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Daily HeadlinesSeptember 7, 2016

The more than 60 antique campaign flags on exhibit at the Benton convey messages crafted by moneymaking businesses rather than by the presidential candidates themselves. They also feature a variety of stars and stripes, because they date before the country adopted an official flag design.

Presidential Campaign Flags Reflect Times, If Not Views, of Candidates

More than 60 antique flags on display at the Benton convey messages crafted by moneymaking businesses rather than by the candidates. Read more.

Professor Penny Vlahos, and graduate assistant Joe Warren recipients of a grant from the University’s new National Science Foundation Innovation Corps Site, Accelerate UConn on Aug. 18, 2016. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

New Device Improves Measurement of Water Pollution

UConn scientists are commercializing a technology they developed to more easily measure contaminants in water. Read more.

Nearly 80 years ago, students returning to Storrs for the start of classes found a campus with no electricity, phones, or water, and hundreds of trees blocking roads and walkways. (Jerauld Manter Photo/Archives & Special Collections, UConn Library)

Hurricane Season: One Storm’s Impact on UConn

Nearly 80 years ago, students returning to Storrs for the start of classes found the campus with no electricity, phones, or water, and hundreds of trees blocking roads and walkways. Read more.

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Historical Presidential Campaign Flags On Display At Benton

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How ‘Star Trek’ almost failed to launch

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