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Student Loan Forgiveness Scam
The University of Hartford Office of Financial Assistance became aware that students were being scammed by a company known as Student Advocates into receiving Student Loan Forgiveness on Facebook. This company along with other companies used Facebook in order to…
NewsMatthew Vega
Heroin Use Spreads To The University
There has been an increase in Heroin incidents occurring in Connecticut and has recently impacted the University of Hartford. Tuesday February 9th, a woman from New London overdosed in the Konover restroom by the Village Market. Public Safety received a…
NewsMatthew Vega
The Briefings: A National School Safety Symposium
On February 17, Public Safety with the Koshka Foundation for Safe Schools hosted an event called "The Briefings: A National School Safety Symposium," from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Lincoln Theater. The symposium gives first-hand knowledge on crisis response planning, emergency preparedness, and community recovery based on lessons learned from school-based violence in the past.
NewsJonny Wade
University of Hartford Bans Hoverboards
The University of Hartford bans the popular product Hoverboards after the discovery that they spontaneously combust.
NewsMatthew Vega
Library Renovations to Begin Construction Spring Semester
In addition to the brand new Starbucks, students can expect to see even more renovations coming to the Mortensen Library. Norman Young, the Associate Vice President of Facilities, in charge of Planning and Management, says that “We had thought for…
NewsJoseph Sciancalepore
Hartford Hawks unveil new team logo
The University of Hartford Athletics Department unveiled a new logo for the Hartford Hawks men's and women's sports teams this summer, just in time for the 2015-2016 academic year. Members of the University community, including coaches, alumni, donors, and President…
SportsScott Roberts
Three charged with home invasion on campus
Three men were arrested Tuesday morning, charged with forcing their way into a student's dorm room inside A Complex. Stephane Idohou, 20, and Tyrone Davis, 19, who are both students at the University of Hartford, and William Wood, 21, were…
NewsSTN2 Staff
CT Fastrak opens for commuters, bus riders
The Connecticut Department of Transportation opened the new CT Fastrak bus rapid transit system over the weekend on Saturday, March 28, spanning the course of nine miles between downtown Hartford and New Britain. Riders are able to try out the…
NewsScott Roberts
Great Escape: Dave and Buster's
On September 22nd, 2014 Dave and Buster's opened a new store in Manchester to expand their franchise.
NewsJonny Wade
Cold temperatures affecting students
During the winter months, students can find themselves with any number of illnesses. The flu has been one of the most common viruses that has been spreading around campus this year (See https://stn2.tv/article/view/609 for more information). In addition to the…
NewsJoseph Sciancalepore
Hartford students to present research at NCUR
Eight seniors from the University Honors Program were selected to present their research at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research in Washington state.
NewsKim Bigelow
Virginia Tech survivor speaks on campus
Kristina Anderson, a survivor of the 2007 Virginia Tech shootings, spoke on the University campus to share her account on that day's events and discuss the importance of safety, personal awareness, and violence prevention.
NewsJoseph Sciancalepore