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…
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…
Helping the Teen Brain Bounce Back
For decades, scientists have used brain imaging techniques – like PET scans or MRIs –…
House Bill Would Hurt American Voters
To kick off the year, House Republicans reintroduced the SAVE Act, which would require every…