Just moments before kick-off at home football games, Coach Brooks and his team crowd anxiously in the giant inflatable helmet that is in the corner of the field. The excitement and tension under the helmet sends shivers down your spine. The moment they begin to burst out onto the field, the stadium is deafening with [...]
Continue reading …The preseason USA Today/ESPN coaches’ poll was released Thursday, and the Cats are ranked No. 5 in the country. UK didn’t finish in the top 25 last year, but with the addition of new head coach John Calipari, a highly regarded recruiting class and the return of preseason All-American Patrick Patterson, the Cats checked into [...]
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By Katie Perkowski The Board of Trustees’ approval of the donation and naming of what will be the “Wildcat Coal Lodge,” has sparked debate among the UK community. Students who attended Tuesday’s BOT meeting were denied their request to formally speak because they had not asked in advance. The BOT Web site does not list [...]
Continue reading …By Dick Yarmy Hanan Ashrawi, a Palestinian legislator and political activist, was named the speaker in UK’s initiative for a yearlong dialogue on prospects for peace in the Middle East. She will speak on March 29, 2010. “She is highly qualified to enlighten us on the Palestinian point of view,†said Terry Anderson, a UK [...]
Continue reading …By Casey Wheeless A Student Government proposal to eliminate the majority of senator-at-large positions did not pass at Wednesday night’s full Senate meeting. The proposal will be redrafted and presented again at a later date. The proposal was to keep the same 40 senator positions but take the senator-at-large spots away, giving them to representative [...]
Continue reading …By T.J. Walker Blaire Hiler might not start for the No. 12 UK volleyball team, but you can count on her finishing for the Cats in a close match. Hiler is a reserve for the Cats (20-2, 10-1 Southeastern Conference), but seeing how she tends to take over games, one would think she had been [...]
Continue reading …By Alex Mackey Motivation might be hard to come by for the UK women’s soccer team in its game this Friday. After a midseason burst of offense, the Cats lost both their games in the last week to eliminate the possibility of a Southeastern Conference tournament experience. The Cats (5-9-4, 2-7-1 SEC) lost 4-1 to [...]
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