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Leading up to the Nov. 19 tobacco ban, the main reason given for how the change will be implemented was creating a culture of compliance. With the ban in effect for nearly a month, the plan is seemingly working according to early results. As of Friday, no student or faculty member had been reported to [...]

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UK was missing junior forward Victoria Dunlap, who suffered a mild concussion during practice Friday, against Florida A&M on Sunday afternoon. But the Cats didn’t miss a beat. Bench scoring and stellar defense helped propel the Cats (9-0) to a 91-39 victory over the Lady Rattlers (5-3) in front of season-high 4,608 fans at Memorial [...]

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Nashville, UK’s bowl destination in three of the last four years, might feel like a second home to much of UK’s senior class. But for students and other fans making the trip to the Gaylord Hotels Music City Bowl for the first time – and even those making a return trip – there’s plenty to [...]

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Volleyball falls to FSU in Sweet 16

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The UK volleyball team’s season ended on Friday as the Cats lost 3-2 (16-25, 26-24, 25-17, 19-25, 17-15) to Florida State in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament. Senior libero BriAnne Sauer had 23 digs in the loss, setting a school record for digs in a season in the process. The third-seeded Seminoles prevented [...]

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  By Neal Bassett features@kykernel.com Crunch Brunch will be tastier than ever on Monday night. This year’s Crunch Brunch will be the first time the event will be run by students. Crunch Brunch, a well-attended Finals Week program, is slowly becoming an annual event. The Student Activities Board stepped up to continue a tradition that [...]

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Congratulations! Freshman, you have made it through your first semester here at UK and upper classmen, you have made it through one more grueling semester, and if you are anything like me you are counting down the days until graduation. As the semester winds down, the New Year is just around the corner, and the [...]

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Nerves? What nerves? For the first time this year, UK played an opponent on its home floor. And UK’s schedulers didn’t ease into that first road game, either. Assembly Hall is one of basketball’s most hostile environments, stemming largely from a fiercely loyal fan base and a creative (if not a bit [...]

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BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – In their first true road game of the season, the No. 4 Cats (10-0) used a balanced scoring attack, a significant rebounding advantage and one big run to take down the Indiana Hoosiers 90-73.­­ After leading the Hoosiers by only one point at halftime, the Cats used an 18-0 run in just [...]

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LIVE BLOG: UK vs. Indiana

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To find the live blog of today’s basketball game between UK and Indiana, follow the link below. Please feel free to stop by and chat with Kernel bloggers James Pennington and Metz Camfield as they blog live courtside at Assembly Hall in Bloomington. Please note the live blog will open in a new window. Live [...]

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After playing North Carolina and Connecticut, two top-15 teams rich in basketball tradition and success, the Cats will face Indiana (4-4) on Saturday. The Hoosiers haven’t had the success recently that they once enjoyed, but what the Cats can expect is a hard nosed club ready to deal the No. 4 Cats (9-0) their first [...]

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