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Daily HeadlinesOctober 24, 2019

Group of girls trick or treating on Halloween

Dentists: Halloween Candy May Come Back to Haunt You

Once you've been spooked by these chilling statistics, keep in mind that after Halloween is over, candy canes, hot chocolate, and gingerbread cookies are on the horizon. Read more.

A student plays his guitar from a bench outside the Benton Museum. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Reddening October Trees

In focus on campus. Read more.

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg walks with protesters during the Global Climate Strike march in New York September 20. Crowds of children skipped school to join a global strike against climate change, heeding the rallying cry of Thunberg and demanding adults act to stop environmental disaster. It was expected to be the biggest protest ever against the threat posed to the planet by climate change. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images)

Stepping up the Science of Street Protests

A surge in street protests in the past three years spurred UConn's Jeremy Pressman and colleagues to outline the challenges and limitations associated with studying them on a large scale. Read more.

Schools and Colleges

CAHNR Meet undergraduate student Avolyn Nieves

CAHNR Animal scientist studies effects of maternal nutrition on offspring

CAHNR UConn Partners in Massive Arctic Data Project to Offer Insight into Changing Permafrost Conditions

SFA Stamford Campus Hosts 2019 Digital Media CT Summit

ENG United Nations to Honor Dr. Cato T. Laurencin

UConn in the News

Washington Post

After Rush-hour Traffic Disruptions, D.C. Protesters Look to Escalate Tactics

Boston Globe

Why Aren’t People Taking to the Streets for Impeachment?

New York Times

How Children Get Hooked on Sugary Drinks

Consumer Reports

Need lawn care services? Experts say start looking now

The Day

Green and Growing: Turning Over a New Leaf

Inside Higher Ed

Deletable You

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