Pizza for the Pope
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A man hand delivers pizza to Pope Francis, Jordan offers to train Syrian rebels, US Democrats begin to set the budget, and more.
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan Reach Agreement on Water Use
Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan have reached an agreement assuring shared use of the resources of the Nile River.
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Sanctions Against Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Recommend Loss of University Recognition
By Charlie Smart
UConn’s chapter of the fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha, or PIKE, was informed last Friday of sanctions proposed against the organization by the University of Connecticut, including immediate l...
Black, Latino Male Student Athletes Describe Their Lives Beyond Rentschler and Gampel
By Danielle Chaloux
The athletes at UConn, especially basketball and football players, can be obvious, and the stereotypes and assumptions that they face force these individuals into a one dimensional ch...
Julian Assange Will Be Tried By Swedish Prosecutors for Sex Crimes
Swedish prosecutors have agreed to travel to London to try Julian Assange for sex crimes, new Ebola patient at National Institutes of Healh treament center in Bethesda.
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From Israel to Illinois: Author Sayed Kashua Speaks at UConn, Shares Experiences
By Danielle Chaloux
Sayed Kashua, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, spoke at the University of Connecticut Wednesday night, telling stories about his life growing up in the Triangle and attending boarding...
UN Security Council to Take Action Against Boko Haram
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The UN Security Council is proposing military support against Boko Haram. President Obama offers condolences to wounded Ferguson officers.
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USG Passes Statement in Support of Legalizing Marijuana in Connecticut
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
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.
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UConn Love146 resells dresses in efforts to end child trafficking
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...