Can anyone say nightmare? That’s basically what the Limestone corner of campus will turn into in a few weeks. Just in time for dorm move-in and the start of UK’s fall semester, the Fayette Urban County Council decided Tuesday to accept the construction bid that will close South Limestone from Euclid Avenue to Vine Street [...]
Continue reading …Column by Buck Ryan “Look, Dad, there’s Uncle Sam — dressed as a drag queen.†And so went the live reporting from Lexington’s Fourth of July parade from my little Wolf Blitzer in “The Situation Room†high above Main Street in a glass-enclosed walkway. At one point a young woman on a gurney looking mostly [...]
Continue reading …With President Lee Todd blogging and UK Athletics tweeting about the latest news in sports, it was only a matter of time before another UK entity joined the social networking craze. UKHealthCare has recently started using Web sites like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to better connect with their patients in this technological age, according to [...]
Continue reading …Kind of like the shot heard around the world, the sighs and gasps could be heard from miles away Thursday as news slowly surfaced that legendary pop icon Michael Jackson had died. Earlier that day, America also lost a cheerful angel in beloved actress Farrah Fawcett. Thursday, June 25, just was not a great day [...]
Continue reading …Politics as usual dominated the recent Kentucky special government session called by Gov. Steve Beshear to address concerns about a projected $1 billion revenue shortfall for the 2009-10 fiscal year. The elected representatives of Kentucky acted like college students ready to get off campus as quickly as they could for summer break as they discussed [...]
Continue reading …Lauren Copeland The first Fourth of July celebrations were a time of festivity and community. In Philadelphia, the Declaration of Independence was publicly read and people gathered for a military parade and cannon firing. This year, Lexington residents will have a few more options. Lexington will continue the tradition of community as it hosts a [...]
Continue reading …By Jennifer Hilinski In the 21st century, technology is booming and UK HealthCare has developed a new way to keep up. The organization is using the Internet to connect patients with people who can provide helpful information regarding their health. UK’s clinical project uses Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to better communicate with patients. In addition to [...]
Continue reading …By Marcus Davis A new program developed by two UK graduates offers kids the ability to put their artwork on display. Jeff and Christina Gora have developed the program, Our World in Pictures, which teaches kids about photography and gives them the chance to show off their art. Jeff and Christina developed this program as [...]
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