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UN Security Council to Take Action Against Boko Haram

March 12, 2015

https://soundcloud.com/whusnews/un-security-council The UN Security Council is proposing military support against Boko Haram. President Obama offers condolences to wounded Ferguson officers. You can hea...

USG Passes Statement in Support of Legalizing Marijuana in Connecticut

The News Desk

March 12, 2015

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By Chloe Vincente Wednesday night at UConn’s Undergraduate Student Government caucus, senators voted to pass a statement in support of the legalization of marijuana in Connecticut. During caucus the previou...

Two Police Officers Shot in Ferguson

The News Desk

March 12, 2015

Headlines, News

Two police officers shot in Ferguson, Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran says letter from Republican lawmakers is a sign of US disintegration, and EU interior ministers discuss border control. You can hear WHUS News...

UConn Love146 resells dresses in efforts to end child trafficking

The News Desk

March 11, 2015

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By Alyssa Davanzo Abby Marchinkoski, President of UConn Love146, was home studying for her LSATs last year when she got frustrated by a difficult problem and looked around her bedroom. “I sat back in my cha...

Watch: HuskyTHON 2015 Video Feature

Ryan King

March 11, 2015

Featured, Multimedia

We took a camera to HuskyTHON this year. On it, we got tape of colorful shirts, seemingly immortal dancers and quite a few smiling people. Watch it all below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BOWmYaUtGY V...

Appeal Filed in Student Trustee Election Alleging Campaign Violation

The News Desk

March 11, 2015

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, By Charlie Smart Last week, the UConn student body voted for the next undergraduate representative to the Board of Trustees. Candidates were notified of the results of this election on Monday night and Davi...

“Queer Youth” Traveling Photo Essay Vandalized at UConn

The News Desk

March 11, 2015

Featured, Local News, News

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http://5886e4ebcbc837d13f8e-597f4ed4ea6895a41e2bd2978eb66730.r56.cf5.rackcdn.com/audiopieces/2015_03_11_Vandalism_mixdown.mp3 By Sylvia Cunningham Rachelle Lee Smith’s traveling photo essay, whi...

Iraqi Soldiers Use Force to Retake City from Islamic State

The News Desk

March 11, 2015

Headlines, News

https://soundcloud.com/whusnews/iraqi-soldiers-use-force-to-retake-city-from-islamic-state Iraqi soldiers and Shiite militiamen join forces to retake the city of Tikrit from Islamic State militants. The search...

Eleven Missing in Helicopter Crash During Army Training Exercise

The News Desk

March 11, 2015

Headlines, News

Seven Marines and four soldiers missing after an Army helicopter crashed during a training mission at Eglin Air Force Base. You can hear WHUS News updates weekdays at 9:00am and 5:00pm on 91.7 WHUS and onlin...