By Taylor Howard The number of bikes on campus has grown by nearly 37 percent in the last 10 years, according to a survey performed Tuesday. A survey on bicycling conducted for UK Parking and Transportation Services showed 4,882 bikes entering and exiting campus Tuesday, said Taylor Shelton, a bike surveyor and an intern for [...]
Students can rock the vote more than a month early with mock elections Wednesday. Student Government and Kentucky’s Secretary of State will be hosting mock elections between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Wednesday. Two voting machines will be available for students, one located at the White Hall Classroom Building and the other outside the Commons [...]
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By Amanda Laborio The library may not be open 24/7, but that hasn’t started part of it from growing. The Hub opened in the basement of the W.T. Young Library in March 2007. It had a 20 percent increase in inquiries and assistance provided by staff members in the opening weeks of school compared with [...]
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By Kristina Betsworth With a new director comes a new vision for the UK Center for Community Outreach. UKCCO added Colby Khoshreza to its staff as the new executive director in May after the previous executive director, Lexie Dressman, graduated. In Khoshreza’s new role, he said he plans to focus the center on more than [...]
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By Kelly Wiley It was definitely a sex education class, only students weren’t stuck in a high school classroom, and there were no bananas or rubber involved. Monday night in the Student Center Grand Ballroom, sex educators Dorian Solot and Marshall Miller explained to about 1,000 students the so called “myth†behind good sex — [...]
Continue reading …By Landon Antonetti This week marks another great week in hip-hop releases, successfully proving that this quarter will be full to the gills with deliciously edible, good for the soul hip-hop music. Gracing shelves this week will be: Madlib — “WLIB AM: King of the Wigflip†The Beat Konducta himself finishes off the prestigious BBE [...]
Continue reading …By Clark Brooks The UK men’s soccer team has certainly seen every possible scenario leading up to conference play this season. The Cats have traveled on the road to face a top 10 opponent, successfully defended their home turf, made clutch go-ahead goals late in games to clinch victories, endured two scoreless games going into [...]
Continue reading …Aretha Franklin demanded “respectâ€, she even sang about it. Maybe the UK women’s volleyball team should too. The Cats (13-2, 4-0) are riding a 10-game winning streak, the longest in head coach Craig Skinner’s four years at UK, yet still find themselves outside the American Volleyball Coaches Association top 25. “If we take care of [...]
Continue reading …By Michael Kraus Patrick Patterson, Mike Hartline, and Micah Johnson are usually the names on the tongues of Cats’ fans all around. But take a closer look and you can find a UK athlete who may end up with more accomplishments than all three. Senior Bruno Agostinelli, from Niagra Falls, Canada, is currently sitting 19th [...]
Continue reading …Well, I guess it was only a matter of time. Roughly a week and a half after President George W. Bush proposed the $700 billion market bailout, the House of Representatives shot it down on Monday in a series of fiery debates. It marked the culmination of what has been a stressful month or so [...]
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