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Connecticut Sun bring momentum into game at TD Garden vs. Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever: How to watch
The Connecticut Sun host the Indiana Fever for the second-ever WNBA game at Boston’s TD Garden on Tuesday after selling out ...
Petit Family Foundation prepares for 18th annual 5K road race
The Petit Family Foundation is gearing up to host its 18th annual 5K road race this Sunday. The fist race was held in 2008 — ...
Tesla's Autopilot system is in the spotlight at a Miami trial over a student killed while stargazing
A federal court in Miami began considering Monday whether Elon Musk's car company should share blame for the death of a ...
Only 5.3% of welders in the US are women. After years as a writing professor, I became one − here’s what I learned
From 2017 to 2022, the number of women in trades rose from about 241,000 to nearly 354,000. That’s an increase of about 47%. Even so, women still constitute just 5.3% of welders in the United States.
Husky Roster Review: McCree Waiting for Football Luck to Change
One of these days, college football is going to go a little easier on Maximus McCree, whose name makes it sound like he was once a gladiator from another time.
Flash flood warnings issued for areas in Western Mass., Conn., as thunderstorms push east
Portions of Franklin and Hampshire counties are under a flash flood warning through 6 p.m. Monday as storms producing heavy ...
Sparks, looking to stack wins before WNBA All-Star break, welcome the Mystics
As the Sparks try to climb the league standings, they will host the Washington Mystics Tuesday night, in the first of a ...
25% of young Americans aged 18 to 24 eat every meal alone—'a virtual doubling of what it was two decades ago,' expert says
When it comes to 18-to-24-year-olds, the introduction of smartphones and social media in the last two decades has only exacerbated the problem, De Neve says. An overwhelming majority, 98% of ...
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University of New Haven Athletics gets $5M donation for transition to Division I
The University of New Haven is getting a $5 million donation from Hazell for its athletics program. The Athletic Center and basketball court at the school are named after him. The donation comes as ...
Barry Zellen
Barry Zellen, PhD, is a research scholar in the Department of Geography at the University of Connecticut. He is the author and/or editor of 14 books, including most recently Arctic Exceptionalism: ...
Demystifying the link between major depression and Alzheimer's disease
More than 7 million people in the United States live with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia (ADRD). Some risk factors ...