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Report: ‘Excellence Gap’ Growing Among American Students
A new report by education professor Jonathan Plucker finds that the highest-performing American students are disproportionately white and wealthy.
October 22, 2013 | Tom Breen
Human Rights Conference Draws High School Students
High school students will be among those at the UNESCO conference today focusing on violence against women as a human rights issue.
October 22, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Team Geno vs. Team Kevin
Fans packed Gampel Pavilion Friday for a contest of wits and skills between co-ed teams led by the two basketball head coaches.
October 21, 2013 | Combined Reports
Selecting the Scoop
A panel of five seniors selected the official 2014 Senior Scoop flavor during Senior Kickoff on Wednesday.
October 17, 2013 | Juanita Austin '15 (SFA)
Dental Care Leads to Free Breast Cancer Screening
The Screening with a Smile program offers mammograms to underserved women seeking dental care at the Health Center.
October 17, 2013 | Carolyn Pennington
The Three-Minute Thesis
Summarizing years of study in just three minutes isn’t easy, but it’s a challenge some UConn graduate students tackled recently.
October 17, 2013 | Combined Reports
Nancy Stevens Becomes NCAA Field Hockey’s All-Time Wins Leader
With Friday's win over Louisville, Hall of Fame Coach Stevens now sports a career record of 562 wins.
October 16, 2013 | Mike Enright, Athletic Communications
Psycholinguistics Expert Gerry Altmann to Join UConn Faculty
An internationally known researcher, Altmann will join the expanding cognitive science program in fall 2014.
October 15, 2013 | Sheila Foran
Byron Jones Manages Double Coverage On and Off the Gridiron
The Huskies cornerback spent the summer as an intern in Hartford and Washington.
October 11, 2013 | Kenneth Best
Helping Adults with Reading Disabilities Improve Their Language Skills
A group of UConn speech-language pathologists is working with participants in an adult literacy program in Hartford.
October 10, 2013 | Bri Diaz, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences