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Largest colleges push student vaccines with mandates, prizes

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — At most of the largest U.S. public universities, students are under no obligation to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Some schools do require vaccines, but with leniency for those who opt out. Still others have expelled students who do not comply.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Largest colleges push student vaccines with mandates, prizes

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — At most of the largest U.S. public universities, students are under no obligation to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Some schools do require vaccines, but with leniency for those who opt out. Still others have expelled students who do not comply.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

Connecticut latest to allow college athlete compensation

Connecticut has become the latest state to pass legislation allowing college athletes to make a profit from their names, images and likenesses.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Connecticut latest to allow college athlete compensation

Connecticut has become the latest state to pass legislation allowing college athletes to make a profit from their names, images and likenesses.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Ex-NBA player works to end solitary confinement in prisons

Caron Butler can easily point to the lowest moment in his life — the days he spent as a teenager locked in a solitary confinement cell inside a juvenile prison.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Ex-NBA player works to end solitary confinement in prisons

Caron Butler can easily point to the lowest moment in his life — the days he spent as a teenager locked in a solitary confinement cell inside a juvenile prison.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Ex-NBA player works to end solitary confinement in prisons

Caron Butler can easily point to the lowest moment in his life — the days he spent as a teenager locked in a solitary confinement cell inside a juvenile prison.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Former NBA star works to end solitary confinement in prisons

Caron Butler can easily point to the lowest moment in his life — the days he spent as a teenager locked in a solitary confinement cell inside a juvenile prison.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Transgender athletes look to changing of White House guard

Transgender athletes are getting an ally in the White House next week as they seek to participate as their identified gender in high school and college sports — although state legislatures, Congress and the courts are all expected to have their say this year, too.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Transgender athletes look to changing of White House guard

Transgender athletes are getting an ally in the White House next week as they seek to participate as their identified gender in high school and college sports — although state legislatures, Congress and the courts are all expected to have their say this year, too.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Transgender athletes look to changing of White House guard

Transgender athletes are getting an ally in the White House next week as they seek to participate as their identified gender in high school and college sports — although state legislatures, Congress and the courts are all expected to have their say this year, too.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Unexpected win has UConn fans downing hot sauce for charity

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn fan Bryan Jackson says he thought his taste buds were safe when he joked last week on Twitter that he'd drink a spoonful of hot sauce if his Huskies came from behind to beat Marquette.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Unexpected win has UConn fans downing hot sauce for charity

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn fan Bryan Jackson says he thought his taste buds were safe when he joked last week on Twitter that he'd drink a spoonful of hot sauce if his Huskies came from behind to beat Marquette.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Former UConn basketball coach Dee Rowe dies at 91

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Former UConn basketball coach Donald “Dee” Rowe, who served for more than five decades as an ambassador for the school's athletic department and as a mentor for coaches including Jim Calhoun and Geno Auriemma, died on Sunday at his home in Storrs. He was 91.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Former UConn basketball coach Dee Rowe dies at 91

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Former UConn basketball coach Donald “Dee” Rowe, who served for more than five decades as an ambassador for the school's athletic department and as a mentor for coaches including Jim Calhoun and Geno Auriemma, died on Sunday at his home in Storrs. He was 91.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 3 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

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