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Couple engaged in a heated discussion. (momentimages/Getty Images)

Democracy and Disagreement

After a divisive presidential race, UConn philosopher Michael Lynch discusses what it might take for people to find common ground. Read more.

A doctor examines a patient’s chest x-ray, checking for possible pneumonia. (Shutterstock Photo)

Pneumonia Rates Linked to Hospital Ventilators Have Not Dropped, Says Study

Contrary to data published by the CDC, a study led by a UConn Health researcher concluded that ventilator-associated pneumonia is still a significant risk to patients. Read more.

Nathaniel Hutt, a doctoral student of kinesiology, at the Outpatient Rehab Clinic at the VA Hospital in West Haven on Nov. 9, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

Physical Therapy Student Veteran Will Serve Veterans

Graduate student and former Marine Nate Hutt is conducting research to identify a new subtype of Parkinson’s disease in veterans exposed to Agent Orange. Read more.

Thomas Underwood '18 (ENG) at the Castleman Building on Nov. 3, 2016. (Peter Morenus/UConn Photo)

UConn Engineering Was Top Choice for Navy Veteran

Veteran and current UConn student Thomas Underwood explains why he turned to the School of Engineering after six years of service. Read more.

Women's soccer wins 2016 American Athletic Conference Championship.

Women’s Soccer Wins Conference Championship

Huskies earn second American Athletic Conference title in three years, after defeating Southern Methodist University 1-0 Sunday. Read more.

UConn defeated Liberty 3-2 to claim its fifth-straight Big East Tournament title, and will go on to play Boston College in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. (Courtesy of Big East)

Field Hockey Wins Big East Championship

UConn defeated Liberty 3-2 to claim its fifth-straight Big East Tournament title. The Huskies will now play Boston College in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. Read more.

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