The Shape of Storrs

Geology professor Robert Thorson says UConn is UConn because glacial ice slid by 20,000 years ago and shaped the landscape that today includes our iconic Horsebarn Hill.

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I. Am. Outraged.

Why fake news catches fire and spreads so quickly on social media.

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The Students Asked For...

If you build it, they will come. If you build it according to their specifications, they will come in droves.

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The Wait Is Over

Bongi Magubane ’76 is determined to fix the Connecticut DMV.

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tiny

The Lilliputian Landscapes of Judy (Hall) Robinson-Cox ’71 (SFA) shine a spotlight on small.

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Huskies Come Home

UConn is back in the Big East.

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“Our Stonehenge”

Cover Artist Blanche Serban is painting 365 days of Horsebarn Hill.

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Letters – Fall 2019

Readers want to surf with UConn’s new President.

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Soccer in Hartford

UConn men’s and women’s soccer teams are playing at the new Dillon Stadium this season.

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Midtown Funk

From a European tour to Madison Square Garden, the Funky Dawgz Brass Band is on a serious roll.

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In the Media

UConn professors weigh in on marijuana munchies, shark-eating fish, the wonder of walnuts, and more.

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North Campus

For decades at UConn, if you asked directions to the North Campus dormitories, you would most likely be met with a puzzled expression.

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Financial Services

Professor Paul Gilson foregoes textbooks in favor of newsletters and tickers.

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The World Wide Web

What’s this Wi-Fi you speak of?

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The Class of 2023

Meet the incoming class.

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UConn Mag Meets the Keets

The Keets then and now.

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Where's the Beef?

Christopher Finazzo ’04 (CLAS) on the Impossible Whopper rollout.

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Berk Alpay ’21 (ENG, CLAS)

Ever wondered what your high school teachers think of you now? We asked Berk’s.

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Casey Cochran

Winning UConn QB Casey Cochran ’15 (CLAS) ’17 MS left the game after suffering his thirteenth concussion.

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Jess Kelly ’08 (CLAS)

She wants women to run.

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A Million Miles in His Shoes

Javier Macias ’05 (CLAS) heads up P.R. for Adidas USA.

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Building Futures

Michael Smith ’08 MS took his team to the national championship — and won.

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Sarah Thomas ’04 (CLAS)

The marathon swimmer and breast cancer survivor became the first human to swim the English Channel four times nonstop.

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Stressed?

Massimo Pigliucci ’94 Ph.D. says just be stoic.

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Swiss Miss

How alum Autumn (Backman) Sutherland (and her dog Mulligan) built Canton, Connecticut’s Matterhorn Mini Golf.

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Tom's Trivia Fall 2019

See if you know as much as King of UConn Trivia Tom Breen ’00 (CLAS).

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Class Notes

Keep up with your classmates. Share your news with us!

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