The in-state rival had all the answers. UK (17-9) took multiple leads against No. 19 Western Kentucky (21-5) but couldn’t stave off the Hilltoppers from leaving Lexington with a 6-3 win. WKU scored early and often, plating at least a run against each of UK’s first four pitchers on the mound. UK twice took the [...]
By Garrett Wymer To truly understand someone it may not take walking a mile in his or her shoes — it may take sitting in his or her wheelchair. Pi Kappa Phi fraternity hosted a wheelchair basketball philanthropic event on Wednesday night to benefit Push America. According to its Web site, Push America is an [...]
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By David Baker Dragging yourself out of bed on a Friday morning for an 8 a.m. class may not provide much motivation, but dragging yourself out of bed to get head basketball coach John Calipari’s autograph may provide more. Those wishing to purchase the new Maker’s Mark bottle with the face of Calipari on it [...]
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By Chelsea O’Connor A group of UK students are working to complete independent projects aiming to positively influence the Lexington community. Between 11 to 13 Gaines fellows are selected every year from a pool of applicants, and if accepted, the students must complete hours in humanities and take part in the independent jury project. “It [...]
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By Brian Shlonsky The beginning of the summer will find one UK student with the back tire of his bicycle touching the Pacific Ocean, ready to embark on a cross-country bicycle ride to help raise money and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease. On May 25, UK biology sophomore Cameron Hamilton, along with five Western Kentucky University [...]
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It’s a new season, a new head coach and a new pace on the field for the UK football team. With the head coaching reins now in the hands of Joker Phillips, the Cats took the field Wednesday morning for their first spring practice of the year. “It’s a lot more intense,” said junior-to-be wide [...]
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By Chandler Howard The Southeastern Conference is primarily known for its brutal football schedule, but softball programs across the region would argue it brings challenging competition to their sport, as well. Recent years have seen the SEC evolve into one of the most dominant conferences in collegiate softball. It currently boasts five teams in the [...]
Continue reading …Kernel Editorial Board On a college campus, students’ rights are easily the most important piece of policy in place. So when UK adapts the Student Code of Conduct, every student should be paying attention. According to a March 25 Kernel article, the Student Code Committee has proposed several changes to the Student Code of Conduct [...]
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Column by Wesley Robinson Some things are much harder than they look — getting through the month of April is no exception. It may seem like you can do it all no problem, but it can lick you worse than anything if you’re not careful. With the urge to finish coming on strong, students are [...]
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