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Daily HeadlinesFebruary 27, 2019
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UConn Approves Modest Student Fee Adjustments

Beginning in fall 2019, the General University Fee will increase for the first time in five years, and Stamford student housing rates will be adjusted to reflect increases in the area’s rental market. Read more.
Vibrant color and exuberant dance moves lit up the stage at Jorgensen last week, when the African Students' Association hosted their annual Fashion Show. (Lucas Voghell '20 (CLAS)/UConn Photo)

Fashion with an African Flair

Vibrant color and exuberant dance moves lit up the stage at Jorgensen last week, when the African Students' Association hosted their annual Fashion Show. Read more.
On the ground in Uganda. (Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)

Op-ed: Why Storage and Handling are to Blame for Uganda’s Poor Quality Seed

Monitoring mechanisms and collective action by stakeholders are key for better seeds, writes Nathan Fiala of the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR Cannabis research blooms in plant science department

SSW Researchers Propose Innovative Idea to Prevent Child Neglect

CAHNR UConn Venture Development Helps Foster CT Business Opportunities

UConn in the News

New York Times

Finding Echoes of Today’s Headlines in Central America’s Proxy Wars in the 1980s

WebMD

Will Your Flu Shot Weaken as Flu Season Drags On?

Medium

Studying an Emerging Sign Language Won’t Kill It. What are Linguists Scared Of?

Fox News

Preventing Youth Suicide in Connecticut

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