The University of Connecticut’s senate allowed departments to reserve seats for certain majors in Topics of Inquiry (TOI) courses and added Juneteenth as a non-instructional day in a Feb. 3 ...

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Schools around the U.S. are closing due to surges of flu and other illnesses, which are sickening students and staff. Here's what parents need to know.

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Connecticut residents woke up to a blanket of white, as communities across the state saw snow that would turn into ice. It's a drizzly Thursday with slick roads.

With a brand-new federal holiday proposal, Americans could soon have an additional day off between Thanksgiving and Christmas ...

One day into a three-day retreat for Orthodox Jews who identify as LGBTQ+, Zippy Spanjer looked around and liked what she saw.