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Central Connecticut State University is unveiling a new institute aimed at empowering the next generation of leaders. The John Lewis Institute for Social Justice is named after the late John Lewis, a civil rights activist and U.S. Congressman. “He was an activist and he was also in the streets and protesting and then he really went into Congress and...

Students are heading back to campus at Central Connecticut State University in New Britain. They will have to quarantine and the school requires two negative COVID-19 tests before returning to the classroom in person.

UConn men’s basketball will open its season on Wednesday against Central Connecticut State University on Wednesday, the team announced Monday. The game between the Huskies and the Blue Devils will take place at 8 p.m. at Gampel Pavilion in Storrs. It will be the 15th meeting between the two teams. UConn is a perfect 14-0 against CCSU. Wednesday’s game...

Sports seasons may be cut short, postponed or canceled all together but student-athletes in Connecticut are still showing up for their communities. NBC Connecticut is highlighting those athletes in our series “Be a Good Sport.” Our “good sports” this week: the CCSU Blue Devils. CCSU student-athletes headed off campus Sunday to help clean up New Britain. Members of the volleyball,…

When Mike Mushaw, a senior at Central Connecticut State University, signed up for the bone marrow donor registry in 2017, he was told that he’d probably be on the list and never get a call. That was not the case and now he’s developed a special bond with a special little girl. His special bond is with Eleanor, a...

Mike Mushaw, a Central Connecticut State University football player, donated live-saving bone marrow to a little girl in Virginia. Over the weekend, he made the trip to celebrate her birthday with her.

No water or electricity for two days. That’s what Central Connecticut State University President Dr. Zulma R. Turo said she experienced while visiting family in Puerto Rico last week.  The island has experienced multiple earthquakes since December 28, the strongest of which came Tuesday, a 6.4 magnitude quake the leveled homes a created widespread power outages. “The main concern now…

Central Connecticut State University decided to cancel a trip to Puerto Rico for a group of students over concerns about conditions after the island has been rocked by several earthquakes.

Hundreds came out for a community drive at CCSU started in honor of a young girl killed at Sandy Hook.