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.

February 2020

• February 24, 2020 - NBC Connecticut
  UConn Students Raise $1.5 Million for Connecticut Children’s in Annual ‘HuskyThon’
• February 24, 2020 - The New York Times
  School Lunch Overhaul Led to Healthier Meals for U.S. Kids
• February 24, 2020 - The Boston Globe
  For Massachusetts Drivers, Hanging Up is Hard to Do
• February 24, 2020 - Better Homes & Gardens
  30 College Mascot Names for Your Dog (No. 13)
• February 24, 2020 - WFSB-TV
  UConn Students Dance for 18 Hours Straight to Raise Money for Children’s Hospital
• February 21, 2020 - Pharmacy Times
  Antipsychotics for Children With ADHD Should Be a Last Resort
• February 20, 2020 - NBC Connecticut
  Medical Debt Could Get You Sued
• February 20, 2020 - Citizen's News (Waterbury, Conn.)
  Proposed Ordinances Submitted to Selectmen
• February 20, 2020 - LocalMemphis.com
  Mr. Rogers Was a Friend to Everyone. But to One Sick Little Girl, He Was a Life Saver
• February 20, 2020 - Texas Public Radio
  19th-Century Black Children Faced Threats, Obstacles In Pursuit Of An Education
• February 20, 2020 - Doctors Lounge
  The Power of a Number: How Your Birthday Could Influence Your Care
• February 20, 2020 - Religion News Service
  Democrats Lost White Christians. Can They Win Them Back?
• February 19, 2020 - Pharmacy Times
  Considering Smoking Cessation Options for Pregnant Women
• February 19, 2020 - Los Angeles Times
  Appreciation: Why Little-Known Author Charles Portis Was So Much More Than ‘True Grit’
• February 18, 2020 - NBC Connecticut
  UConn Offers American Sign Language Degree
• February 18, 2020 - Hearst Connecticut Media
  Greenwich-Based Myx Fitness Takes Aim at Peloton
• February 17, 2020 - Spectrum
  Intelligence, Behavior Shape Adulthood for People with Autism
• February 17, 2020 - USA Today
  Millennial Men Are More Accepting Than Ever, But They Still Won’t Do Laundry
• February 17, 2020 - The Conversation
  Natural Supplements Can Be Dangerously Contaminated, or Not Even Have the Specified Ingredients
• February 17, 2020 - Diverse Issues In Higher Education
  Why Environmental Studies is Among the Least Diverse Fields in STEM
• February 15, 2020 - WFSB Eyewitness News
  Doctors at UConn Health Save Woman
• February 15, 2020 - Connecticut Law Tribune
  ‘He Had Our Backs’: Former UConn Law School Dean Hugh Macgill Has Died
• February 14, 2020 - WTIC 1080
  New Figures on CT Overdose Deaths
• February 14, 2020 - New Haven Independent
  Parents Explore ‘Breaking Up’ With Standardized Testing
• February 14, 2020 - Science
  Life Without Ice
• February 14, 2020 - La Voz de Galicia (Spain)
  Galicia Se Convierte en Modelo de Innovación Educativa
• February 14, 2020 - Post-Crescent (Appleton, Wisc.)
  Schools Are Discouraged From Restraining or Secluding Kids. Both Still Happen in Wisconsin — But No One Can Say How Often.
• February 14, 2020 - Teen Vogue
  No First Kiss? What to Know Before Your First Smooch
• February 14, 2020 - Pharmacy Times
  It’s Not Just a Cough: Harms Associated With Coughing
• February 14, 2020 - PC Magazine
  The Endless Scroll: How to Tell if You’re a Tech Addict
• February 14, 2020 - BYU Radio
  There & Back Again: A Hobo’s Tale
• February 14, 2020 - WTNH-TV
  Connecticut Couple Still Keeping Their Love Alive While Battling Alzheimer’s
• February 13, 2020 - The Hartford Courant
  At Ballard Institute’s Spring Forum, Puppeteers and Scholars to Take on Politics, Shakespeare and Sci Fi
• February 13, 2020 - Pharmacy Times
  Competing Priorities Reduce PrEP Use in Women with SUD
• February 13, 2020 - El Paso Times
  Fresh Start Program Connecting Those in Need With Resources to Address Food Insecurity
• February 13, 2020 - The Frederick (Maryland) News-Post
  The Art of the Proposal: Three Frederick Couples Share Their Engagement Stories
• February 13, 2020 - Indianapolis Star
  Buttigieg Heads Into Nevada as a Front-Runner. Will His Lead Hold in More Diverse States?
• February 12, 2020 - WFSB-TV
  UConn Health’s Pulmonary Embolism Rapid Response Team
• February 12, 2020 - Healthcare Design
  Great Minds In Product Design: Rosalyn Cama
• February 11, 2020 - India Abroad
  Subaltern Voices: A New York Nonprofit Amplifies Dissent Through The Polis Project
• February 11, 2020 - Northwest Indiana Times
  Sports Medicine: ACL Tear a Real Kick In the Head
• February 11, 2020 - blackamericaweb.com
  Little Known Black History Fact: Ann Petry
• February 10, 2020 - Fox 61
  Dr. Marja Hurley Recognized For Efforts
• February 10, 2020 - WFSB-TV
  UConn Dr. Sara Tabtabai Highlights ‘Heart Health’ Info
• February 10, 2020 - The Washington Post
  On America’s College Campuses, the Coronavirus Delivers a Chill
• February 10, 2020 - Medium.com
  DiBiaggio Was President, I Was a Kid: He Taught Students How to Think
• February 10, 2020 - Bloomberg Business Week
  Even the Good News Is Bad for Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy
• February 10, 2020 - Hearst Connecticut Media
  Fewer Math Teachers Equals More Challenges For Connecticut
• February 7, 2020 - Pharmacy Times
  Study Examines Impact of Alcohol on Health, Drug Interactions in Older Women
• February 7, 2020 - The Chronicle of Higher Education
  The Professor of Denial