All summer, UK head coach Rich Brooks told anyone who would listen about his defense — a defense that Brooks claimed would be his best during his time at UK. It looks like people, including Alabama head coach Nick Saban, are finally starting to take notice. “They may be the best defensive team in the [...]
Continue reading …By BW Jones Quality and quantity. Both of these words could be used to describe the new group of players that joined the UK hockey team this season. In previous seasons, top heavy rosters featuring stars like Mike Barnes and Patrick McAdams were the norm, but not anymore. A host of freshman and sophomores may [...]
Continue reading …By Rosalind Essig Sunday marked the first day of Greek Week 2008, a tradition dating back almost 50 years on UK’s campus. The Panhellenic Council, National Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council chapters will be participating in activities on campus this week. Greek God and Goddess, Greek Olympics, Anchor Splash, and the midnight movie are open [...]
Continue reading …By Kelly Wiley Black Ice is a poet, not a preacher. But he shares the same goals that preachers do: to enlighten and inspire people. “I want to open that dialogue on the way out the door so two hours after the show they can start thinking about issues and hopefully that will lead to [...]
Continue reading …By Matt Murray Even since his days in Something Corporate, the aspect of Andrew McMahon’s writing that made him stand out from his peers was his incredible knack for writing unforgettable hooks. This was displayed in flying colors on Jack’s Mannequin debut, “Everything in Transit,†and while their second album “The Glass Passenger,†released Tuesday, [...]
Continue reading …Column by Jacob Sims Instead of slinging political bullets and continuing to breathe life into our current dying political firestorm of discordant messages and partisanship, like some columnists have done in the past couple weeks, I’d like to make a clear distinction between those who trust politicians and those who trust individual philanthropy as a [...]
Continue reading …While UK’s need to “see green†is a step in the right direction, the university needs to make sure it is taking the most cost-effective path to fund a more eco-friendly campus. According to an article in the Kernel on Friday, the university has taken the necessary steps to cut down energy costs on campus. [...]
Continue reading …Column by Wesley Robinson Most college students complain about the requirements that you have to take in order to graduate, usually citing their uselessness for future ventures. What good is a foreign language or a cross-cultural class if you want to be a dentist? How are you benefitted by a basic writing class if you [...]
Continue reading …Tolerance is an important issue that needs attention on campus. As college students, we should be able to interact and understand opinions different from our own. College is a time to meet and interact with a diverse group of people. However, Brother Rick is an exception to the rule. The evangelical pastor who announces his [...]
Continue reading …The arraignment of UK football player Ashton Cobb, originally scheduled for Monday, has been moved to Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Fayette County District Court. Cobb, a junior strong safety, was charged with second-degree stalking, third-degree terroristic threatening and harassing communications on Friday. Lexington police picked up Cobb at his home on State Street and [...]
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