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Daily HeadlinesMarch 6, 2017

Apple with a dollar sign worm eating into it, on top of a pile of books. (Gillian Blease via Getty Images)

A Lesson from Enron: Charter Schools Need More Oversight

A UConn professor of education and law draws parallels between financial mismanagement in the charter school sector and the notorious Enron accounting scandal. Read more.

Latino boy drinking water from bottle. (Thinkstock Photo)

Sugary Drink Sales Drop After Community Campaign

A three-year public health campaign to encourage people to consumer fewer sugary drinks led to a drop in sales of those drinks by nearly 20 percent. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

SFA Japanese Drum Troupe, Kodo, Brings DADAN to Jorgensen

UConn in the News

NBC News

‘Citicien’: 100 Puerto Rican Artists Express Complexity of U.S. Citizenship

TIME magazine

Are Puerto Ricans Really American Citizens?

New York Times

UConn-Stanford? It Would Have Nothing on This Sibling Rivalry

Newsday

UConn women’s basketball bringing strong ratings for SNY

Live Science

Animal Sex: How Hummingbirds Do It

Phys.org

Power lines offer environmental benefits, according to study

Mobile Health News

Study looks at how interactivity, tone affect engagement with digital health tools

Broadway World

Connecticut Repertory Theatre Announces 2017 Nutmeg Summer Series Lineup

U.S. News

Are Puerto Ricans American Citizens?

CBS News

Why sipping a margarita could be bad for your skin

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