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Kee Borges Named Hartford COO
The Hartford CourantSaundra Kee Borges, the city's corporation counsel, has been named chief operating officer. Kee Borges, 53, replaces David Panagore, who announced he would resign the post in August and left in mid-September. She had been serving as interim chief...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Eddie A. Perez, Parkville, Labor Legislation, Pedro E. Segarra
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Special Bond: At UConn, Men's And Women's Players Are Close Off Court
The Hartford CourantRare are the moments when a top-level college basketball player can act just as a student, but there they were, UConn men's players at the women's game against Baylor Feb. 18, acting like ... students. Nearly everyone on the men's team was in the...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Shabazz Napier, College Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Kemba Walker
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TEST New Storrs Center Showcases Smart Growth
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut was placed in an ideal spot for its original 19th-century purpose, an agricultural school. But as it evolved into a multi-faceted research university, the location became something of a challenge. There wasn't much decent...Tags: Storrs, Geno Auriemma, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, His Girl Friday (movie)
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Water-Bingeing UConn Needs To Sober Up
The Hartford CourantThe fervor with which the University of Connecticut clamors to slake its unquenchable thirst for more water is only a step removed from its undergraduates' thirst for beer. UConn officials argue their cause soberly, but the institution's behavior over...Tags: Storrs, Crime, Law and Justice, Northeast Utilities, Dannel P. Malloy
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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: William Benton Museum of Art, Storrs, Entertainment Events, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment
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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: Farms, Technology, Science and Technology, Fertilizer, MeadWestvaco Corporation
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Unblinking Red-Light Cameras Just The Ticket
The Hartford CourantWhen was the last time you were caught red-handed? The phrase, which originated in medieval Scotland, refers to having been caught with blood on your hands after committing a murder or poaching game. Since then, it's become a popular allusion for...Tags: Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services, Connecticut General Assembly, Crime, Law and Justice, American Civil Liberties Union
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System Of Small Business Centers Launched By State, SBA
The Hartford CourantThe state is relaunching about a dozen small business advisory centers as part of a partnership with the federal government, chambers of commerce and state universities. The state Department of Community and Economic Development and the federal Small...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Business, Environmental Issues
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Pfizer Says Concerns About Time Frame, Security Contributed To Demolition Decision
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceAs Pfizer Inc. offered further explanations of its decision to raze a complex of buildings on its campus here, others were trying to understand why the pharmaceutical giant pulled out of an ongoing sales negotiation for what is known as Building 118....Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Business, Sales, New London (New London, Connecticut), Groton
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Errant Plays, Bad Calls Leave UConn Sidelined
The Hartford CourantNo living person could explain what happened to the sports programs of the University of Connecticut in the last six months. It would take John Milton, who was so good with rebel angels being "hurled headlong flaming from the ethereal sky / With hideous...Tags: South Florida Bulls, Colin McEnroe, Louisville Cardinals, Atlantic Coast Conference, Virginia Tech
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9 Honored At Women Of Innovation Awards Dinner
The Hartford CourantThe Connecticut Technology Council honored nine women for their leadership in science, technology and engineering at the its annual Women of Innovation awards dinner Tuesday. Yvonne Will, an associate research fellow at Pfizer, won in the research...Tags: Human Interest, Colleges and Universities, Pharmaceuticals, Engineering, Education
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Nothing Sweet About Sugar's Toxic Toll
The Hartford CourantFormer surgeon general Dr. C. Everett Koop died this week at 96. During the Reagan years, he used the power of his office to wage war against the dangers of smoking. Now that he's gone, I'm wondering what he would he have done about the new public poison,...Tags: Medical Research, American Heart Association, Dr. Seuss, Colleges and Universities, Diabetes
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