{"id":55185,"date":"2012-02-20T09:00:05","date_gmt":"2012-02-20T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=55185"},"modified":"2023-06-27T13:14:33","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T17:14:33","slug":"whats-the-scoop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2012\/02\/whats-the-scoop\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the Scoop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_55204\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55204\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a006.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-55204  img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a006-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Vijay Sekhara '12 (ENG), master of ceremonies, introduces the judges, from left, Maria McCool '12 (CLAS), Catlin Davies '12 (CLAS), Cindy Luo '12 (CLAS), Nasreen Mustafa '12 (CLAS), and Ethan Butler '12 (ENG), at an event held at the Student Union food court  to select the 2012 Senior Scoop ice cream flavor on Feb. 17. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a006-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a006-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a006.jpg 630w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/199;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55204\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vijay Sekhara &#039;12 (ENG), master of ceremonies, introduces the judges, from left, Maria McCool &#039;12 (CLAS), Catlin Davies &#039;12 (CLAS), Cindy Luo &#039;12 (CLAS), Nasreen Mustafa &#039;12 (CLAS), and Ethan Butler &#039;12 (ENG), at an event held at the Student Union food court  to select the 2012 Senior Scoop ice cream flavor on Feb. 17. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The winning entry in the Class of 2012 Senior Scoop contest is Peanut Butter Cookie Swirl. Yum!<\/p>\n<p>The entry, which was named by Danielle Gagliardi, was submitted by Gagliardi and her teammates,  Cara Callahan, D&#8217;Arcy Flaherty, Joseph Kopman-Fried, and Lydia Johnson. The flavor includes a vanilla base with cookie dough pieces and a swirl of peanut butter.<\/p>\n<p>The winning flavor was selected from three finalists at the Senior Scoop taste-off on Feb. 17 in the Student Union.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55205\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55205\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a012.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-55205  img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a012-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"President Susan Herbst addresses the crowd eagerly awaiting the results of the Senior Scoop contest.  (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a012-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a012-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a012.jpg 630w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/199;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55205\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">President Susan Herbst addresses the crowd eagerly awaiting the results of the Senior Scoop contest.  (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55208\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55208\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a062.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-55208  img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a062-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Maria McCool '12 (CLAS), left, takes a taste of one of the flavor finalists. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a062-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a062-50x50.jpg 50w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55208\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maria McCool &#039;12 (CLAS), left, takes a taste of one of the flavor finalists. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55206\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55206\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a037.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-55206  img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a037-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Senior Scoop hats sit on the table as the judges engage in final deliberations. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a037-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a037-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a037.jpg 630w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/199;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55206\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senior Scoop hats sit on the table as the judges engage in final deliberations. (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55207\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55207\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a050.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-55207  img-responsive lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a050-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ethan Butler '12 (ENG) enjoys himself despite the high pressure process of judging.  (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a050-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SeniorScoop120217a050-50x50.jpg 50w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 150px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 150\/150;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55207\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ethan Butler &#039;12 (ENG) enjoys himself despite the high pressure process of judging.  (Peter Morenus\/UConn Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Members of the Class of 2012 have achieved many great things during their time at UConn. Now added to the list, creation of the first Senior Scoop ice cream flavor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":55207,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,1,2234],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[42],"class_list":["post-55185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gallery","category-uncategorized","category-university-life"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 22:18:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55185"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55471,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55185\/revisions\/55471"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/55207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55185"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=55185"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=55185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}