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Daily HeadlinesSeptember 27, 2018
Closeup of kid holding french fries packet. Children are eating fast food more often. In 2016, 91 percent of parents bought fast food for a child, up from 79 percent in 2010. (Getty Images)

More Kids are Eating Fast Food – and Not the Healthy Options

A new UConn study shows that children are eating fast food more often. In 2016, 91 percent of parents bought fast food for a child, up from 79 percent in 2010. Read more.
Candidates Oz Griebel, left, Bob Stefanowski, and Ned Lamont laugh as the gubernatorial debate starts at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts on Sept. 26, 2018. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Hosts Gubernatorial Debate

Connecticut's three gubernatorial candidates took to the stage at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts Wednesday night. Read more.
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UConn Releases Annual Safety Reports

UConn is releasing two reports this week that detail its response to various issues it monitors to ensure the safety of its campus communities. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

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CLAS CLAS Welcomes New Department and Program Heads

BUS Dean Mahoney ’09: A Passion for Entrepreneurship

UConn in the News

Marketwatch

Your Kid’s Happy Meal Likely isn’t a Healthy Meal

Health Day

Fast Foods’ Healthier Options Might Not Help Kids Eat Better

Phys.org

Publicizing a Firm’s Security Levels May Strengthen Security Over Time, Study Finds

Science Daily

Breastfeeding and Infant Health Link is not Straightforward

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