Playing Rough: Money Drives College Sports
Source: articles.couran Posted By: Souravs Mookherjee..4821 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst began her remarks to Hartford business leaders Tuesday morning by asking whether there was anyone in the room with a degree from Boston College. "I'd....
UConn, major businesses team for student research
Source: businessweek.co Posted By: Kalyani KAV...4822 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut has struck partnerships with several major corporations to give students a chance to handle projects for the companies while earning college credits, officials said....
University inaugurates new president
Source: dailycampus.com Posted By: Mangesh Kavathekar..4845 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
Susan Herbst, the 15th and first woman to be sworn in as UConn's president during Friday's inauguration ceremony at the Jorgensen Center. The ceremony began with an introduction by Provost....
UConn and Other Schools Adjust Schedules as Irene Nears
Source: meriden.patch.c Posted By: Daniel YAN...4869 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
As Hurricane Irene threatens to hit Connecticut this weekend, University of Connecticut officials are making changes to the scheduled student move-in process to help ensure the safety of students....
UConn evaluating AD Jeff Hathaway's performance
Source: USA Today Posted By: yara HUS...4900 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
Herbst issued a statement Sunday after The Day of New London reported the school is looking to buy out the contract of athletic director Jeff Hathaway. Herbst, who became UConn's president....
University of Connecticut evaluating job of athletic director Jeff Hathaway
Source: Washington Post Posted By: Benjamin HAG...4901 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst confirms the school is evaluating the performance of its athletic department. Herbst issued a statement Sunday after The Day of New London....
Man who killed UConn player to be sentenced
Source: Fox News Posted By: Sourav1 MOO...5023 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
A man who stabbed University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard to death in 2009 during a fight outside a campus dance is set to be sentenced. Twenty-two-year-old John Lomax III....
UConn looks to ‘mend fences’ with angry donor
Source: bostonherald.co Posted By: kalyani MOR...5080 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
In the big business that is college athletics -- where the generosity of boosters can transform a football program from an afterthought at a basketball school into a Bowl Championship Series....
UConn aims to end Spring Weekend parties
Source: Boston Globe Posted By: kalyani KAL...5086 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
The University of Connecticut is planning to put at least a one-year moratorium on the annual tradition of pre-exam partying and drinking known as Spring Weekend. Tweet 1 person Tweeted thisSubmit....
New UConn president is from Georgia
Source: journalinquirer Posted By: Mangesh KAV...5118 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
An administrator at Georgia’s public university system was expected to be named the University of Connecticut’s next president today, according to a source familiar with the search. Susan....
Prodigy, 13, claims age discrimination by UConn
Source: google.com Posted By: asda DSA...5387 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
Even at 13, Colin Carlson believes he's running out of time. Colin is a sophomore at the University of Connecticut, seeking a bachelor's degree in ecology and evolutionary biology and another....
Connecticut Has Top Seed in Women’s College Basketball Tourney
Source: bloomberg.com Posted By: someone3 SOM...5397 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
More News • Cornell Owes Intensive-Care Unit Mom for Center Seeking NCAA Tourney Win • New York Giants, Jets to Both Play Home Games in First Week of NFL Season • Ovechkin Gets....
$100M in Senate Health Bill Is Bid to Help UConn
Source: courant.com Posted By: someone2 SOM...5481 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
Sen. Christopher Dodd, a Connecticut Democrat, managed to insert a provision in the Senate's version of health care legislation that would provide $100 million for a university hospital that....
Faculty Unionize at UConn Health Center
Source: aaup.org Posted By: someone SOM...5512 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
Medical faculty members at the University of Connecticut Health Center have voted to unionize and to be represented by the American Association of University Professors. According to the AAUP,....
Connecticut State University System Adopts New Policy On Hiring Retirees
Source: courant.com Posted By: someone1 SOM...5702 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
The Connecticut State University System board of trustees Thursday tightened its policy for rehiring retirees by instituting a more robust review process for those who work beyond two years after....
Jim Calhoun Vs. Krayeske: Not $12 Million Net
Source: blogs.courant.c Posted By: mihir SHA...5781 days ago
Campus: University of Connecticut
It turns out that the $12 million figure mentioned by UConn men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun on Saturday was not a net number. The Hartford Courant's Matthew Kauffman and Rick Green both....