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When to Worry About Kids’ Temper Tantrums

New research helps distinguish between typical misbehavior and early signs of mental health problems.

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Massively Online Open Courseware – Massively Off Course?

The dean of CLAS mulls the prospects of a hot trend in higher education.

Justina Leung '09 (CANR) with schoolchildren in South Africa, during a Study Abroad program.

Preparing to Succeed in a Global Society

UConn students have a wide range of opportunities to develop skills as global citizens.

‘Freedom From Smoking’ Returns Sept. 4

The UConn Health Center is offering two seven-week programs to help smokers kick the habit.

Class of 2012 offers advice to incoming freshmen.

Advice to Freshmen from the Class of 2012

Graduating seniors from the Class of 2012 give advice to incoming students on everything UConn.

Scooters parked outside the entrance to the Burton Family Football Complex on Aug. 22, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Adopts Motor Bike, Moped, and Scooter Policy

The Storrs campus now has updated regulations and newly designated parking areas for motorized two-wheelers.

A fisheye lens view of the sign for the John W. Rowe Center for Undergraduate Education. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

New Building Names Make Debut on Storrs Campus

From Laurel Hall to the Rowe Center, a handful of both new and familiar buildings have new names.

The start of a new adventure... incoming freshmen were welcomed at Convocation held in Gample Pavilion on Friday. (Ariel Dowski '14 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Convocation Marks a New Beginning for the Class of ’16

The Class of 2016 was officially welcomed to UConn during Convocation ceremonies held on Friday.

Jillian Crouse '16 (CLAS) moves into a room at the North Campus Residence Halls with help from her mother Lisa Crouse '83 (BUS) of Enfield and Jeremy Crouse '13 (ED) on Aug. 24, 2012. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

It’s a Busy Day in Storrs as Freshmen Arrive on Campus

A class of motivated freshmen students and their helpful families moved into dorms during the day on Friday.

When Fad Diets Fail – Lifestyle Modification Clinic Proves Successful

“It makes you more aware of how your body works,” says Marlene Francis, who lost 50 pounds and her cholesterol and blood pressure returned to normal.