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Gaming Safer Sex
While the players of many video games win by surviving a set of challenges, the success of one new video game is behavior change off screen.
Senior Wins Award in Recognition of Leadership Potential
Julianne Norton '15 (CLAS) will use her Mitchell Scholarship to pursue a graduate degree in creative writing in Ireland as she continues work on a graphic novel.
UConn Foundation Plans to Raise $150M for Student Support
The five-year plan will double the money the Foundation raises for scholarships, to ensure the University attracts the best and brightest students.
UConn Field Hockey Wins 2014 National Championship
The Huskies claimed their fourth national title – their second in a row – with a 1-0 victory over Syracuse.
A Hero’s Welcome: The American Public’s Attitudes Toward Veterans
Roper Center experts analyze public opinion on what the government owes veterans and whether it is fulfilling its obligations.
When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: The American Public and Berlin
On the eve of the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Roper Center experts review how Americans viewed the division and reunification of Berlin.
UConn Hockey Defeats BC in Front of Sellout Crowd
The Huskies earned their first-ever Hockey East win Wednesday night, in their home opener at the XL Center.
Economic Impact: Sustaining Connecticut
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2014 Fall – Alumni News and Notes: 1950s, 1960s
1950s The Honorable Frederick A. Freedman ’51 (CLAS), counsel at the law firm Halloran & Sage in Westport, Conn., is a member of the National Academy of Distinguished Neutrals, a professional association whose members have a commitment to the practice of alternative dispute resolution. He is the first inductee from Westport and one of nine […]
2014 Fall – Alumni News and Notes: 1970s, 1980s
1970s Alan Taffel ’71 (CLAS) is the author of Heaven, Inc.: A Helluva Novel, published in April by Blairmont Publishing. Tony Abbott ’74 (CLAS) is the author of The Copernicus Legacy: The Serpent’s Curse, published in October by HarperCollins. He has written more than 95 books for children ages 6 to 14 as well as […]