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Daily HeadlinesApril 26, 2016

A new study shows that support is growing for state and federal laws to protect children from weight-based bullying. (iStock Photo)

Support Increasing for Laws Against Weight-Based Bullying

A UConn researcher says a growing number of parents favor anti-bullying laws to protect children from bullying based on weight. Read more.

A child reading. (iStock Photo)

Pilot Reading Initiative Shows Dramatic Results

The CT K-3 Reading Model, led by UConn professors, more than doubled the number of students meeting grade-level literacy goals over four years. Read more.

A UConn research team led by Xianshong 'Jerry' Yang, center, developed the world's first cloned cow, Amy, in 1999. (Peter Morenus/UConn File Photo)

Mapping UConn’s Genetic History

The University has had geneticists since before genetics was a recognized field of study – indeed, before UConn was UConn. Read more.

Mud Wars: The OOze Awakens

Another great year of OOzeball at UConn. More than 2,500 joined in the mud-filled tradition, including President Herbst. Read more.

UConn in the News

Bloomberg

Clinton Bets Focus on Guns Will Hurt Sanders in Connecticut

TIME

The Problem with Bernie Sanders’ Polling Argument

Los Angeles Times

Why Do We Pay so Much for Lousy Investment Advice?

Chronicle of Higher Education

Teaching in the Time of Google

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