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Daily HeadlinesOctober 11, 2016
The moment of political choice in the 2016 Presidential Election. (iStock Photo)

Presidential Election: How You Process Information Determines Your Vote

Communication professor Carolyn Lin says differing styles of information processing shape either a more rational or a more emotional decision-making process that affects voters' choice. Read more.
Associate vice president and chief diversity officer Joelle Murchison speaks with students before a forum on the recent violence seen in Orlando held at the Student Union Ballroom on Oct. 4, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Diversity Chief Seeks to Build Culture of Inclusion

'We want to make sure everyone realizes that they are valued,' says UConn's new chief diversity officer, Joelle Murchison. Read more.
'Se Siente El Miedo,' acrylic paint on wood by Michelle Angela Ortiz (2016).

Stamford Race and Revolution Exhibition May Prompt Strong Reactions

UConn Stamford director Terrence Cheng says the exhibit is part of an important discussion about history, race, diversity, culture, and justice. Read more.
Bob Goldberg, head coach of men's and women's swimming and diving, says he will retire at the end of the 2016-17 season. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

Veteran Swim Coach To Retire At End Of Season

Head coach Bob Goldberg will retire from coaching at the end of the 2016-17 season, after nearly three decades at UConn. Read more.

UConn in the News

Los Angeles Times

How ‘Goldilocks Fires’ Can Give Rise to Vibrant Bird Communities

New York Times

In Bridgeport, Property Values Plummet, but Taxes Soar for Some

Christian Science Monitor

Why So Much Blatant Racism is Bubbling to the Surface

Associated Press

UConn Coach Urges Citizens to Register to Vote in New Ad

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Penguins’ Sidney Crosby Suffers Another Concussion

Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

Study Finds Vets More Comfortable With Racial Residential Integration Than Non-Vets

TV Weekly

NATURE Kicks Off Season with “Super Hummingbirds”

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