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Victoria Ford Smith, recent hire in the English department and a specialist in children’s literature on Jan. 7, 2014. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Children’s Literature Not as Simple as It Seems

Children's literature expert Victoria Ford Smith says many books perceived as simple are actually very complex.

Move In Day

The first phase of lab renovations on the 6th and 7th floors of UConn Health’s main building has been completed.

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Keys to a Woman’s Healthy Heart

The fourth annual UConn Health Heart Failure Symposium focused on women and heart disease.

Diaries of a Cold War Diplomat

George Kennan was a key figure in 20th-century U.S.-Soviet relations. A UConn history professor has edited his diaries.

Young Breast Cancer Survivor Thanks UConn Health Docs

Abbie O’Brien, the mother of three young children, is grateful to the Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center team for helping her successfully battle the disease.

Shake Showdown

Whether it's for weight loss or body-building, UConn Health's Linda York blends up some of the most common shakes.

Defense Lawyer Debuts in New Reality Show

An alum who worked as an LAPD officer before earning a law degree stars in her own reality TV show.

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UConn Reads: Create Your Own Memoir

This year's UConn Reads contest presents students with the challenge, 'Render your life.'

Rube Goldberg Contest 2014. (Ryan Gilmour/UConn Photo)

Zipping a Zipper the Goldberg Way

High school students brought their Rube Goldberg devices to Storrs to demonstrate creative solutions to a nationwide challenge.

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The Spring Training Six

Six former Husky baseball players are working out in Spring Training, hoping to secure a roster spot on a major league team.