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UConn Releases Results of Sexual Violence Climate Survey
While a majority of respondents said they feel safe on campus, President Herbst pledged to bolster awareness efforts and resources for those affected.
Game Watch At Gampel
UConn will host a game watch at Gampel Pavilion on Tuesday evening for the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship game. Admission is free but tickets are required.
Search for Bookstore Operator Nearing Conclusion
The University has identified two finalists and is expected to make a selection within the next few weeks.
Student-Athlete Strong: Kennedy Meier
The Husky swimmer and Babbidge Scholar says one of the biggest challenges student-athletes face is keeping up with academic work while traveling.
UConn Reads: Race and the Law
Political science professor David Yalof recounts how he came to realize that the law isn't the solution he hoped for in regard to race relations.
UConn to Recommend Closure of Torrington Campus
UConn’s Board of Trustees will hear a presentation next week that will propose closing its Torrington campus, which is the University’s smallest location and has struggled with declining enrollment despite efforts to recruit and retain undergraduates there. The proposal to close the campus after the conclusion of the 2016 spring semester is based on the enrollment trends, its inability to provide an experience equivalent […]
Former Husky Caron Butler Makes Gift to Basketball Champions Center
Butler and his wife Andrea hope to inspire others to donate to UConn's student-athletes.
School Breakfasts Support Healthy Weight, Study Shows
Researchers say middle schoolers who eat breakfast at school are less likely to be overweight or obese than those who skip breakfast.
Journey to Freedom: Celebrating Ukrainian Composers
Ukrainian-born music professor Solomiya Ivakhiv has recently released an album of Ukrainian classical music.
Student Entrepreneurs Embark on ‘Innovation Quest’
'Entrepreneurship, innovation, and creativity are alive and well at UConn,' says program director Rich Dino.