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UConn Medical School Suspending Honor Society Over Fear That Merit-Based Criteria is Racist

Posted by Mike LaChance on July 21, 2020 14 Comments

"If we are going to directly address issues of social injustice, we should not continue biased practices while we make the overall decision on the future"...

UConn Takes Federal Bailout Cash, Raises Tuition for Some, Offers Free College to Others

Posted by Mike LaChance on June 06, 2020 0 Comments

"UConn received $21,500,845"...

University of Hartford Announces Plans to Reopen in the Fall

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 31, 2020 1 Comment

"will offer an early drop-off period for resident students to drop off their belongings in mid-August"...

Family of College Student Wanted for Murder Calls on Him to Surrender Himself

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 27, 2020 4 Comments

"Peter, from your parents, we love you, please turn yourself in."...

Multi-State Manhunt Underway for U. Connecticut Student Suspected in Two Murders

Posted by Mike LaChance on May 26, 2020 4 Comments

"White Male, 23 years old, dark colored shorts, white T-shirt & carrying a large duffel bag."...

Connecticut: Judge Rules Transgender Sprinters Competing Against Girls Cannot Be Called “Males” In Court . . . Or Else

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on May 12, 2020 61 Comments

In February 2019, two Connecticut high school transgender sprinters claimed the two top spots in the Girls Indoor Track Championship for the second year in a row. Three of the biological girls who competed in the 2019 track championship filed a federal discrimination complaint against a statewide policy on transgender athletes. Although she's the fastest biological female sprinter, one of the girls "nonetheless lost four state championships to male competitors who identified as female."

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Dem Sen. Chris Murphy blames Trump, Not China or WHO, for coronavirus crisis

Posted by Stacey Matthews on April 17, 2020 18 Comments

The worst thing about the Wuhan Coronavirus, obviously, is the number of people who have become sick from it and the number of lives lost around the world.

Yale Comes Under Fire From New Haven Residents for Not Doing Enough to Help in Crisis

Posted by Mike LaChance on April 01, 2020 1 Comment

"needs to step up its financial obligation to the city"...

Quinnipiac University Cutting Faculty Salaries Due to Coronavirus

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 25, 2020 3 Comments

"disruptions caused by Covid-19 have resulted in significant additional expenses for our university"...

Connecticut State Universities Prepare Dorms to House Coronavirus Patients if Needed

Posted by Mike LaChance on March 24, 2020 1 Comment

"As a publicly funded institution, we must respond to the needs of our state as it undergoes a major health crisis."...

Female Students File Lawsuit Over Rules That Allow Biological Males to Compete in Women’s Sports

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 13, 2020 12 Comments

"It’s also frustrating and disheartening to know that they had an unfair advantage against me"...

UConn Scolded by Judge for Banning Witness Testimony that Could Undermine Rape Accuser

Posted by Mike LaChance on February 09, 2020 2 Comments

"said the taxpayer-funded university deprived the student the opportunity to mount a 'meaningful defense'.”...

UConn Students Arrested for Racial Slur Last Year Now Suing School on First Amendment Grounds

Posted by Mike LaChance on January 15, 2020 1 Comment

"A UConn spokeswoman said the university does not comment on pending litigation."...

Some Connecticut College Students and Faculty Feel Unsafe in New Glass Classrooms

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 01, 2019 6 Comments

"feel that all the glass exposes the occupants to potential harm"...

UConn Student Newspaper Launches New Column for Underrepresented and Marginalized Groups

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 29, 2019 3 Comments

"The column is open to 'students of color, women, persons with disabilities and the LGBTQIA+ community,' according to the Campus."...

Western Connecticut State Investigating ‘Hate-Filled’ Fliers Found on Campus

Posted by Mike LaChance on November 03, 2019 46 Comments

Are we to believe there are racists at this school, or is this just another campus hoax?

FIRE Comes to Defense of UConn Students Arrested Over Racial Slurs

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 26, 2019 8 Comments

"pursuant to a statue that any reasonable police officer would have known is unconstitutional"...

Word Crime: Two UConn Students Arrested For Saying Racial Slurs

Posted by Mike LaChance on October 23, 2019 46 Comments

Two students from the University of Connecticut are currently under arrest because they used racial slurs. That may be tasteless and inappropriate, but at the end of the day, they're just words. These students were arrested for saying words.

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