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.

December 2016

  • December 27, 2016
    Washington Post

    For women, heavy drinking has been normalized. That’s dangerous.

  • December 27, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn still unanimous No. 1 in AP women’s hoops poll

  • December 27, 2016
    Associated Press

    Gina Barreca: The five safe things left to talk about

  • December 23, 2016
    United Press International

    New test can detect hidden hearing loss

  • December 23, 2016
    National Public Radio

    How Maine Teachers Are Trying To Steer Students Away From Fake News

  • December 23, 2016
    Infection Control Today

    Scientists Kill MRSA With Tailored Chemistry

  • December 22, 2016
    Health News Digest

    Hidden Hearing Loss Revealed

  • December 22, 2016
    World News

    Know thy enemy: Kill MRSA with tailored chemistry

  • December 22, 2016
    San Francisco Weekly

    Views: Is Sports Coverage Sexist? There’s No Contest.

  • December 21, 2016
    Associated Press

    Are we sleep-deprived or just darkness-deprived?

  • December 21, 2016
    Fox News

    Black children and teens exposed to many more fast food ads than white youth

  • December 21, 2016
    Social Justice Solutions

    NASW Says Social Workers Must Stand Up!

  • December 20, 2016
    ESPN

    UConn point guard Crystal Dangerfield just getting started

  • December 20, 2016
    Salon

    Ranting made simple: Online comments and our hateful electorate

  • December 20, 2016
    Christian Science Monitor

    How news sites’ online comments help fuel hatred

  • December 20, 2016
    Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    UConn Sociologist Finds Bias in Hiring at Environmental Organizations

  • December 20, 2016
    NewsOne

    Surprising? Junk Food Advertisers More Likely To Target Black Kids

  • December 19, 2016
    Newsweek

    Media Complicit in the Growth of Our Hateful Electorate

  • December 19, 2016
    CBS

    Study: Black Children Exposed To More Unhealthy Food Ads Than White Children

  • December 19, 2016
    NCAA

    Best of 2016: The year’s top NCAA individual performances

  • December 19, 2016
    Hearst newspapers

    Gina Barreca: Who will you be for the holidays?

  • December 16, 2016
    Washington Post

    Study: Black children are exposed to junk-food ads way more than white kids are

  • December 16, 2016
    Stateline

    ‘Sanctuary Campuses’: Controversy Blown Out of Perspective?

  • December 16, 2016
    American Psychological Association

    Therapy on Camera

  • December 15, 2016
    Associated Press

    How news sites’ online comments helped build our hateful electorate

  • December 15, 2016
    USA Today

    13 Sports Records that will be Nearly Impossible to Beat

  • December 15, 2016
    PBS Newshour

    Students Have Struggled with Fake News for Longer Than You Think

  • December 15, 2016
    The Conversation

    How News Sites’ Online Comments Helped Build Our Hateful Electorate

  • December 15, 2016
    The Raw Story

    Did Unmoderated, Toxic Comments from Online Trolls Help Build our Hateful Electorate?

  • December 15, 2016
    Health News Digest

    This Holiday Season, Think Twice Before Gifting Video Games

  • December 14, 2016
    Los Angeles Times

    Four Years After the Sandy Hook Massacre, this Nonprofit is Trying to Reshape Public Opinion about Guns

  • December 14, 2016
    Nature

    Algorithms Compete to Predict Recipe for Cancer Vaccine

  • December 14, 2016
    Health News Digest

    Advanced Lung Cancer Knocked Out in Clinical Trial

  • December 14, 2016
    Bloomberg

    Supreme Court Won’t Hear Colorado Online Sales Tax Dispute

  • December 14, 2016
    History News Network

    1200 Historians Express Alarm Over Threats to Civil Liberties

  • December 14, 2016
    WRNN-TV

    Legacy of the World War II Japanese Internment Camps

  • December 14, 2016
    Mongabay

    Natural Regeneration an Overlooked but Low-cost Option for Forest Restoration

  • December 13, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Unanimous Choice as No. 1 in Women’s Hoops Poll

  • December 13, 2016
    Boston Globe

    UConn Women Remain Atop Associated Press Poll

  • December 13, 2016
    NCAA

    Women’s Basketball: UConn Unanimous Choice as No. 1 in AP Poll

  • December 13, 2016
    MassLive

    ‘Tinsel’ the Talking Christmas Tree at Old Sturbridge Village

  • December 13, 2016
    New America Media

    Bias Hinders Diversity in Hiring for Environmental Organizations

  • December 13, 2016
    Find Law

    Connecticut Law Schools

  • December 13, 2016
    SLAM

    Ray Allen on his Love of Sneakers

  • December 12, 2016
    Associated Press

    UConn Students Design Ornaments for National Christmas Tree

  • December 12, 2016
    TIME magazine

    Messy Commute as Snow, Freezing Rain Move Eastward

  • December 12, 2016
    GenomeWeb

    Sugar Pine Genome Offers Glimpse into Evolution of Oversized Genomes

  • December 12, 2016
    Philadelphia Inquirer

    Can We Make Comments Sections Great Again?

  • December 12, 2016
    Associated Press

    Connecticut Case Challenges Use of Cellphone Tower Evidence

  • December 12, 2016
    Associated Press

    Gina Barreca: Maturity is Getting it Done, No Whining