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Seniors Morgan Tuck, Breanna Stewart, and Moriah Jefferson celebrate their fourth national title in a row with head coach Geno Auriemma. (Stephen Slade '89 (SFA) for UConn)

Four in a Row: Huskies Make History

A championship rally for the team will be held today in Gampel Pavilion at approximately 5:15 p.m. Doors will open at 4:30 p.m. Read more.

Lucy Gilson, professor of management and a faculty advisor to some of the women's basketball players. (Photo courtesy of Lucy Gilson)

Women’s Basketball Success a Team Effort Off-Court, Too

The team has been celebrated for both its athletic and academic prowess everywhere from national media accounts to the nation's White House. Read more.

Cartoon depicting the two main U.S. political parties going head to head. (iStock Image)

$5.75 Million Grant to Focus on Improving Public Discourse

Examining the role of humility in public discourse could promote more constructive discussion about divisive issues in politics, says UConn's Michael P. Lynch. Read more.

UConn to Welcome Students in Two New Learning Communities

A residential community for transfer students and another for African-American student researchers and scholars will open in the fall. Read more.

Fooled by Snow in April

A cloak of snow put spring temporarily on hold this week, but made for some beautiful views of the Storrs campus. Read more.

UConn in the News

Associated Press

Celebrations Filled UConn Campus After Huskies’ NCAA Championship

ESPN

UConn’s Trio of Seniors Goes Out With Class

Newsweek

Four Sportswriters Have Decades of Experience with UConn’s Geno Auriemma

Daily Mail

Why Macho Men Are So Bad at Pillow Talk

Science

Human Sacrifice May Have Helped Societies Become More Complex

Huffington Post

When You Were Born May Influence Your Life

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