Mountain Fortress Hike

    There's nothing like knowing something is worth an expensive pricetag -- as long as you've got little choice but to pay for it. Days after a prominent Arizona Republic story about how lawmakers are scrambling to find funds for the cash-poor Arizona Department of Public Safety crime lab, the age ... More >>

  • News

    August 21, 2008

    A severely diabetic Valley woman faces criminal charges over her "service animal": a chimpanzee named Joey

    There's nothing like knowing something is worth an expensive pricetag -- as long as you've got little choice but to pay for it. Days after a prominent Arizona Republic story about how lawmakers are scrambling to find funds for the cash-poor Arizona Department of Public Safety crime lab, the age ... More >>

  • News

    July 20, 2006

    Remains of the Day

    More than a dozen Indian burials have been discovered during light-rail construction

  • Film

    February 2, 2006

    Bull@$#*%

    As irresponsible as the first

  • Film

    November 27, 2003

    Time Out of Mind

    The epic sweep of Timeline is easily forgotten

  • Calendar

    October 2, 2003

    Playing Ruff

    Pup and coming at Barktoberfest

  • Calendar

    March 20, 2003

    Kid Rocks

    Stone cold fun at Rock Art Expo

  • Calendar

    September 20, 2001

    Underground History

    Workshop lets kids dig into Phoenix's past

  • News

    July 12, 2001

    Resurrection

    After a 70-year hiatus and a confrontation with the world, the Makah tribe resumes its communion with the gray whale

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2000

    Love Is a Many Splintered Thing

    Romantic comedy at the Tempe Improv

  • News

    June 29, 2000

    Remains of the Day

    Everyone is good at something. Dr. Laura Fulginiti's genius is her ability to determine how someone died -- even if there's very little left of him.

  • News

    March 30, 2000

    An Anunnaki in the family tree?

    Everyone is good at something. Dr. Laura Fulginiti's genius is her ability to determine how someone died -- even if there's very little left of him.

  • News

    December 9, 1999

    Poli-Psyche

    Will a long-distance analysis of McCain tell us anything new?

  • Calendar

    September 2, 1999

    Lights, Camera, Anthro

    Will a long-distance analysis of McCain tell us anything new?

  • News

    April 22, 1999

    Letters

    Will a long-distance analysis of McCain tell us anything new?

  • News

    April 1, 1999

    A Grave Error

    The Bureau of Indian Affairs stonewalls its desecration of a prehistoric Native American burial site

  • News

    February 4, 1999

    Indian Stew

    Not every anthropologist can digest Christy Turner's theory that the Anasazi were cannibals

  • Calendar

    October 1, 1998

    Karnak Knowledge

    Not every anthropologist can digest Christy Turner's theory that the Anasazi were cannibals

  • News

    August 7, 1997

    The Man Who Loved Lucy

    ASU's Donald Johanson redefined our understanding of man's origins. But when he told the world about it in books and on TV, some scientists thought he talked too much.

  • News

    February 6, 1997

    Joe Parham Stands Up

    Is the African-American psychologist and former Ev Mecham staffer incompetent--or just streetwise?

  • News

    September 12, 1996

    Carlota Complaints

    Tribes allege that archaeological and burial sites on mine grounds are being violated

  • News

    March 21, 1996

    A Reputation in Ruins

    Tribes allege that archaeological and burial sites on mine grounds are being violated

  • News

    July 20, 1995

    REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PRIMITIVECODY LUNDIN CAN SHOW YOU WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO BE ABLE TO CATCH A FISH BAREHANDED

    Tribes allege that archaeological and burial sites on mine grounds are being violated

  • News

    June 15, 1995

    BONES OF CONTENTION

    THE LAW REQUIRES THE REBURIAL OF INDIAN REMAINS. SO WHY ARE THERE STILL 700 SKELETONS IN THE CLOSET?

  • News

    May 25, 1995

    LANGUAGE HAPPENS

    WHAT WAS ON EARLY MAN'S MIND? HIS TOOLS, BUT HE COULDN'T BRING HIMSELF TO TALK ABOUT IT.

  • Culture

    January 26, 1994

    NADA THIS EARTHGRINGO ART HITS THE CANVAS IN NEW "SOUTH OF THE BORDER" EXHIBITION

    WHAT WAS ON EARLY MAN'S MIND? HIS TOOLS, BUT HE COULDN'T BRING HIMSELF TO TALK ABOUT IT.

  • Dining

    May 12, 1993

    THAI SCORE

    WHAT WAS ON EARLY MAN'S MIND? HIS TOOLS, BUT HE COULDN'T BRING HIMSELF TO TALK ABOUT IT.

  • News

    December 2, 1992

    SHRINKS GRANTED IMMUNITY

    WHAT WAS ON EARLY MAN'S MIND? HIS TOOLS, BUT HE COULDN'T BRING HIMSELF TO TALK ABOUT IT.

  • News

    September 9, 1992

    KING OF THE MUCK RAKERS

    GO AHEAD. THROW AWAY YOUR FUTURE. GARBOLOGIST BILL RATHJE WILL BE HAPPY.

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