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The big picture of Towson sports
For full disclosure's sake, I am a 1968 graduate of what is now Towson University (and a 1974 graduate of Morgan State University). I taught high school for 14 years and founded an advertising agency that has a sports specialty. Our company has done...
Tags: College Football, Colonial Athletic Association, Morgan State University, Advertising, Basketball
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Two Views Of The City Of Light
The Hartford CourantIn art events around the Hartford area this month, it's all about Paris. The New Britain Museum of American Art has the Toulouse-Lautrec show. Trinity College in Hartford has its annual April in Paris film festival. And two university art galleries have...Tags: Movies, Arts and Culture, New York City, Dining and Drinking, New Britain Museum of American Art
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An Engineer Turned Johnny Appleseed For The Soil
The Hartford Courant"What keeps you awake at night?" This is the first question David Forster asks his clients. "Usually they tell me about a pest," says Forster, a new millennial Johnny Appleseed, of sorts. Forster went door-to-door visiting farms across Connecticut...Tags: Fertilizer, Environmental Issues, Newington, Farms, Technology
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Preview Of Summer Arts Events All Around Connecticut
There's a lot coming to Hartford-area museums this summer. Here's just a few of the biggest events: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St. in Hartford, will present “Virgil Marti / MATRIX 167” opening on Aug. 1. Marti’s...
Tags: Fairfield University, New Britain, Old Lyme, Artists, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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Feminist Letter Critical of New UConn Brand/Logo Draws Rape Threats
The University of Connecticut's new rebranding and logo redesign efforts haven't been all that popular with a lot of students and fans, but a feminist's critical letter to UConn President Susan Herbst has drawn some really vicious reactions. Carolyn...Tags: Feminism, Luby's Incorporated
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READER SUBMITTED: Annual "Run For Someone" 5K Walk/Fun Run At UConn To Take Place May 4, For Make-A-Wish
MansfieldThe "Wishmakers on Campus" at the University of Connecticut are hosting the annual "Run for Someone" 3k/5k Walk/Fun Run again this year on May 4. There will be a 5K track for those who wish to run, and a 3K track for those who would like to come out for a...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Human Interest, Storrs, Make-A-Wish Foundation of America
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READER SUBMITTED: 2MOMS On A Mission To Raise Funds For Connecticut Children's Neonatal Intensive Care Units
Enfield2MOMS on a Mission, two Enfield moms committed to aiding individuals, families and organizations, is leading fundraising efforts in support of Connecticut Children's Medical Center. This past January, 2MOMs presented Connecticut Children's with the...Tags: University of Connecticut Health Center, Family, Hospitals and Clinics, Auction Service, Hartford Hospital
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Student Writer's Magazine Student Recognition Night
Eastern ConnecticutThe 25th Annual Connecticut Student Writer's Magazine Student Recognition Night will be held on Tuesday, May 14, from 4-7 p.m.. The event will be held in the Jorgensen Center for Performing Arts on the University of Connecticut's campus and admission is...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, Students, Newspaper and Magazine, The New York Times
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Wreh-Wilson transforms himself into NFL prospect
Erie Times-News, Pa.Sometime during the next 48 hours, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell should step to a podium in New York and announce Blidi Wreh-Wilson as an early-round selection in the NFL Draft. It's safe to say no one is more pleasantly surprised to see the former...Tags: Football, Bill Belichick, National Football League, Paul Pasqualoni, Philosophy
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READER SUBMITTED: Alphachromics Named As UConn Top Start-Up Company
StatewideThe University of Connecticut has named Alphachromics as the "Top UConn Start-Up Company" at annual awards ceremonies attended by top business leaders from around the state and academic leadership from UConn. Alphachromics was formed in 2010 by UConn...Tags: Research, Science, East Hartford, Economic Policy, Teachers
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State Should Make Ambitious UConn Investment
Connecticut has long been generous with its flagship university, and the love has been returned in increasing prestige, a smarter student body and more research dollars coming in. Now comes Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposal that the state borrow $1.5...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Dannel P. Malloy , Research, Science, Technology
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The Dangerous Designer Drug "Smiles" Has Reached Connecticut's Streets
Move over lead-containing kiddie toys; psychoactive designer drugs are on their way to becoming China's most deadly exports. A relatively obscure compound nicknamed "25-I" is the newest in a string of these "research chemicals" available for purchase...
Tags: LSD, Crime, Law and Justice, Toys, Bath Salt Drugs, Research
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