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It’s back to pen and paper for students in history Professor Helen Veit’s classroom, as she and others grapple with the effects of technology consumption in higher education.

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Police officers, nonprofits and state agencies are seeking better ways to help human trafficking victims in the wake of a new report detailing the weaknesses in Connecticut’s judicial system ...

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