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Sleep Deprivation
Sleep deprivation is a problem plaguing college students everywhere. With students committed to more activities and academics these days, sleep is often overlooked. According to Roz Dischiavo, M.A. Director of Wellness, if you need to use an alarm clock to…
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Cirque Du Soleil Varekai
Cirque Du Soleil Varekai is in Hartford until Sunday October Sixteenth. It is a show held under an enormous tent. The performances include dances and acrobatic routines from over fifty performers from all over the world. They were bright costumes…
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New Cell Phone Law in CT
A new law was passed on October first that made talking on handheld cell phones while driving illegal in the state of Connecticut. According to Sergeant Vance with the Ct state police the law was enacted to make the roads…
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CT Civil Unions
Connecticut made history on October first when it legalized civil unions. Connecticut is the third state to legalize civil unions, joining Massachusetts and Vermont. Couples from all over the state gathered at Hartford City Hall to be legally joined. Couple…
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Identity Theft
Identity theft affects about ten million Americans every year. Identity theft is the theft of information about a person so they can use your social security number and other information to get into your bank account. The main motives of…
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Illegal File Sharing on the Rise on College Campuses
Over 60 percent of American homes have broadband internet access, and this has done nothing but made illegal file sharing easier than ever before. Downloading free music and programs may be easy and convenient but students may not know that…
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Greek Life Audit
The university has ordered an audit of all Greek life on campus. This move has been in its planning stages during the summer months and came into full effect when school began.
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TV Studio Dedication
The Harry Jack Gray TV studio was formally dedicated in a ceremony on Sept. 15. Among those in attendance were university regents, administrators, and President Walter Harrison. Kent McCray gave one hundred thousand dollars to the studio. The money will…
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The Power Outage
This past weekend lighting struck a transformer in Bloomsfield, leaving Regents Park, Park River, and The Village with out power. Some of Hartford’s surrounding towns also loss power. Connecticut Light and Power restored power around 12:20am, but then a damaged…
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ID Number Change
This year the University of Hartford will not be using student’s social security numbers as their identification numbers. All students have now been assigned a new id number made up of random digits. The new numbers were assigned in order…
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