Returning to the wind tunnel that is Storrs can be painstaking after a five-week reprieve, especially with the exceedingly low temperatures January brings. One way to combat the isolation that seems to come naturally to people in winter is to become more active on campus. (0) comments
The South Carolina Democratic primary on Saturday was apparently a big deal for the Democratic Party. Barack Obama won in a landslide. He garnered 55 percent of the vote while Hillary Clinton and John Edwards received 27 percent and 18 percent respectively. (0) comments
American families will be happy this summer. The $150 billion stimulus package that Congress recently approved should begin sending checks between $300 to $600 to anyone earning over $3,000 sometime in May. Given that signs of recession were prevalent last April, it is great to know that congress only took nine months to make a decision to offer a tax rebate which will take more than two months for the people to receive. (2) comments
The only thing more annoying than getting 50 e-mails everyday from UConn is getting 50 e-mails everyday from UConn and being in London ... although I just booked a flight back so that I can meet at the Benton and see the new exhibit at the Natural History Museum. (0) comments