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Food Ads Target Black and Hispanic Youth with Unhealthy Products
Black children and teens each viewed an average of more than 16 food-related ads per day in 2017, compared to 8.8 ads-per-day for white children and 7.8 ads for white teens.
UConn Football Receives $1 Million Gift
The gift from alumnus Chris Fraser '80 will fund new lockers in the Burton Family Football Complex and other enhancements to the program.
A Little Squid Sheds Light on Evolution with Bacteria
Scientists led by UConn biologist Spencer Nyholm have found clues to the origin and evolution of symbiotic organs in animals from the genome of the Hawaiian bobtail squid.
In Memoriam Norman Stevens, Longtime Director of University Libraries
Norman Stevens, who served nearly three decades at UConn, was an early advocate of computer technology in libraries.
As the Year Draws to a Close, Take Another Look
A celebration of the work of artists and writers, who collaborate to enhance the visibility of UConn as a top-tier research institution.
Kwanzaa Celebrates African-American Community, Milestone
This year's annual celebration on Dec. 7 was also one of many events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the African American Cultural Center at UConn.
Women’s Basketball Wins Gingerbread Contest
Teams from across the University competed in the annual Gingerbread House decorating contest on Dec. 6.
UConn at Night
From students studying far into the night to the festive atmosphere created by holiday lights, UConn's main campus is aglow 24/7.
5 Takeaways on Exercise Guidelines by Age
UConn's Linda Pescatello and other top researchers nationwide authored the latest edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, released this week.
Test of Emergency Alert System Tuesday
The test Tuesday, Nov. 13 at 12:25 p.m., involves multiple messaging platforms.