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UConn says it is asking educators for ideas on how to address programs with low enrollment.

Some freshmen at the University of Connecticut are scrambling to find on-campus housing in Storrs with just weeks before classes begin.

If you take a drive through the state of Connecticut, chances are you’ll pass through at least one town with a connection to an Olympian who competed in Paris. More than 40 athletes in the 2024 Summer Olympics either grew up, trained or went to school in the Constitution State. A total of 20 medals were awarded to these impressive…

Experts at UConn’s Home and Garden Education Center are warning gardeners about invasive beetles. “They’re not harmful to people,’ said horticulture specialist and educator Pamm Cooper. “They can be bad, it depends on how many you get.” Japanese Beetles and Asiatic Garden Beetles are not native to New England, but they can be found in many Connecticut home gardens....

Thousands of students were up on their feet, ready to dance for 18 hours. “It’s a little daunting, but we were also dancers in high school and a little bit before that, so we’re used to it,” said Ella Zmijewski. The HuskyTHON is not only a tradition on campus, it is also a tradition in Zmijewski’s family. “I spent...

“Being a senior, being here the first three years then saying you can’t live here–there was a big uproar,” UConn senior Isaiah Harvey said. This week, backlash among UConn students and families prompted a backpedal from the university, reversing their latest housing proposal just hours after its announcement. “I was very relieved. A lot of my RA staff was...

UConn recently announced a change in housing policy that would only guarantee undergrads six semesters of on-campus housing as opposed to eight. Within hours, they reversed that decision after receiving pushback.

On this Veteran’s Day weekend, the Hartford Marathon Foundation hosted a new race.  For the first time, they partnered with UConn Recreation and UConn’s Veteran and Military Program to honor those who have served our country and those who continue to serve. “Some of the proceeds from all of this today are going to go and help our military and...

On this Veteran’s Day weekend, the Hartford Marathon Foundation hosted a new race. 

The University of Connecticut has taken home another title. This time not for athletics, but for the fans supporting. USA Today ranked UConn has the number one school in the country for sports fans. “Nah, nah, no surprise here, we’re built like that capital for basketball in the world,” Giani Contrera said. The publication sites the women’s basketball program’s...

A teen has serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle and pinned against a building on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs.   UConn said the 16-year-old was helping a UConn student move into the North Residence Halls complex just before 10 p.m. Sunday and was struck by a vehicle and pinned against a building. UConn said the…

A teen has serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle and pinned against a building on the University of Connecticut campus in Storrs.

For the first time in more than a decade, the public is able to visit the University of Connecticut and see an orange tree that is believed to predate the university itself. The citrus tree, a piece of living UConn history, was donated to the university in 1955. According to oral history, the tree was started some time in the…