How to Think About Falling Birth Rates

In April 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the general fertility…

Democratic Senator Says it’s ‘Probably Time’ to Look at Pardon System

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said on Monday he’s unsure whether “the extent of the pardons” granted by…

On a Mission

This story first appeared in the 2024 Dean’s Annual Report Patricia “Tricia” Margarido, a 2019 graduate…

AI Aspirations Drive Hartford’s Innovation Funding Bid

In the late 19th century, Hartford built a cutting-edge reputation in manufacturing becoming one of…

2024 Second Warmest Year in Connecticut History

Last year had some of the most extreme weather patterns in Connecticut history.  It was…

Joe Biden Was America’s First Climate President. Did it Matter?  

When Joe Biden first became president, some found it hard to believe that he cared…

Remarks by President Biden in a Farewell Address to the Nation

THE PRESIDENT: My fellow Americans, I am speaking to you tonight from the Oval Office.…

How Financial Activism Can Help Build a Gender-Equitable Economy

By 2030, women are expected to control $34 trillion of U.S. financial assets, a three-fold increase in…

What Will it Take to Grow Renter Wealth?

The ability to build personal wealth—defined as one’s savings and assets minus debts—is a central…

CT lawmakers Urged to Focus on LGBTQ+ Legislation

Advocates for the LGBTQ+ community want Connecticut lawmakers to consider bills that would help address a variety…

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