By Pamela Burke The election season is winding down and an activist group is still encouraging UK students to cast an educated vote on Tuesday’s election as well as offering rides to polls. Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, a statewide activist group, set up a table outside of White Hall Classroom Building yesterday in an effort [...]
Continue reading …The date said 2007, not 1990. And the coach was Billy Gillispie, not Rick Pitino. But Wednesday night, the UK basketball players did their best “Pitino’s Bombinos†impression, nailing 11 3-point field goals in a 99-64 win over Pikeville College in the first exhibition game of the season. The “Bombinos,†Pitino’s first UK team, became [...]
Continue reading …Billy Gillispie’s first-born Kentucky basketball team looked premature on paper. Two seniors, one junior, 15 freshmen and sophomores. It’s going to be that way all season, and after last night, it won’t be a surprise. But if the season-opening scrimmage was any indication, the team’s youth might not be such a bad thing. Sophomore guard [...]
Continue reading …By Bruce Walters Saudi Arabian oil reserves may be dwindling and the impact will adversely affect the world’s economy, according the Web site of oil-industry analyst Matthew Simmons, who is speaking at UK tonight. Simmons is the 2007 Distinguished Lecturer for UK’s Center for Applied Energy Research and will be speaking at 7 p.m. at [...]
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