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Warde Manuel smiles as he is introduced as the new athletic director for the University of Connecticut at a news conference in Storrs, Conn. , Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.

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Warde Manuel smiles during a news confernce announcing him as the new athletic director for the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. , Monday, Feb. 13, 2012.

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Associate head coach George Blaney, center, is interviewed by the media as the team practices behind him at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. , Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Blaney will fill in for head coach Jim Calhoun who is taking an indefinite medical leave of absence. Hall of...

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University of Connecticut researcher Dipak K. Das poses with grapes and wine glasses at the UConn Health Center in Farmington, Connecticut in this 2006 handout photo released by the University of Connecticut January 11, 2012. The University of Connecticut researcher who studied the link...

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FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2012 file photo, Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun yells to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Georgetown, in Washington. The University of Connecticut has proposed reducing the number of games it will play next season if...

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Members of the University of Connecticut women's 2001-02 national championship basketball team commemorate the unveiling of a banner honoring the 39-0 team on the "Huskies of Honor" wall during halftime of Connecticut's game against Fairfield in Storrs, Conn. , Thursday, Dec. 29, 2011.

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University of Connecticut basketball players Michael Bradley, left, and Andre Drummond share a moment before the team's Husky Run in Storrs, Conn. , on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011.

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University of Connecticut basketball player Andre Drummond speaks with the media before the team's Husky Run in Storrs, Conn. , on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011.

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University of Connecticut basketball co-captains Alex Oriakhi, left and Shabazz Napier speak to a crowd before the team's Husky Run in Storrs, Conn. , on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011.

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University of Connecticut president Susan Herbst, left, stands with athletic director Paul Pendergast during a dinner celebrating UConn's 2010-11 championship basketball season in Hartford, Conn. , Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011. Herbst said Thursday that a decision by TCU to forego entry into...

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University of Connecticut President Susan Herbst answers a question while discussing the future of UConn athletics during an interview in her office in Storrs, Conn. , Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011.

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Members of the Connecticut National Guard rest inside Rentschler Field, in East Hartford, Conn. , Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. National Guard troops unloaded food and water at the field for distribution to affected areas after Tropical Storm Irene. The University of Connecticut football...

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Members of the Connecticut National Guard unload a truck of MRE's from FEMA and load them on to a flatbed for distribution to affected areas from Tropical Storm Irene at Rentschler Field, in East Hartford, Conn. , Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. The University of Connecticut football team,...

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James LaFreniere of Chaplin, Conn. , left, receives instructions on how to use an MRE (Meal Ready to Eat) from Sgt. First Class Chris Geist of the 102nd Army Band Unit of the Connecticut National Guard at Rentschler Field, in East Hartford, Conn. , Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011. National...

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Connecticut's Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis gets off a pass around Rurgers' Christa Evans in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Storrs, Conn. , Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. UConn defeated Rutgers 66-34.

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Rutgers' Monique Oliver, center, and Connecticut's Heather Buck, right, battle for a rebound in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Storrs, Conn. , Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. UConn defeated Rutgers 66-34. At left Rutgers' Erica Wheeler looks on.

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Connecticut's Tiffany Hayes brings the ball up the floor as Rutgers' Monique Oliver, left, and Connecticut;s Bria Hartley come up with her in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game at Storrs, Conn. , Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. UConn defeated Rutgers 66-34.

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Connecticut's Tiffany Hayes comes in fro a shot as Rutgers' Briyona Canty, right, and April Sykes, left, guard her in the second half of an NCAA women's college basketball game at Storrs, Conn. , Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. UConn defeated Rutgers 66-34.

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Connecticut's Tiffany Hayes holds onto a rebound as Rutgers' Betnijah Laney, left, and Monique Oliver, right try for the ball. in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Storrs, Conn. , Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Second from left is UConn's Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis.

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Connecticut coach Paul Pasqualoni watches his players during the first NCAA college football practice of the season at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. , Friday, Aug. 5, 2011.

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Connecticut quarterback Johnny McEntee throws during the first NCAA college football practice of the season at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. , Friday, Aug. 5, 2011.

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FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2011, file photo, Connecticut quarterback Johnny McEntee throws during the NCAA college football practice at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. Connecticut apparently has found its first-string quarterback. Coach Paul Pasqualoni says McEntee has...

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FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2011 file photo, Connecticut running back D.J. Shoemate rests during the first NCAA college football practice of the season at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. Shoemate and his friend, quarterback Johnny McEntee, both hail from California and will be...

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Connecticut's Kendall Reyes, left, talks with teammate Martin Twyon, right, during the first NCAA college football practice of the season at the University of Connecticut in Storrs, Conn. , Friday, Aug. 5, 2011.

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Kemba Walker of the University of Connecticut speaks to reporters at a media availability session ahead of the 2011 NBA Draft in New York, June 22, 2011. The 2011 NBA Draft will be held June 23 in Newark, New Jersey.