Behind sports, taking pictures of little kids while they are playing is probably my favorite thing to photograph. Not only are they cute, but they are smarter than you think. When you get down on their level and actually listen and pay attention to only them, you start to get lost in their world. I [...]
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Two teams. Four games. That’s how many teams, including the UK men’s basketball team, are tied atop the Southeastern Conference Eastern Division standings — and that’s not counting Tennessee and Florida, which are just a game behind. South Carolina and UK currently sit at 8-4 in the SEC. UK still has games left in Columbia, [...]
Continue reading …DJ Khaled, the man behind hits such as “Out Here Grindin’ †and “We Takin’ Over†has recently been named president of Def Jam South. Def Jam, a pinnacle of hip-hop history and arguably one of the most successful labels around, has had its fair share of big name execs, including former president Jay-Z and [...]
Continue reading …By Kelly Wiley Driving down Versailles Road, many wonder what’s the story behind that used-to-be unfinished, semi-burnt down, now-a-bed-and-breakfast castle. Among these curious people is comedian Torian Hughes. “I got my heart broke when I heard it burnt down,†Hughes said. “I would always tell people, ‘There really is a castle. I mean, there’s no [...]
Continue reading …Fresh off a thrashing of border-rival Tennessee on Saturday, the Cats are faced with a developing scenario concerning their two best players. Think ahead for a minute. Imagine if UK built on the blowout victory over Tennessee, established some positive momentum and headed into postseason play clicking on all cylinders. Now imagine if junior guard [...]
Continue reading …By Bill Nigut The UK softball team is looking to doing something it has never done before. Make the NCAA tournament. Recognizing great potential in her team, UK head coach Rachel Lawson filled this years schedule with tough out-of-conference matches to prepare for Southeastern Conference play.
Continue reading …UK students, alumni and fans have always claimed to bleed blue. Now their true colors are showing by continuing to contribute to DanceBlue during the country’s tough economic times. According to a Monday Kernel article, DanceBlue raised $424,000 last year. Townsend Miller, DanceBlue corporate relations chair, said he expects the fundraising effort to match last [...]
Continue reading …Column by Tate White Beginning Friday, during the first 100 days of the Obama administration’s time in office, over 10,000 youth from across America will converge upon Capitol Hill in Washington to emphasize the necessity of bold climate and clean energy policy. The Energy Action Coalition, host of the event, was born out of recognition [...]
Continue reading …Column by Richard Becker Could progressives have been any happier with Sunday night’s splendid Academy Awards ceremony? It is no secret by now that Hollywood is a proud bastion of liberalism, and nowhere has this been more beautifully on display that it was Sunday night. To begin with, there was Dustin Lance Black, who won [...]
Continue reading …The academically and athletically successful UK is experiencing some nips and tucks. The idea of using tobacco products as portraying a negative image on UK has caused a plastic surgery operation involving a campuswide tobacco ban. Walking through the UK campus during any semester, if you are not using tobacco products yourself, you are bound [...]
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