Pasta and marshmallows are an unlikely duo, yet each February at the Whiting School of Engineering they unite young engineers in a test that defies gravity. The challenge: Construct the tallest tower ...

Equipped with spaghetti and marshmallows, second-graders at Independence Primary School set about building the tallest towers they could design. The future engineers were involved in a STEM challenge ...

February is a gloomy month for most students at the University of Connecticut. We endure the long walks between classes — which is practically ice-skating — and we come back to our dorms needing ...