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On Campus Submitted by Joe Musante, Southern Connecticut State University, on 2009-11-18.   Poor Algebra I... It never seems to have too many friends in high school and rarely, if ever, gets voted "most popular course." In fact, it may never be as well liked as some of its "cooler" peers- the adventurous biology class, the pretty art class or ...

Cyrus was not on the bus. Friday, November 20, 2009 AUDIO: 911 Call A bus carrying members of Miley Cyrus' production crew crashed early Friday morning in Virginia.

PSEG Power Connecticut has reached agreement with the City of New Haven and the environmental community on a plan to ensure there is no net increase in emissions when 130 megawatts of new peaking generation are added to its existing New Haven Harbor Station.

DNA tests have prompted a Connecticut judge to drop charges against a teenager accused of committing a home invasion in West Haven .

A week after 1-year-old Alisha Carlton 's baby sitter allegedly bashed the little girl's head against the floor because the baby's cries distracted the woman from watching television, the battered child is showing signs of improvement at Yale- New Haven Hospital 's intensive-care unit.

Submitted by Joseph A. Musante , SCSU, on 2009-11-18.   The experiences of U.S. war veterans - both on the battlefield and in their transition back to civilian life - will be shared from multiple perspectives on Dec.

The Connecticut Supreme Court reinstated a lawsuit Wednesday brought by the owners of a dump truck involved in a fiery crash in Avon in 2005 that killed four people and injured 11 others.

People magazine has named Hollywood film star Johnny Depp the 2009 Sexiest Man Alive.

On Campus Submitted by Joe Musante, Southern Connecticut State University, on 2009-11-18.   History Professor C. Michele Thompson always asks new students for the first word that comes to mind when they think about Vietnam.

Humans spend a third of their lives sleeping. What happens behind the eyelids? Now that the gardening season is grinding down to a halt after a few hard frosts, it time to look forwards to another year.

New Milford resident Neil Fergus, 41, has been charged with attempted murder and is being held in lieu of $1 million bond in a New Haven jail.

Howard Stewart, 50, of New Haven, Connecticut was arraigned Monday after police say he set his girlfriend on fire and also tried to douse her 12-year-old daughter after the girl accused him of inappropriately touching her, police said.

Eds: APNewsNow. By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSEN Associated Press Writer NEW HAVEN, Conn. Connecticut's Foxwoods Resort Casino, one of the world's largest, has failed to make a full payment on its debt, leading to a default and another credit rating downgrade.

The latest shooting at the Riverside Apartments on Olson Drive sent one man to the hospital Monday afternoon and left residents there angry and frustrated.

White New Haven firefighters are seeking promotions after winning their discrimination lawsuit before the U.S. Supreme Court.

A man set his girlfriend on fire and also tried to douse her 12-year-old daughter after the girl accused him of inappropriately touching her, police said.

Raymond Clark , the Yale University laboratory worker charged with murdering 24-year-old graduate student Annie Le , tried to conceal a blood splatter in the lab two days after her death, according to the arrest affidavit in his case.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - The family of a Yale student found stabbed to death off campus in 1998 has learned that DNA evidence in the unsolved murder was contaminated by a former forensic lab worker.

Now, with Governor Rell announcing she will not run for re-election, more politicians are considering their options.

Yale Concert Band To Feature Selections From "Porgy & Bess" On Campus Submitted by Stephanie Hubbard on 2009-11-13.   Harold Shapiro The Yale Concert Band will perform George Gershwin's "Catfish Row: Symphonic Suite from Porgy & Bess" on Friday, Dec.