A total of 114 people on campus have caught a gastrointestinal virus since Feb. 1, according to UConn spokeswoman Karen Grava. Viral gastroenteritis is a stomach bug that causes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and abdominal cramping, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). (3) comments
Hate it or love it, 50's coming. You've seen him in the club, the candy shop and laughing all the way to the bank, but come April 3, the only place Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson will be seen is right here in Storrs. According to SUBOG Concert Chair Amanda Campbell, the G-Unit frontman will headline SUBOG's annual spring concert, usually held on Spring Weekend but moved to April 3 this year, with a soon to be determined opening act. (28) comments
Parked off the side of the road between Arjona and Monteith sits Lizzie's Curbside. The food cart, which just celebrated it's 18th anniversary on Feb. 1, is owned and operated by the smiling Lizanne Searing. It only takes one visit to Lizzie's Curbside to get a feel for her charming personality. (1) comment
UConn once again teamed up with the American Red Cross and hosted a blood drive Feb. 9 - 13 in Wilbur Cross. This time, staff and students could not only donate blood, but they could also register to be bone marrow donors. The blood drive consisted of 18 beds and saw a good turnout of both students and faculty. (1) comment
2/13 Jonathan Judd, 18, of Farmington, was arrested at 11:36 p.m. on Route 195 and charged with possession of a controlled substance or less than four ounces of marijuana. Officers stopped a vehicle in which Judd was a passenger. After a brief investigation, Judd was found to be in possession of 1. (0) comments