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FILE – In this July 25, 2018, file photo, pedestrians cross over University Avenue on the campus of Arizona State University in Tempe, Ariz. As concerns about Chinaâ€™s virus outbreak spread, universities all over the world are scrambling to assess the risks to their programs. One diagnosis was confirmed at ASU and another at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, which said the infected student had recently traveled to Wuhan. (AP Photo/Matt York, File) NYAG203 NYAG203

February 5, 2020 at 9:02 pm

Universities cancel study-abroad programs amid virus fears

From Europe to Australia and the United States, universities in countries that host Chinese students have reconsidered academic-related travel to and from China. In the...

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January 29, 2020 at 6:30 am

Husband accused of killing Jennifer Dulos in dire condition VIEW

FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man charged with murder in the death of his missing wife is in dire condition following an apparent suicide...

January 27, 2020 at 7:41 am

Connecticut tribe takes issue with schools’ Indian names

MONTVILLE, Conn. (AP) — For decades the Montville High School athletic teams have competed as the “Indians” with the blessing of the Mohegans, the Native...

December 20, 2019 at 3:01 pm

Yale suspends police officer involved in April shooting

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Yale University police officer has been suspended for 30 days and will be reassigned to administrative duty for his involvement...

December 8, 2019 at 7:21 am

In US schools, resource officers woven into daily life

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — An imposing presence in uniform at 6-foot-5, Officer Will Chapman towers over students in the halls of Newtown Middle School, but...

November 20, 2019 at 9:44 am

US schools try to diversify mainly white teaching ranks VIEW

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — It wasn’t until she became a high school senior that Kayla Ireland had another black person as a teacher in Waterbury,...

November 12, 2019 at 10:02 am

US-British diplomatic clash in store over Caribbean killing?

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Officials in Anguilla are preparing a warrant for the arrest of a Connecticut man who refused to return to the Caribbean...

October 23, 2019 at 9:30 am

Harvard paper blasted for seeking immigration agency comment

For student and professional journalists alike, it's a matter of ethical standards: The Harvard Crimson student newspaper, in its coverage of a campus protest against...

October 15, 2019 at 7:47 am

Fuel in fatal B-17 crash wasn’t contaminated, report says

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — The weather was calm and clear at the time of a deadly B-17 crash at a Connecticut airport, and tests on...

October 2, 2019 at 2:02 pm

Tensions over Hong Kong unrest flare on US college campuses

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — As political tensions flare back home, Hong Kong students on U.S. college campuses say they have been ostracized and in...