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Daily HeadlinesApril 27, 2017

The University of Connecticut baseball head coach Jim Penders (right) watches his team practice at Dodd Stadium Thursday, with player Bill Ferriter (left). UConn meets Oregon in the opening game of the NCAA tournament Friday night, their first tournament appearance in 16 years. CLOE POISSON|cpoisson@courant.com ORG XMIT: 10014879A

The Quiet Genius of Coach Penders

Baseball is in the blood of UConn Huskies baseball coach Jim F. Penders ’94 (CLAS), ’98 MA – not just figuratively, but also, one may argue, literally. Read more.

Sweet Dimension: 3-D Printed Chocolate

UConn engineering students 3-D printed customized chocolates for their senior design project. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

LAW Law Students Get Involved in Legislative Process

MED Howard Tennen Wins Faculty Recognition Award

ED Sandra Chafouleas Named Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor

MED Medical School Spring Awards Announced

UConn in the News

NBC News

Energy Drinks Worse for Your Heart Than Caffeine Alone: Study

New Scientist

Moth’s disguise is so good, spiders love it instead of eating it

Huffington Post

Study Shows Gut-Calming Effects Of Chili Peppers And Marijuana

Boston Herald

Area college coaches excited for Fenway football

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