Mansfield Town Council to renters: park in approved spaces

New ordinance limits parking, requires landlords to submit plans detailing number of spaces

For many UConn students who rent small houses off-campus, the days of parking on the front lawn are officially over. Full story

Lose yourself in this summer’s booklist

School's been out for more than a month, but summer has yet to start. June 21 marks the Summer Solstice, and that still leaves more than two months of vacation to enjoy ourselves before the school year begins. So get your beach bags ready and make sure you pack these upcoming titles to broaden your summer reading list. Full story

TAKING IT TO THE NEXT LEVEL

Three Huskies taken in 2010 MLB Draft

Days after their season ended in the NCAA Regionals, three members of the UConn baseball team were selected in the 2010 Major League Draft. Full story

Editorial: Parking ordinance creates more problems than it solves

Parking has always been an issue of contention between students and the Mansfield community, and the passing of an ordinance on July 12 only confirms this. The ordinance, which includes stricter parking regulations, has the potential to create even more difficulties for students. The intended purpose of the law is to prevent indiscriminate parking on non-designated spaces, and though members of Mansfield’s town council say that the intention is to hold landowners responsible, it could have serious ramifications for students renting off-campus. Full story