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.

July 2018

• July 30, 2018 - United Press International
  Gyms with tanning beds send mixed message
• July 27, 2018 - KCPW Radio
  The Effects Of Light Pollution In Utah
• July 27, 2018 - Thomas B. Fordham Institute
  Peer Tutoring And Gifted Learners—Applying A Critical Thinking Lens
• July 27, 2018 - Geek.com
  Lady Salamanders Went Millions of Years Without Dudes Just Fine
• July 27, 2018 - The Fix
  Relapsing While Famous: Demi Lovato, Stigma, and Compassion
• July 27, 2018 - New Links Network
  Jeffrey Dudas: Raised Right, Fatherhood in Modern American Conservatism
• July 26, 2018 - Delish
  30 Colleges With The Best Campus Food You’ve Ever Seen
• July 26, 2018 - CNN
  What happened the last time a President chose America’s enemies over its friends
• July 25, 2018 - Science Daily
  Link found between resilience to dyslexia and gray matter in the frontal brain
• July 25, 2018 - Hearst Newspapers
  Beleaguered Purdue Pharma makes leadership changes
• July 25, 2018 - Voice of America
  Declassified Files Provide Insight into Indonesia’s Democratic Transition
• July 24, 2018 - Newsweek
  Hawaiian Squid Uses Jelly and Bacteria to Keep Eggs Safe
• July 24, 2018 - South Asian Times
  Even low levels of antibiotics in chicken can cause bacterial resistance
• July 24, 2018 - Infection Control Today
  Report from the Leech’s Gut: Even Trace Amounts of Antibiotics Boost Resistant Bacteria
• July 24, 2018 - STAT
  Antibiotic-resistant infections appeared after surgery. Were they transmitted by leeches?
• July 24, 2018 - Phys.org
  Even trace amounts of antibiotics boost resistant bacteria
• July 24, 2018 - San Diego Tribune
  To Fight Opioid Epidemic, Farmington Startup Creates ‘Digital Tether’ Between Patient And Doctor
• July 24, 2018 - National Public Radio
  UConn’s Mike Stanton Talks Boxing Legend Rocky Marciano
• July 24, 2018 - Men's Journal
  Should You Let Your Kid Play Football? Here’s The Truth About Concussions.
• July 23, 2018 - MSN
  The best colleges for seniors in every state
• July 23, 2018 - New York Times
  Candidates for Connecticut Governor Agree It’s the Economy, Stupid
• July 23, 2018 - National Public Radio
  Despite Progress, HIV Racial Divide Persists
• July 23, 2018 - Education NC
  Preventing LGBTQ youth suicide in North Carolina
• July 23, 2018 - Associated Press
  Public Invited to Submit Nominations for Human Rights Prize
• July 23, 2018 - Public News Service
  Consumer Food Decisions Can Cut Climate Pollution
• July 23, 2018 - NBC Sports
  How sports can help those with memory loss
• July 23, 2018 - Salon
  Health clubs using tanning beds to attract members despite cancer risks
• July 20, 2018 - C-SPAN
  Historical Interpretations of Reconstruction
• July 20, 2018 - Chronicle of Higher Education
  Class Discussions on Divisive Topics Are Tricky. Here’s One Promising Approach.
• July 20, 2018 - Inside Climate News
  ‘This Was Preventable’: Football Heat Deaths and the Rising Temperature
• July 20, 2018 - Vox
  3 Book Recommendations on the Problems of Globalism
• July 20, 2018 - Phys.org
  From cradle to grave: Model identifies factors that shaped evolution
• July 20, 2018 - Science Daily
  From cradle to grave: Factors that shaped evolution
• July 20, 2018 - San Francisco Chronicle
  How virtual worlds can recreate the geographic history of life
• July 20, 2018 - Associated Press
  UConn Appoints 44-Member Presidential Search Committee
• July 19, 2018 - Popular Science
  The tanning bed in your gym is worrying dermatologists
• July 19, 2018 - Science Daily
  New retinal ganglion cell subtypes emerge from single-cell RNA sequencing
• July 18, 2018 - Daily Mail
  Gyms are fueling cancer with tanning beds
• July 18, 2018 - Consumer Reports
  Tanning Beds in Gyms Are Popular but Unsafe
• July 18, 2018 - Newsy
  People Who Tan At A Gym More Likely To Become Addicted To It
• July 18, 2018 - Adventure Sports Network
  What Happens to Your Body When You Train in Hot-Weather Conditions?
• July 18, 2018 - Mass Transit
  Businesses And Institutions Call For A Regional Approach to Curb Transportation Emissions
• July 18, 2018 - Newsweek
  Flying Train that Travels at 400 Miles Per Hour Unlikely to Take Flight
• July 18, 2018 - Washington Post
  Why I had a hard time calling my transgender child ‘they’ — and why I’m doing it anyway
• July 18, 2018 - Washington Post
  These American salamanders are tougher than climate change — for now
• July 18, 2018 - Associated Press
  Tracking bobcats: Researchers need help finding GPS collars
• July 18, 2018 - Bloomberg Law
  Hamilton Gives Cuomo His Shot: States Sue Over Federal Tax Cap
• July 17, 2018 - NBC News
  Look! Up in the sky! It’s … a 400-mph train!
• July 17, 2018 - Broadway World
  The Ballard Institute And Museum Of Puppetry Presents The Velcro Show!
• July 17, 2018 - SF Gate
  CTNext Awards $1.3 Million To Seven Higher Education Initiatives