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Daily HeadlinesJuly 28, 2016

Steam lines are installed during the construction of Wilbur Cross Building in 1939. (Archives & Special Collections, UConn Library)

Laying the Pipelines in 1939

Underground utilities still serving the iconic Wilbur Cross Building were installed at the time of construction, in the late 1930s. Read more.

From left, long, color-blocked five-button blazer with gold, purple, and black pieced rayon crepe; matching black and purple skirt by Nichole Miller, 1987; turquoise suede power suit with long ‘80s lapels, with polyester jacquard blouse with jewel-toned paisley overprint by Hastings and Smith, 1985; fuchsia silk jacquard dress by Arnold Scaasi, 1988; green and yellow plaid skirt suit, with pink red and purple mohair, with matching Kelly green tweed skirt by Mary Ann Restivo, 1982; deep violet crepe de chine sheath gown by Maggy of London, 1983;

Eighties Exhibit Makes Fashion Statement

An exhibition of 'theatrical' 1980s fashions is on display at Jorgensen Gallery. Read more.

Citi Field Stadium in New York City. (iStock Photo)

500 UConn Alums Converge at New York’s Citi Field

Fans watched the New York Mets beat the St. Louis Cardinals during UConn Night in New York City, UConn's 'home away from home.' Read more.

UConn in the News

NBC News

The US Women’s Basketball Team Has a Decidedly UConn Flavor

Washington Post

Basketball Action Heats Up This Summer with Olympics and WNBA

Live Science

World’s Deepest Blue Hole Is in South China Sea

Hartford Courant

Popular Lunchtime Lectures to Focus on Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

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