After four rounds of open forums, another step has been taken in filling the role of vice president for Student Affairs. Provost Kumble Subbaswamy said in an e-mail to the Kernel that he has invited Robert Mock Jr. back to campus to discuss negotiations for the job. Although nothing is finalized, Subbaswamy said in a [...]

Students walking on UK’s campus often find themselves at the mercy of cars racing by, and many just do not care. Jaywalking has been a problem on UK’s campus for years, but solutions to the problem are few and far between. “Part of the problem is not just students, but employees also,” said UK Police [...]

By Ashley Beckham As weight-loss reality shows and exercise equipment infomercials take over America’s television sets, some young people take the message to the extreme. The UK University Health Services, Counseling and Testing Center and Student Health Advisory Council came together to raise awareness this past week for National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Raising awareness [...]

By Fink Densford Dogs may have something to tell UK students about how to do better on tests. Holly Miller, a psychology graduate student, is studying how exerting self-control in dogs may have a negative impact on other activities, such as test taking. Kristina Pattison, another graduate student working on the study, said dogs and [...]

By Erin Shea Despite a lengthy application process on top of class time and homework, some students stepped up and took the time to nominate who they believed to be the best teachers on campus. This year, six UK professors were chosen as winners of the Great Teacher of the Year Award, the oldest continuously [...]