Phi Delta Theta follows Sigma Phi Epsilon and Lambda Chi Alpha as the third fraternity in the last five months the university has charged with hazing. Associate Dean of Students Tony Blanton said although the Phi Delta Theta and Lambda Chi Alpha charges are hazing violations, they are “different types of incidents.†Blanton said the [...]
Continue reading …Check out a 360-degree view from inside the studio of WRFL. Above is a 3D panoramic movie created as part of a series that will appear periodically on the Kernel’s Web site and in the newspaper. Using a rotating tripod head and a lens that captures a 180-degree field of view, the above panorama of [...]
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Even with two free H1N1 clinics and 2,900 intranasal doses available to the entire UK community, the number of patients with influenza-like illnesses stayed the same, according to University Health Services statistics. While the number of ILI patients remained consistent, the number of total patients decreased, increasing the percentage of ILI patients. Dr. Chris Nelson, [...]
Continue reading …By Melody Bailiff As the university continues to diversify its field of studies for students, an organization hopes to assist with the addition of a new library on campus. The UK Feminist Alliance is applying for a grant to create a gender studies library and resource center to be located in Student Center in the [...]
Continue reading …For the past four Thanksgivings, the UK Alumni Association has offered the American holiday dinner for international students. On Tuesday at 5 p.m., international students and families are invited to experience fourth annual International Student Thanksgiving Dinner at the King Alumni House. “We started it just as an effort to reach out to our international [...]
Continue reading …By Tom Shearman Four freshmen are challenging the notion that students are not stock savvy. The organizers filed for registration as “Wildcat Investors Limited Liability Companyâ€â€ˆlast week, and finance freshman Ben Freeman, one of the club officers, hopes it will stand the test of time. “What we’re dealing with here isn’t really a new concept [...]
Continue reading …By Sam Ranard While some students leave Kentucky to bask in the sun during their summer vacation, a group from UK travels far and wide to raise the quality of health care for those who live outside the United States. Shoulder to Shoulder Global is an international university and community-based group focused on uniting volunteers with [...]
Continue reading …By Emily Dowds By Emily Dowds features@kykernel.com Is it really worth spending $30 on various lotions, face washes and moisturizers? Most students are on a budget and cannot spend large sums of money on bath products. Fortunately, most of these products can be created at home in just minutes. Several of the ingredients may already [...]
Continue reading …Some say it’s better late than never. However, Thursday’s protest of the newly implemented tobacco ban was the tardy party that campus wouldn’t have missed, one way or the other. According to a Nov. 20 Kernel article, more than 100 smokers and non-smokers gathered at the Free Speech Area near the Student Center to continuously [...]
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Column by Natalie Voss “You’ve got to be kidding me,†I thought as I walked out of Patterson Office Tower on Thursday afternoon. The crowd was full of smoking students protesting the ban that went into effect. It’s been much discussed across campus and in the Kernel — I even saw a note scribbled on [...]
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