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Daily HeadlinesFebruary 19, 2021

Digital illustration of the Ebola Virus (istock photo)

Life’s Surprising Debt to Viruses

Viruses were here before we were, and a UConn researcher says they played a major role in what came next. Read more.

‘Amplifying Black Voices in Hollywood’ Debuts DMD Speaker Series

A focus on topics ranging from lack of Black representation on writing staffs to the distorted perspectives of TV crime dramas. Read more.

Phillip I. Blumberg

In Memoriam: Phillip I. Blumberg, Former UConn School of Law Dean

Blumberg was a transformational leader, orchestrating the law school's move to its present campus and recruiting top faculty members. Read more.

UConn in the News

News 8 WTNH-TV

Connecticut’s Code Blue: Addressing Black Maternal Health Crisis

The New York Times

A College Program for Disadvantaged Teens Could Shake Up Elite Admissions

The Conversation

Air Filters Can Scrub Out Pollutants Near Highways, Reduce Blood Pressure

Bloomberg Tax

Big Tech Challenges Maryland’s Pioneering Digital Ad Tax

Mother Jones

As Legal Troubles Pile Up, Trump Has an Easy Way to Get Out of Paying the Bills Himself

The Conversation

Air Filters Can Scrub Out Pollutants Near Highways, Reduce Blood Pressure

WFSB-TV

Improving Minority Vaccination Rates

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