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Students and fans fired up for UConn “First Night” ahead of basketball season
UConn “First Night” was back in Storrs where students and fans had a chance to celebrate both top tier programs.
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Students and fans fired up for UConn “First Night” ahead of basketball season
UConn “First Night” was back in Storrs where students and fans had a chance to celebrate both top tier programs. “It’s just unbelievable to be here,” said Sophia Nemetek, who got to attend her first “First Night” on Friday. As a UConn fan for as long as she could remember, she felt right at home. “It’s just positive energy...
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UConn First Night on Friday to celebrate basketball teams
UConn is getting ready for basketball season and fans will be celebrating during First Night on Friday. The celebration of the men’s and women’s basketball teams will be held at Gampel Pavilion. UConn said First Night is a UConn student-focused, free event and Husky Athletic Fund donors and season ticket holders will be able to claim a selected number...
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Cutting classes? UConn reviews enrollment numbers for some major studies
UConn says it is asking educators for ideas on how to address programs with low enrollment.
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UConn looking to address low enrollment for 70 majors
The University of Connecticut is reviewing enrollment numbers for 70 programs, causing concern for the professors who teach them. UConn says they are not directing programs to end or end majors, but they are asking educators for ideas on how to address programs with low enrollment. “The majority of classes I’ve taken at UConn have been 20 people or less,”…
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UConn men's basketball team defeats URI, 102-75, in exhibition game
The national champion UConn men’s basketball team is getting ready for the new season and they defeated the University of Rhode Island in an exhibition game on Monday night. UConn won, 102-75, during the Inaugural Hall of Fame Enshrinement Game at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Huskies took on the Rams in a charity exhibition to benefit Coaches vs. Cancer....
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Fans excited as UConn men prepare to play URI in exhibition game at Mohegan Sun
They’ve seen the men take home two straight national championship titles and they’re hoping for another.
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UConn students rooting for the Huskies before tonight's exhibition game
The UConn men’s basketball team is back on the court tonight. The Huskies play in an exhibition game at Mohegan Sun against the University of Rhode Island. It’s where Dan Hurley used to coach from 2012 to 2018. He’s now going on year seven at UConn. Students, especially seniors, say they’re excited to see what this season will bring....
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UConn fans celebrate at fan fest
Mohegan Sun held a fan fest over the weekend as fans get ready for the return of Huskies basketball.
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UConn fan fest to be held at Mohegan Sun
UConn’s basketball season is about to begin and Mohegan Sun is hosting a UConn Fan-Fest on Sunday. The free fan fest will be in the Earth Ballroom on Sunday, Oct. 13, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Mohegan Sun said it’s for Husky fans of all ages. It will include activities, free popcorn and music. The UConn’s men’s...
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96-yard TD run from fumble recovery gets UConn past Temple 29-20
Jordan Wright recovered a fumbled ball and ran 96 yards into the end zone on the final play of the game to give UConn a 29-20 victory over Temple on Saturday. On fourth-and-goal with 3 seconds left, Temple quarterback Tyler Douglas was being pushed by two running backs toward the end zone. but the ball popped out to his right…
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UConn women's basketball season tickets sold out for games at Gampel
The UConn women’s basketball season tickets are sold out at Gampel Pavilion for the first time since the 2004-2005 season, according to a recent social media post. For the first time since 2004-05, our Gampel Pavilion season tickets are SOLD OUT! Limited season tickets remain for XL Center games ➡️ https://t.co/SLhPATBr4S pic.twitter.com/QGyhYGh81F — UConn Women’s Basketball (@UConnWBB) October 2,...
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High-tech driving testing facility planned at UConn campus
Some hope new technology could help make driving safer and researchers believe UConn could play a major part.
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High-tech driving testing facility planned at UConn campus
Some hope new technology could help make driving safer and researchers believe UConn could play a major part. From an area filled with abadoned buildings to a state of the art driving testing facility, there are big plans in the works for UConn’s Depot Campus in Mansfield. “We’re very focused on how to make the roadways safer,” Connecticut Transportation...
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Fagnano and Bell combine for 3 touchdowns in UConn's 47-3 win over Buffalo
Joe Fagnano came off the bench to throw three touchdown passes to Skyler Bell and UConn beat Buffalo 47-3 on Saturday. Fagnano took over after starting quarterback Nick Evers was sidelined with an injury with nine minutes left in the first half. Fagnano found Bell all alone for a 40-yard touchdown and a 23-0 halftime lead. In the third quarter,…
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Robinson, Brown near mirror images leading UConn past FAU 48-14
Durell Robinson and Mel Brown each ran for 156 yards and Robinson scored two touchdowns and the duo helped UConn trample Florida Atlantic 48-14 on Saturday. Robinson did his running damage on just 16 carries and Brown carried 21 times. Quarterback Nick Evers ran for 78 yards on 18 carries and scored two touchdowns. Evers and reserve quarterback Joe Fagnano…
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UConn Storrs bookstore will serve as early voting polling location
Students at UConn’s Storrs campus will be able to walk from their dorms to the bookstore to cast their ballot during the 2024 president election. “Young people can make a huge difference in Connecticut, provided they make their voice heard by voting,” Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz (D-Connecticut) said. The town of Mansfield and the university approved the bookstore as...
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UConn student group calls on university officials to meet after updating protest policies
On Monday, UConnDivest held a protest calling on school leaders to meet after the university updated its protesting policies ahead of the new school year.
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UConn student group calls on university officials to meet after updating protest policies
Dozens of UConn students had a clear message for school leaders on Monday. “Meet with us, meet with us,” students chanted outside of Gulley Hall. The student organization, UConnDivest, is asking the president’s office to meet in-person to discuss the new updates to the university’s protesting policies. Some of the changes include limiting amplified sound. “We are doing our...
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Duke uses 4th quarter rally to snuff UConn's upset bid for a 26-21 win
Jordan Moore, Eli Pancol and Que’Sean Brown scored touchdowns while Duke’s defense racked up seven tackles for loss as the Blue Devils beat UConn, 26-21, on Saturday night. The win marked Duke’s third consecutive 3-0 start and sixth in the last 11 seasons. The Blue Devils forced six punts in the first half and a fumble from Huskies (1-2)...