This has been a tough week for UK, but it has been even tougher for one of its players. Junior guard Kevin Galloway began his week Sunday with the news of the death of his grandfather. He flew home to California Tuesday and missed the Cats’ 77-59 loss at South Carolina Wednesday. After attending his [...]
Like telephone operators, UK and No. 18 Louisiana State spent Saturday afternoon at Rupp Arena making switches. Back and forth, the teams swapped the lead while switching out starters and reserves, creating mismatched defensive assignments and unusual matchups in the process. At the game’s end, LSU got the final word. In a close game featuring [...]
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Sophomore Patrick Patterson attempts to take a shot during the first half of UK’s game against LSU on Saturday. Photo by Allie Garza | Staff To visit Full Court Press, the Kernel’s live blog of all UK basketball games, click the link below. Today’s game, UK vs. No. 18 Louisiana State, will tip off at [...]
Continue reading …Sophomore A.J. Stewart has had an eventful week off the court because of an uneventful stretch on it. Stewart, apparently unhappy with his lack of playing time, quit the team upon returning to Lexington after Wednesday’s 77-59 loss to South Carolina in Columbia, S.C. UK head coach Billy Gillispie said Stewart had an outburst directed [...]
Continue reading …View Larger Map Mayor Jim Newberry announced Thursday renovations in Cheapside Park and along Main, Vine and Limestone streets are to be completed in time for the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. These changes, which include a permanent home for the Farmer’s Market, are part of Lexington’s new downtown streetscape plan. “It’s an exciting [...]
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By Elliott Hess Tom Troland has been enthusiastic about bourbon for the last 20 or 25 years. About 50 people gathered in the W. T. Young Library Auditorium on Thursday night for his installment of Student Activities Board’s the Final Word lecture series — a series inviting professors to speak on topics outside their field [...]
Continue reading …It’s a movement about coal, said NASA climatologist James Hansen. “Coal is 80 percent of the solution to global warming,†Hansen said. “We cut coal, we’re doing a lot for the climate.†On Monday, around 4,000 people will join Hansen and other leaders of environmental groups around the country in Washington, D.C., as part of [...]
Continue reading …By Geoffrey Griggs Students can see the “world of opportunities†available to them during a workshop this weekend. UK’s Center for Academic Resources and Enrichment Services, or CARES, is hosting their second World of Opportunities Workshop (WOW) Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in room 230 of the Student Center. “This event gives students [...]
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While saying goodbye to seniors Eleia Roddy, Jenn’e Jackson, and Carly Ormerod on Senior Night at Memorial Coliseum, the same old faces weren’t the only familiar sights for Cat fans. The UK women’s basketball team (14-14, 4-9 Southeastern Conference) shot an SEC-low 31.3 percent from the field before falling to the Lady Bulldogs (15-12, 6-7 [...]
Continue reading …By Kellie Ann Doligale UK will get a month-long look at different cultures during March events on campus. Throughout the month, UK will host the 20th annual Cultural Diversity Festival, which kicks off with the International Talent Night at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Karen Slaymaker, director for International Student Services, said this year’s International Talent [...]
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