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Dancers for Darfur

Husky Bhangra dance team performs at Dancers for Darfur, a benefit event organized and hosted by UConn Surya on April 9 at E.O. Smith High School. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer

UConn Law Library to be Dedicated to Late Gov. Meskill April 13

A ceremony dedicating the University of Connecticut School of Law’s library to the late Connecticut Governor Thomas J. Meskill will take place on Tuesday, April 13 at 2 p.m. at the Law School campus in Hartford. Speakers will include Gov. M. Jodi Rell; University President Michael Hogan; Law School Dean Jeremy Paul; Judge Ralph K. […]

Hypertension Expert Explores ‘Risk of Waking Up’

Dr. William White has written about the increase in blood pressure that occurs when a person awakes.

Incentive Program Benefits Environment and Farmers’ Bottom Line

A study of Connecticut dairy farms shows better manure disposal can decrease pollution and increase profits.

UConn Symposium to Discuss the Effects of Climate Change on Coastal Connecticut

The University of Connecticut at Avery Point will hold a symposium on Tuesday, April 13 about climate change and its costs to coastal communities. The symposium will take place in the Branford House on UConn’s Avery Point campus at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The symposium, titled “Staying Dry […]

Lieberman Discusses ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

Sen. Joseph Lieberman speaks about a bill that would repeal the ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy that prevents gay Americans from openly serving in the military. Photo by Peter Morenus

Red Cross Club: More Blood Donors Needed

UConn is competing against Syracuse during a week-long drive to boost the supply of donated blood.

Using Stem Cells to Study Alcohol Dependence

Health Center scientists are testing the effects of alcohol on neural tissue generated from artificially produced stem cells.

Welcome Back, Champions!

Members of the UConn Women's Basketball team pose with the NCAA National Championship trophy, during a pep rally at Gampel Pavilion on April 7. Photo by Frank Dahlmeyer

Biodiesel Testing Lab Hopes to Bring Biofuels Industry to Connecticut

UConn’s Biodiesel Testing Laboratory tests manufactured biodiesel for quality assurance, with the greater goals of spurring the alternative fuels industry and bringing green jobs to Connecticut.