UConn Today

Media coverage of the people and programs at UConn. As a vibrant, progressive leader among public research universities, UConn fosters a diverse and dynamic culture that meets the challenges of a changing global society.

March 2019

• March 21, 2019 - Legal Newsline
  Multidistrict Litigation Swamps Courts as Rules Struggle to Catch Up
• March 21, 2019 - Associated Press
  Officials Unveil Draft ‘Blue Plan’ for Protecting Long Island Sound
• March 21, 2019 - US News
  Tighter Blood Pressure Control May Prevent Brain Lesions
• March 21, 2019 - Reuters
  Jury Finding Upends Bayer’s Roundup Defense Strategy: Experts
• March 21, 2019 - Chicago Tribune
  Locals Help Put African American Puppetry on National Stage
• March 21, 2019 - Phys.org
  Complex Societies Gave Birth to Big Gods, Not the Other Way Around: Study
• March 20, 2019 - Newswise
  Health Insurance Associated with Lower Risk of Cardiovascular Disease Among Aging Immigrants
• March 20, 2019 - Medicine Newsline
  Food Pantry Clients More Likely to Make Healthy Choices When Meal Kits, Recipe Tastings Available
• March 20, 2019 - Food Management
  UConn Dining Goes “Buggy” With Insect-based Pop-up Meal
• March 19, 2019 - National Public Radio
  As More Americans Face Alzheimer’s, What’s The Value Of An Early Diagnosis?
• March 19, 2019 - UPI
  Lower Blood Pressure Boosts Brain Function in Elderly, Study Says
• March 19, 2019 - American Journal of Managed Care
  Study Links Blood Pressure to Brain Scan Differences in Seniors
• March 19, 2019 - Medicine Newsline
  Lowering Blood Pressure Prevents Worsening Brain Damage in Elderly
• March 19, 2019 - New York Times
  UConn’s Sinha Cited in The Black Gun Owner Next Door
• March 19, 2019 - Pharmacy Times
  Pneumonia Prevention Is Possible
• March 18, 2019 - Associated Press
  From ‘Wild Horses’ to ‘Wild Things,’ a Window into Maurice Sendak’s Creative Process
• March 18, 2019 - New York Times
  A Wall Divides a Connecticut Town
• March 18, 2019 - Associated Press
  UConn Students Develop Device to Help Keep Navy Sailors From Getting Injured
• March 18, 2019 - NPR
  Cannabis 101 At The University Of Connecticut
• March 18, 2019 - Salon
  Lightweight of Periodic Table Plays Big Role in Life on Earth
• March 18, 2019 - Pharmacy Times
  Match Day Pairs Thousands of Pharmacy Students With Residency Programs
• March 18, 2019 - Sporting News
  NCAA’s Role in Protecting Student-athletes Could be Clouded
• March 15, 2019 - New York Times
  How Big Tobacco Hooked Children on Sugary Drinks
• March 15, 2019 - Scientific American
  Going with the Flow: Waterfalls Can Form Spontaneously
• March 15, 2019 - USA Today
  UConn’s Lahav on the First Class-action Suit in Largest College Admissions Scam
• March 15, 2019 - Bloomberg News
  Washington Bill to Save Orcas Makes Waves With Chemical Industry
• March 14, 2019 - New York Times
  Earning Prizes for Fighting an Addiction
• March 14, 2019 - The Hill
  UConn’s Brennan-Marquez: National Emergency Funding of Border Wall is Unconstitutional
• March 13, 2019 - National Public Radio
  Computers Behind The Wheel: The Promises And Perils Of Autonomous Vehicles
• March 13, 2019 - Associated Press
  Thoreau’s great insight for the Anthropocene: Wildness is an attitude, not a place
• March 13, 2019 - Huffington Post
  A Law Named After A Brutally Murdered Boxer-Pit Bull Becomes A Model For Fighting Animal Abuse
• March 12, 2019 - Science Codex
  Revamping Science: Social Justice Voices Want a Place at the Evidence Table
• March 12, 2019 - CBS News
  How “Big Data” Gives Insurers a Giant Edge Over Consumers
• March 12, 2019 - Phys.org
  Revamping Science: Making Room for More Voices
• March 12, 2019 - Broadway World
  UConn’s Ballard Institute Presents ‘Go Home Tiny Monster’
• March 11, 2019 - Science News
  The First Male Bees Spotted Babysitting are Mostly Stepdads
• March 11, 2019 - Forum for Climate Engineering Assessment
  UConn’s Kashwan: The Swiss Resolution on Geoengineering and its Governance
• March 11, 2019 - FOX News
  Sigma Announces 2019 Nurse Researcher Hall of Fame Inductees
• March 11, 2019 - New York Times
  Letter to the Editor: The Role of Diet in Promoting Health
• March 11, 2019 - Crain's Business
  More Businesses Buy Mass-Shooting Insurance
• March 11, 2019 - Associated Press
  The US Govt Might Charge for Satellite Data Again – Why That Would be a Big Mistake
• March 11, 2019 - Education Week
  UConn’s Ann Traynor: Advice on Getting Your First Teaching Job
• March 11, 2019 - EcoWatch
  Thoreau’s Great Insight for the Anthropocene: Wildness Is an Attitude, Not a Place
• March 11, 2019 - Parsing Science
  Becoming Deaf – Laura Mauldin
• March 8, 2019 - Phys.org
  How Species Improve Their Success
• March 7, 2019 - New Scientist
  How Belief in Punitive Gods May Have Helped Large Societies Cooperate
• March 7, 2019 - Healio
  Gottlieb Leaves Mixed Legacy on Drug Prices, Opioids, Tobacco Use
• March 7, 2019 - International Business Times
  States Where Marijuana Is Legal Show Increased Revenue, Weed Munchies Sales
• March 7, 2019 - San Antonio Express-News
  Connecticut Bioscience Pipeline Launches Initial Call for Applications
• March 7, 2019 - Deseret News
  Power Broker: Can Conservative Icon Gayle Ruzicka Stay Relevant in Today’s Republican Party?