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Antiwar protesters in 1965 stand to the left of a counter-demonstrator with a sign reading "The Only Good Communist is a Dead Communist."

Race, Far-Right Politics Had Large Role in Shaping U.S. Cold War Policies

A UConn scholar says domestic politics played a larger than recognized role in shaping US foreign policy during the Cold War.

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A Statement From UConn on DACA

A statement from the University of Connecticut on the DACA program.

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UConn Professor’s Hashtag Goes Viral In Fight Against Racism

UConn assistant professor Shardé Davis got up on a Sunday morning surprised to find out her hashtag was a national phenomenon.

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Popular Class On COVID-19 Available Free For UConn Alumni

UConn alumni now have the opportunity to take the same online class about the COVID-19 virus that has been popular with students, faculty, and staff.

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Four Ways Fathers Can Bond with their Children This Father’s Day

This Father’s Day, UConn researchers remind fathers how important they are to their children’s growth, sharing four ways dads can make a difference.

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Computer illustration showing abundant lymphoblast cells in human blood.

UConn Researcher Invents Nanoparticle for Overcoming Leukemia Treatment Resistance

A UConn researcher has found that a commonly-used drug may be effective as a treatment for chemotherapy-resistant leukemia.

A scanning electron microscope image of the nanostructured Iridium oxide, colored to represent the catalytic combustion studied by UConn and the Army researchers. (Courtesy of the Army Research Lab)

UConn, Army Research Lab Collaborate on New Portable, Renewable Energy Technology

New research from UConn and the US Army suggests a novel technology could have major implications for the generation of energy on small and large scales.

UConn Researchers Overcome a Vexing Problem in Vaccine Research

UConn researchers have made a breakthrough in vaccine development.

A Statement From UConn on LGBTQ+ Rights

A statement from the University of Connecticut on the Supreme Court decision regarding LGTBQ+ workers' rights.

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Picturing a ‘New Normal’ for UConn CLAS Researchers

UConn CLAS faculty take us into their labs and offices for a glimpse of ramping up research after two months of campus closures.