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Daily HeadlinesMay 5, 2020

One of the images used in the #IAMNOTAVIRUS campaign, featuring Brandon Phai, a youth coding instructor

MSW Student Fighting Coronavirus Discrimination through Online Campaign

A UConn MSW student is taking action against racism directed towards Asian Americans in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more.

As part of his Goodwill Tour of Southeast Asia, American Vice President Lyndon B Johnson (left) meets with Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem at Independence Palace, Saigon (later Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam, May 1961.

UConn Historian: South Vietnam Archives Provide New Insights into War

UConn historian Nu-Anh Tran reexamines the Vietnam War through the lens of elite politics in what was formerly known as South Vietnam. Read more.

UConn in the News

The New York Times

The Covid-19 Riddle: Why Does the Virus Wallop Some Places and Spare Others?

Hearst Connecticut Media

Q&A: 20 Years From Now, Will Anyone Own a Car?

The Hartford Courant

As Coronavirus Testing Expands to Hartford’s Vulnerable Communities, Advocates See Chance to mend Decades of Mistrust

HCP Live

Biree Andemariam, MD: Caring for Sickle Cell Disease Patients in COVID-19

Business.com

Legal Protections for Transgender, Nonbinary and Gender-Nonconforming Employees: What You Need to Know

The Hartford Courant

To Give Stability for Seniors, School of Engineering Offers Scholarship Which Covers 65 Percent of Master’s Degree

Education Week

Virtual Teaching: Skill of the Future? Or Not So Much?

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