RED IN THE FACE

St. John's bounces Huskies from Big East tournament

NEW YORK – Heading into the Big East tournament with a three-game losing streak, the Huskies' tournament bubble was all but popped. Now, consider it done. Full story

Ingrid ignites Jorgensen

Ingrid Michaelson, Eric Hutchinson delight packed house

Ingrid Michaelson and Eric Hutchinson captivated an audience several hundred strong last night at the Jorgensen Centre for the Performing Arts. Though these two artists have yet to achieve household name status, that didn’t stop the audience from whooping and cheering after every song and getting out of their seats to dance.Ingrid ignites Jorgensen Full story

SWEET SIXTEEN

Huskies win 16th Big East title

HARTFORD – The XL Center gets the neutral site treatment every year for the Big East Women’s Basketball Championship. No Husky at center court. No National Championship banners. Non-UConn pep bands are even allowed to play during timeouts. But when it comes to pre-game player introductions, to the noise factor that takes hold once the ball is tipped – right down to the advantage in clever signage in the stands – its pretty clear who’s home and who’s just borrowing the place. Full story

Editorial: Students should be wary of identity theft

 Unlike robbing a bank or breaking into a house, identity theft is a crime that can be perpetrated with the click of a mouse. The Hartford Courant recently reported that Connecticut is ranked 16th in the nation for the number of identity thefts (moving up from 17th last year). UConn students should be aware of how they can prevent their personal information from being stolen. Full story