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Empowering People Through Film
UConn's Lisa Butler is working in three African countries, exploring ways to use video and photography to empower young people to tell the stories that matter to them.
February 10, 2017 | Bret Eckhardt
Free Fall: UConn’s Skydiving Team
Check out UConn’s Skydiving Team as they free fall and descend with open parachutes at Skydive Arizona during the recent USPA National Collegiate Parachuting Championships.
February 10, 2017 | Combined Reports
Op-ed: How Obama’s Presidential Campaign Changed View of Black Candidates
Black politicians throughout U.S. history have struggled to overcome deep, negative stereotypes held by white Americans. Obama succeeded at the highest level. Here's how.
February 9, 2017 | Evelyn Simien, Department of Political Science & Africana Studies Institute
Can You Really Experience a Broken Heart?
A UConn Health cardiologist discusses whether someone can experience physical symptoms of a broken heart after the death of a loved one.
February 9, 2017 | Lauren Woods
Op-ed: Joe Camel in a Bottle
Two researchers at UConn Health say alcohol companies failed to follow their own ad rules during the 2017 Super Bowl.
February 8, 2017 | Jonathan Noel & Thomas Babor, UConn Health
How to Reduce Weight Stigma? Ask Those Who Know Best
In a new UConn study, women with obesity identify potential remedies, placing priority on the workplace, schools, and healthcare settings.
February 8, 2017 | Daniel P. Jones, UConn Rudd Center
UConn Health Patient Survives Seven Heart Attacks
'A very bad thing happened to me in the very best place for it to ever happen,' says Ron Smith of his experience at the Calhoun Cardiology Center.
February 8, 2017 | Lauren Woods
A Week of Winter Fun
Yes, it's cold outside and the sky is gray, but there's still plenty of fun to be had on campus.
February 7, 2017 | Ryan Glista & Garrett Spahn
Connecticut Native Ready for Softball Season
Katie Koshes, a former two-sport athlete at Amity Regional High School, will wear a UConn uniform for the first time in a regular season game this Friday.
February 7, 2017 | Steve Lewis, Athletic Communications
New and Traditional Favorites Among Top 10 Campus Foods
North's Crepe Bar, South's Buffalo Chicken Wraps, and Towers' Cubano Sandwiches rank among the top 10 most-loved campus meals.
February 6, 2017 | Loretta Waldman, with Peter Morenus, Elizabeth Caron, & Yesenia Carrero