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Email scams phish for students’ money

March 9, 2020

Instrumental music taken with permission from Chad Crouch, LicenseStudents and faculty at the University of Connecticut might want to rethink how they store their passwords after two phishing scams this ye...

Listen Up! The Thin Line Between Free Speech and Media Control

Ally Urban

March 6, 2020

Featured, News, Opinion

I’m going to go out on a limb here and assume you know what a paradox is. In the event that you don’t, I’ve ever so kindly provided the definition down below according to my good friend Uncle Google: “A sit...

Jars of Acceptance promotes body positivity during NEDA week

The News Desk

March 5, 2020

Featured, News

By Brianna Hidalgo On Wednesday, February 26, Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and Students Helping to Achieve Positive Esteem (S.H.A.P.E) ran the Jars of Acceptance Event for National Eating Diso...

Nutmeg Publishing Asks For $1 Increase In Referendum

The News Desk

March 4, 2020

Featured, News

Between March 3rd and 5th, the University of Connecticut student body has the opportunity to vote for Student Body President, Vice President, Trustee, and several other Undergraduate Student Government positions in the 2020 Joint Elections. Additionally, there are several referenda on this year’s ballot.

USG Hosts Debate For Student Body President Candidates

The News Desk

March 4, 2020

Featured, News, Uncategorized

On Feb 24, the University of Connecticut’s Undergraduate Student Government hosted a debate for candidates for student body president and vice president. The two tickets taking the stage were Presidential candidate Josh Crow and Vice Presidential candidate Alex Ose and Presidential candidate Jase Valle and Vice Presidential candidate Guymara Manigat.

Students campaign to fill Undergraduate Trustee position

Kara Murray

March 2, 2020

Featured, News

Two University of Connecticut students are running to be elected as the new Undergraduate Trustee, a position that is part of the larger Board of Trustees. The group is comprised of 21 members: twelve are ...

HuskyTHON 2020 brings the hype

Kate Ariano

February 28, 2020

Featured, News, Uncategorized

HuskyTHON’s morale captains kept the energy alive and electric at the University of Connecticut last Saturday and Sunday and helped raise $1.5 million for Connecticut Children’s Medical Center. Morale ...

La Casa Morisca: Part III

Mukund Desibhatla

February 28, 2020

Featured, Foreign Correspondence, News

Latino culture is growing internationally, and 2020 has already carried significant milestones for its music. Last month, Rosalía won a Grammy for the best Latino Album. Shakira, JLo, Bad Bunny and J Balvin ga...

Lunar New Year performance allows students to celebrate away from home

The News Desk

February 26, 2020

Featured, News

By Alethea Kavarnos The University of Connecticut’s Chinese Undergraduate Student Association and Vietnamese Student Association hosted the Lunar New Year celebration on Feb. 8th. There were performance...

UConn and Mansfield’s off-campus housing dilemma persists

The News Desk

February 24, 2020

Local News, News

By Sophia Scorziello While Mansfield works to meet Connecticut’s affordable housing minimum and expand multi-family housing in town, the University of Connecticut strives to maintain its number of under...