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Dana Sarubbi, left, a freshman exploratory major, and her sister Lisa Sarubbi, a senior environmental engineering major, study together in Bookworms Cafe in Homer Babbidge Library. Photo by Jessica Tommaselli |
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Thomas Bontly, left, associate professor of philosophy and AAUP president, Denise Merrill, state House Majority Leader, Christopher Donovan, Speaker of the House, and Kevin Fahey, senior associate director of student activities and UCPEA president, at the UCPEA Legislative Luncheon held in conjunction with AAUP and AFSCME at the Student Union Ballroom Feb. 2. Photo by Peter Morenus |
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February 9, 2009 ¦ Volume 27, No. 19
Governor's budget reflects dire economy
Budget recommendations announced Feb. 4 by Gov. M. Jodi Rell, if approved by the General Assembly, could cause a potential shortfall in state support for the Storrs-based programs of more than $55 million over the next biennium. Read more...
CASE endorses hospital proposal in report to General Assembly
In a report to the General Assembly, the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE) has recommended that the General Assembly approve the clinical partnership being proposed by the UConn Health Center and Hartford Healthcare Corp., the parent company of Hartford Hospital. Read more...
Winter Commencement to be discontinued
Citing high costs and unpredictable weather, President Michael Hogan has announced that the University will no longer offer winter commencement exercises. Read more...
President announces program to boost fund-raising for scholarships
President Michael Hogan has announced a new President’s Challenge program to raise $100 million in private funding for scholarships and graduate fellowships at UConn. Read more...
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