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UConn Report Cites Hartford Neighborhoods With Highest Risk Factors For Children
The Hartford CourantA new University of Connecticut report measures risk factors that could hinder city children's learning and identifies specific neighborhoods that might benefit from more social services and programs. The city school system commissioned "Hartford...Tags: Poverty, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Social Issues, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pedro E. Segarra
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State Should Make Ambitious UConn Investment
Connecticut has long been generous with its flagship university, and the love has been returned in increasing prestige, a smarter student body and more research dollars coming in. Now comes Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposal that the state borrow $1.5...
Tags: Science, Technology, Dannel P. Malloy , Research, Science and Technology
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The Dangerous Designer Drug "Smiles" Has Reached Connecticut's Streets
Move over lead-containing kiddie toys; psychoactive designer drugs are on their way to becoming China's most deadly exports. A relatively obscure compound nicknamed "25-I" is the newest in a string of these "research chemicals" available for purchase...
Tags: Hemorrhaging, Toys, Walmart, Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Research
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UConn Makes Moore Full-Time Assistant, Blaney Special Assistant
The Hartford CourantUConn head basketball coach Kevin Ollie is shuffling his staff, promoting Ricky Moore to full-time assistant. George Blaney, 73, will remain with the Huskies as a special assistant/adviser to Ollie. "I have a lot of faith in Ricky as a recruiter," Ollie...Tags: Kevin Ollie, Connecticut Huskies, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Basketball, Sports
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After 6 decades, Mom hangs up the red pen
Nearly 60 years after she first stood in front of a classroom, my mother will retire from teaching Tuesday. She began in 1954 with a freshman English section at Miami University in Ohio where she was a graduate student. She went on to teach nursery...
Tags: Chicago Sky, University of Michigan, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, ESPN (tv network), Women's National Basketball Association
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UConn's Thirsty, But State Needs Plan Before Water Transfer
The Hartford CourantSouthern California receives less than 10 inches of rain per year, yet 22 million people reside there and agriculture flourishes. Such a region has no earthly business supporting such a large population or a water-intensive agricultural economy, yet it...Tags: Storrs, Water Supply, Dannel P. Malloy , Natural Resources, Education
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Effort To Revive Passenger Pigeon Misspent
The Hartford CourantPractically everyone has heard of the nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty," and knows how it ends: "All the king's horses and all the king's men / Couldn't put Humpty together again." Indeed, many natural systems, once broken, can never be put back together...Tags: Ethics, Values, Wildlife, Religion and Belief, Endangered Species
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Kee Borges Named Hartford COO
The Hartford CourantSaundra Kee Borges, the city's corporation counsel, has been named chief operating officer. Kee Borges, 53, replaces David Panagore, who announced he would resign the post in August and left in mid-September. She had been serving as interim chief...Tags: Career and Workplace, Parkville, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Corporate Officers, Colleges and Universities
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Special Bond: At UConn, Men's And Women's Players Are Close Off Court
The Hartford CourantRare are the moments when a top-level college basketball player can act just as a student, but there they were, UConn men's players at the women's game against Baylor Feb. 18, acting like ... students. Nearly everyone on the men's team was in the...Tags: NBA Draft, Bria Hartley, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Rebecca Lobo, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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TEST New Storrs Center Showcases Smart Growth
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut was placed in an ideal spot for its original 19th-century purpose, an agricultural school. But as it evolved into a multi-faceted research university, the location became something of a challenge. There wasn't much decent...Tags: Storrs, Geno Auriemma, Colleges and Universities, Education, Pomfret
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Water-Bingeing UConn Needs To Sober Up
The Hartford CourantThe fervor with which the University of Connecticut clamors to slake its unquenchable thirst for more water is only a step removed from its undergraduates' thirst for beer. UConn officials argue their cause soberly, but the institution's behavior over...Tags: Storrs, Northeast Utilities, Dannel P. Malloy , Crime, Law and Justice
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Two Views Of The City Of Light
The Hartford CourantIn art events around the Hartford area this month, it's all about Paris. The New Britain Museum of American Art has the Toulouse-Lautrec show. Trinity College in Hartford has its annual April in Paris film festival. And two university art galleries have...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arts, Dance, Entertainment, Trinity College
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