External Media Mentions

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.

June 2017

  • June 19, 2017
    Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    UConn Study Finds Racial Differences in Coping With Overweight Stigma

  • June 19, 2017
    NPR

    Tick-borne diseases on the move

  • June 19, 2017
    Washington Post

    Cosby’s sex assault trial has ended with a mistrial. These people believe it’s all a conspiracy.

  • June 19, 2017
    Huffington Post

    Diana Taurasi Becomes WNBA’s All-Time Leading Scorer

  • June 19, 2017
    Boston Globe

    Diana Taurasi becomes WNBA’s all-time scoring leader

  • June 19, 2017
    ESPN

    Diana Taurasi sparks reaction after becoming WNBA’s all-time leading scorer

  • June 19, 2017
    ABC News

    Being the best teammate possible is more important to Diana Taurasi than WNBA scoring mark

  • June 18, 2017
    Salon

    In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation

  • June 16, 2017
    CNBC

    3 reasons to kick the tires on your auto expenses this summer

  • June 16, 2017
    Scientific American

    Rising Temps Lower Polar Bear Mercury Intake

  • June 16, 2017
    Popular Science

    Toxic mercury levels are declining in Alaskan polar bears—but that’s not as great as it sounds

  • June 16, 2017
    Runner's World

    Mile Markers: Here’s Why One of My Favorite Words Is “Grit”

  • June 16, 2017
    USA Today

    LGBTQ definitions every good ally should know

  • June 16, 2017
    Parade magazine

    The Latest Cancer Research News to Cheer About

  • June 16, 2017
    The Conversation

    In Tupac’s life, the struggles and triumphs of a generation

  • June 15, 2017
    CNBC

    Liar, liar: Here’s what drivers fib about when applying for auto insurance

  • June 15, 2017
    Health Medicine Network

    USDA announces more than $9 million to address critical water resources issues

  • June 15, 2017
    The Conversation

    The UK’s plan to deny terrorists ‘safe spaces’ online would make us all less safe in the long run

  • June 15, 2017
    Her Campus

    Studying Abroad in Florence: The Her Campus Guide

  • June 14, 2017
    The Science Times

    E-Cigarette Smoking Revealed To Cause Similar DNA Damage By Normal Tobacco Cigarettes

  • June 14, 2017
    MSN

    Ranking the top 10 most ridiculously talented teams ever assembled

  • June 13, 2017
    New York Times

    What’s the Insurance Capital Without Aetna? Hartford May Find Out

  • June 13, 2017
    Gizmodo

    E-Cigarettes Might Be as Bad as the Real Thing

  • June 13, 2017
    Today show

    How do I know if I’m dehydrated? The symptoms you should never ignore

  • June 13, 2017
    Prevention

    5 Simple Ways To Help Your Kids Beat The Heat

  • June 13, 2017
    Men's Fitness

    E-cigs might be less addictive than tobacco cigarettes, but they could be just as harmful to your health, studies say

  • June 13, 2017
    CBS News

    Study: Vaping Just As Harmful As Smoking

  • June 13, 2017
    Science Daily

    E-cigarettes potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes, study shows

  • June 12, 2017
    Huffington Post

    E-Cigarettes Potentially As Harmful As Tobacco Cigarettes, Says Study

  • June 12, 2017
    Economic Times

    E-cigarettes may be ‘no better’ than regular ones

  • June 12, 2017
    UPI

    Study finds e-cigarettes may be as harmful as smoking tobacco

  • June 12, 2017
    Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    A Shortage of African American Men in the Medical Profession

  • June 12, 2017
    U.S. News

    UConn Cyclists Head on Coast-To-Coast Trip for Charity

  • June 12, 2017
    ESPN

    Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi open door for Team USA return

  • June 12, 2017
    Newsweek

    Amazon, Stay Out of the Prescription Drugs Market

  • June 12, 2017
    PBS Newshour

    Column: Why Amazon shouldn’t get into the prescription drug business

  • June 12, 2017
    Associated Press

    UConn Researchers Map Number of Teen Suicide Attempts

  • June 12, 2017
    Politico

    What it will take for women to win

  • June 12, 2017
    The Conversation

    Puerto Rico votes on statehood: Polls and protests

  • June 12, 2017
    Salon

    Puerto Rico votes on statehood — fifth time’s the charm?

  • June 12, 2017
    Health Medicine Network

    E-cigarettes potentially as harmful as tobacco cigarettes, UConn study shows

  • June 12, 2017
    Reader's Digest

    10 Ways Your Body Changes When You Start Drinking Enough Water

  • June 12, 2017
    InStyle magazine

    Weight Training Is Ridiculously Good For You—Here’s Why

  • June 12, 2017
    Southern Living

    Why Is Yawning Contagious?

  • June 12, 2017
    The Nature Conservatory

    Recovery: Second Chance for Yankee Cottontails

  • June 9, 2017
    TIME magazine

    Why Is Yawning Contagious?

  • June 9, 2017
    Engineered Systems

    UConn’s forward-thinking energy strategy

  • June 9, 2017
    The Conversation

    Puerto Rico votes on statehood – fifth time’s the charm?

  • June 8, 2017
    Politico

    11 bright ideas for Washington

  • June 8, 2017
    Broadway World

    UConn’s Museum of Puppetry to Present ‘Canteen Tales’