User Manuel: UConn AD Knows Both Sides of NCAA Issues
"If they are an employee what does that mean financially? Would their scholarship be taxed? Would their tutorial services, food costs, be taxed? I don't know all the details. I feel our student-athletes do have a voice in our department with the advisory council and the way the administration and I interact with them. If being a part of a union allows them to have a voice, they already have a voice in a lot of things we do here."
Everyday Should Be Saturday: Charity Initiative
This is a great outpost on SB Nation if you don't already check it out this campaign to help international refugees.
UConn Football
UConn's Shamar Stephen, Yawin Smallwood Picked in Seventh Round
"Both players participated in the NFL combine and were expected to be drafted. Ten other Huskies will have to sign with teams as undrafted free agents or go the tryout route. It is the first time since 2006 that UConn didnt have a player drafted in the first six rounds."
Interview: Shamar Stephen and Yawin Smallwood
Daily Norseman: Vikings Draft Shamar Stephen
Falcoholic: Falcons Draft Yawin Smallwood
See what the SB Nation sites for the Falcons and Vikings had to say about their new draftees
Around the Conn
UConn Baseball Falls Twice to Houston
UConn Track & Field Takes Third Place in New England Championship