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For the 2025-26 school year, we worked with Solutions Journalism as a member of their Student Media Challenge cohort on youth mental health reporting. Implementing a generous grant from Solutions Jour...

When news spread that Keyla Vazquez-Zuniga, a Southern Connecticut State University nursing student, had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on March 31, fear moved quickly across cam...

The initiative builds community to help men survive and thrive at college.

By Elijah Polance | University of Connecticut

After losing her spot on a Division I women's fencing team, Red Sullivan is rebuilding her life at UConn - and redefining what comes next.

For the 2025-26 school year, we worked with Solutions Journalism as a member of their Student Media Challenge cohort on youth mental health reporting. Implementing a generous grant from Solutions Jour...

By Brianna Wallen | Southern Connecticut State University

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By Sara Bedigian | University of Connecticut

The groups provide policy education, confidential support, community programming and connections to campus resources.

Opal Lee, the 'Grandmother of Juneteenth,' is a woman of remarkable vision, unshakable determination and boundless compassion. The legacy created by her resilience echoes throughout the nation, remind...

As immigration enforcement intensifies, undocumented students across Connecticut are relying on campus support networks built through years of advocacy and community organizing.

By Valentina Toro | Southern Connecticut State University

Research at several universities in New York indicates that just having a conversation that promotes mental health on campus normalizes the idea that students will go out to seek help for themselves

UConn’s free “Let’s Talk” program offers students drop-in mental health support five days a week, with no appointment, insurance, or long-term commitment required.

By Sydney Haywood | University of Connecticut

The number of ticks infected with Lyme disease is spiking early this season in Connecticut, according to data from the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, as environmental conditions give tic...

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Aspiring young journalists are getting published and connected to opportunities through the Connecticut Student Journalism Collaborative.

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By Anyssa McCalla | University of Connecticut

A program at Southern Connecticut State University uses free haircuts and conversation to build community, mentorship, and mental health support for young men of color.

By Avery Martin | Southern Connecticut State University

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Gail Braccidiferro MacDonald has published "Abolitionists of the Northeast: Black Leaders in the Antislavery Movement."

By Julia Casola | University of Connecticut