TikTok has become an increasingly popular social media platform across the U.S. and internationally. The app is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance which has raised concerns for U.S. government officials...
State lawmakers on the Judiciary Committee were asked to support legislation that would make it a crime for fertility doctors to knowingly use their own sperm to inseminate their patients without the patient’s...
Public libraries have been accommodating the changes to modern media, providing access to digital resources, implementing an information technology department and allowing library patrons to check out...
Federal COVID relief funds are running out for public universities in Connecticut. Schools such as the University of Connecticut and Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) could be affected....
The Committee on Children is continuing its journey through the Connecticut General Assembly in pursuance of a task force to crack down on the approach taken to child sex abuse cases. On Feb. 22, HB5159...
Last week, Nikki Haley, a Republican running for the 2024 presidential election, mentioned safety concerns for the social media platform, TikTok, while in a town hall hosted by Fox News. Her concerns came...
Governor Ned Lamont (D-Conn.), the state’s 89th governor, delivered his annual State of the State address last week at the Hall of the House of Representatives in Hartford. During his address, he discussed...
Connecticut intends to restructure its approach to child sexual abuse claims with a new task force.
The group, created by the legislative Committee on Children, aims to monitor the means by which state...
Over 100 Big Tech companies such as Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft and TikTok have collectively cut around 35,000 employees already this year, according to Layoffs.fyi. In 2023, 262,735 employees were...
Last month, Florida’s Board of Governors and Department of Education (FDOE) voted to have diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs banned at public universities that use federal or state spending...
Students and faculty gathered outside the German Club on Feb. 1 to kick off Black History Month with the raising of the Black Lives Matter flag and the Black American Heritage flag.
The assistant director...
A year after the adult-use cannabis market was legalized in Connecticut, the state is seeing a shortage of cannabis. Several cannabis companies have emailed customers about a shortage of cannabis flower,...
Last week, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox passed legislation which “prohibits transgender people from using bathrooms and facilities- such as locker rooms, shower rooms and other sex-segregated spaces.” Utah...
It has been one year since the university introduced eight level two electric vehicle charging stations on campus. These stations are free to use and are available to anyone with an electric powered vehicle...
Over the next few months, states will be gearing up for presidential primary elections. In primary elections, voters select each political party’s candidates for the general election. Iowa held their...
