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UK VOX, Voices for Planned Parenthood, acknowledges that abstinence is the only guaranteed way to prevent pregnancy. However, as an organization that promotes safe sexual practices, we also acknowledge that many people across time and space have chosen to forgo a 100 percent guarantee for the ability to express their sexuality in a variety of [...]

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Column by Tim Riley It only took 30 or so years, but the other shoe finally dropped. Since fleeing the U.S. in 1977 to avoid the penalty after pleading guilty to “unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor,” famous movie director Roman Polanski has skirted U.S. law and continued making films in France until this week. [...]

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Classic Photography

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Sometimes I miss the romanticism of classic photography. I saw this camera on an antique show and went out hunting for it that afternoon. I visited 9 antique shops in one day, and finally found one. I haven’t even been able to find film for it yet, but I like just having it as a [...]

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Kernel in Print – Sept. 29, 2009

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Open publication – Free publishing

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Kernel cartoon

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Every Christmas morning, we always have the remnants of gift wrap and gift bags on the living room floor. Aside from being a fun morning for us humans, our cat also enjoys the morning. Our cat loves to play in the piles of paper and  on this occasion, she decided to play in an empty [...]

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If you thought one H1N1 influenza virus was more than enough, try two. Two strains of H1N1, seasonal and novel, also known as “swine” influenza, are currently in human circulation. However, all patients who come to UK Health Services with “influenza-like illnesses” are being treated for only Seasonal Influenza A, unless they are considered a [...]

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By Kellie Doligale The Ale-8-One bottling company could have a new neighbor, but opponents of coal disapprove of the move-in. UK’s Greenthumb Environmental Club will attend a rally at Cheapside Park on Tuesday to protest the East Kentucky Power Cooperative’s proposed construction of a new coal ash storage facility. The planned location is upstream from [...]

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will speak at the Singletary Center for the Arts on Oct. 14 as part of a continuing campus and community discussion on the Middle East, according to a UK news release. Assistant Provost Richard Greissman said an aspiring top-20 institution must have a global focus. “Few places in the [...]

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By Athena Stanley Eating words may have never tasted this good. UK Library CATS will sponsor its first “Good Enough to Eat” contest Tuesday as part of the Banned Books Week celebration. The contest encourages students, faculty and staff to create edible representations of children’s books. The entries will be judged on creative design, taste, [...]

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