{"id":84845,"date":"2013-10-17T15:59:35","date_gmt":"2013-10-17T19:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=84845"},"modified":"2023-06-27T13:12:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T17:12:40","slug":"selecting-the-scoop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2013\/10\/selecting-the-scoop\/","title":{"rendered":"Selecting the Scoop"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_84855\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84855\" style=\"width: 615px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop5a056.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-84855   img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"Seated from left, Senior Scoop judges Jess Labowski, Ed Courchaine, Courtney Downs, Gabe Castro, and Kelly Chasse, with emcee Justis Lopez (standing), all members of the Class of 2014. (Juanita Austin &#039;15 (SFA)\/UConn Photo)\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop5a056.jpg\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop5a056.jpg 630w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop5a056-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop5a056-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 615px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 615\/410;\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seated from left, Senior Scoop judges Jess Labowski, Ed Courchaine, Courtney Downs, Gabe Castro, and Kelly Chasse, with emcee Justis Lopez (standing), all members of the Class of 2014. (Juanita Austin &#039;15 (SFA)\/UConn Photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">A panel of five seniors judged the 2014 Senior Scoop contest yesterday, during the Senior Kickoff event in the Rome Ballroom.<\/p>\n<p>Jess Labowski, Ed Courchaine, Courtney Downs, Gabe Castro, and Kelly Chasse\u00a0\u2013 all from the Class of 2014\u00a0\u2013 taste-tested three different ice cream flavors:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">Chocolate, graham crackers, and marshmallow swirl<br \/>\nCoconut, almonds, and fudge swirl<br \/>\nCoffee, Oreos and fudge swirl<\/p>\n<p>The judges were joined by UConn Homecoming king Justis Lopez as emcee.<\/p>\n<p>After some delicious tasting and much deliberation, the judges chose coffee with Oreos and fudge swirl as the official 2014 Senior Scoop flavor.<\/p>\n<p>A naming contest for the new flavor will take place in late January.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 0px 20px 0px;clear: both;float: left;width: 100%\">\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px;float: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop2a032.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-84852 img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"SeniorScoop2a032\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop2a032.jpg\" width=\"192\" height=\"127\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop2a032.jpg 630w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop2a032-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop2a032-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 192px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 192\/127;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 10px 5px 10px;float: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop3a042.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-84853 img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"SeniorScoop3a042\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop3a042.jpg\" width=\"192\" height=\"128\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop3a042.jpg 630w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop3a042-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop3a042-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 192px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 192\/128;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 5px 0px 5px 5px;float: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop4a055.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-84854 img-responsive lazyload\" alt=\"SeniorScoop4a055\" data-src=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop4a055.jpg\" width=\"192\" height=\"127\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop4a055.jpg 630w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop4a055-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/SeniorScoop4a055-150x100.jpg 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 192px; 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