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Activist Empowers the Blind in India and Shares Experience at UConn

April 19, 2018

Activist and advocate for the blind George Abraham talked about working for the rights of the blind in India, including major projects like competitive blind cricket and Project Eyeway.

SUBOG Hosts First Ever UConnic Music Festival

Jareliz Diaz

April 17, 2018

Featured, Headlines, Local News, News

All roads led to the dome this weekend when huskies filled Gampel Pavilion to see performances from Khalid, PNB Rock, GrooveBoston and other artists at the University of Connecticut’s first ever UConnic music festival.

Review: Auri’s Debut Album Transcends the Boundaries of Ambient Rock

Ally Urban

April 13, 2018

Album Review, Featured, Music, News

Auri, a musical trio consisting of Tuomas Holopainen, Troy Donockley, and Johanna Kurkela released their self-titled debut album on March 23. Read the full review here.

Huskies Raises Over $200,000 in 36-Hour UConn Gives Campaign

Daniela Doncel

April 6, 2018

Featured, Headlines, Local News, News

After 36 hours, the University of Connecticut raised over $200,000 through its first ever giving day, a campaign title UConn Gives.

Review: Nightwish Travels Through Time with Classic Tracks and Newer Hits

Ally Urban

March 30, 2018

Concert Reviews, Featured, Music, News

Nightwish performed on March 18 in Albany, New York showcasing their newest compilation "Decades." Read the full review here.

UConn Looks to the Stars with Increased Interest in Astronomy

The News Desk

March 28, 2018

Featured, Local News, News

The field of astronomy is growing on the Storrs campus with new astronomy faculty, astronomy-related research programs and clubs and the launch of an astrophysics minor next year.

Former White Supremacist Advocates Compassion at UConn

Kara Murray

March 26, 2018

Featured, Local News, News

Former white supremacist Christian Picciolini, now director, producer, author, speaker and global peace advocate, spoke on Feb. 27 at the University of Connecticut about his time as a neo-Nazi and how it changed his life.

UCONN Department of Animal Sciences Hosts Annual Horse Symposium

The News Desk

March 22, 2018

Featured, Local News, Multimedia

On Saturday, March 3, the Department of Animal Sciences hosted the annual Connecticut Horse Symposium in the Horsebarn Hill Arena.

Bicycle Talk Episode 89

RadioNaturopath

March 9, 2018

Bicycle Talk, Entertainment, Featured, News, Podcasts, Public Affairs, Talk

Bicycle Talk Episode 89 Ron’s Rant: More on Vista Outdoor and the Bicycle industry boycotts of product sold by them. Positive side: It’s almost Spring! Sign at the local outdoor center and nursery says only 2 ...