John Wall tastes like a fruit roll-up — apparently. The hype about the current UK basketball star has taken over campus, including the most sacred of holy places — the bar scene. While Two Keys created the standard recipe that most establishments are following, each bar has put its own spin on the famed concoction [...]
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By Alison Carson So you’ve seemingly met the perfect person. Full of promise and romance. The only thing left to do is change your lonely relationship status on Facebook from “single†to “in a relationshipâ€. One little problem standing between you and the electronic commitment you desire — “talking.†In the 2010 dating world, relationships [...]
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By Matt Murray Hip-hop artist Mike Posner will be bringing his campus tour to Lexington next week. Since he broke onto the scene in 2009 while studying at Duke University, his lyrical content and style have allowed him to create music that appeals to students at college campuses across the country. Posner will be performing [...]
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Sophomore guard Crystal Riley traded the Bayou for the Bluegrass in early 2009. After her first semester in college and five appearances as a Louisiana State Lady Tiger, Riley made the decision to leave LSU for the greener—or rather bluer—pastures UK had to offer. “I chose Kentucky because I knew if I came here I’d [...]
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The attorneys for senior left-handed pitcher James Paxton have appealed his case to the Kentucky Court of Appeals, they announced in a news release Wednesday. Paxton’s motion for a temporary injunction that would have allowed him to play baseball this season without submitting to an interview by NCAA investigators was denied on Jan. 15 by [...]
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COLUMBIA, S.C. – They survived the defending national champions, they took down Connecticut in the “World’s Most Famous Arena†and they overcame a raucous Gator environment. Devan Downey was too much to handle. The 5-foot-9 South Carolina senior guard scored a game-high 30 points and had an answer for every UK basket. When the final [...]
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — From here on out, this is what it’s going to be like for UK. Even if the Cats are no longer undefeated — which, by the way, was that really going to last all the way to the Final Four? — the intensity opposing teams bring won’t change. Every aspect of the [...]
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By Brian Shlonsky As tuition, housing and other student expenses are continuously rising, many students have turned to renting textbooks to help cut costs. CampusBookRentals.com began in 2007 and is viewed as one of the pioneers in textbook renting. The site has the nation’s largest selection of rentable textbooks, accommodating students on more than 5,000 [...]
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Teacher evaluations use fewer scantrons By Jennifer Parli Students might be seeing one less scantron sheet at the end of the semester. Teacher and course evaluations are slowly transitioning into using online methods to get student input about classes, said Roger Sugarman, director of Institutional Research, Planning and Effectiveness at UK. The online evaluations were [...]
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