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By Allison Fister Students in the midst of studying for a dreaded final have an excuse to take a quick break from the books and toss a few bags. Alpha Phi Omega will host a cornhole tournament Wednesday at 5 p.m. The community service-based fraternity decided to host this event to bring campus together using [...]

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They are the soundtrack to singles and strikeouts, foul tips and fly outs, bunts and bloopers, grand entrances and grand slams. They are the walk-up songs, accompanying each batter as he strolls toward the batter’s box and each pitcher as he jogs toward the mound to fight for any one of the aforementioned results. Each [...]

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Kernel in Print — April 28, 2010

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Five seniors celebrate softball’s successes

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By Chandler Howard With the final out of Sunday’s softball doubleheader at the UK Softball Complex, five seniors saw the curtain close on their home-field careers. The class of five is not one to forget. “First time in school history” seemed to be the phrase surrounding the current seniors through their recent seasons. Under UK [...]

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Men’s tennis focused on NCAAs

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By Ethan Levine With a top-10 ranking, home-court advantage and a first round bye, the last thing the UK men’s tennis team expected to see was the two-time defending conference champions in the Southeastern Conference tournament. But that’s exactly who they saw on the other side of the net when the Mississippi Rebels took the [...]

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Kernel Cartoon

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Kernel Editorial Board The tough economic times have had their effect on many aspects of campus, including forcing UK to suspend its dance minor. The decision came out of a need to redistribute funding for an additional faculty member in the Kinesiology and Health Promotion department. When the former dance instructor retired, the KHP faculty [...]

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Column by Brandy Reeves It is almost finals week and that means examinations and final projects. For many students, this can be a very stressful time of year. Stress is any physical, mental or emotional adjustment of one’s well-being caused by an external stimulus known as a stressor. Stress is the body’s physiological reaction to these [...]

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Column by Wesley Robinson Call me crazy, but I believe in the democratic process — but day by day, it seems like, I get another reason to loathe the process. I tend to give a longer leash than most. I can take bad politicians and abuse of government because I know at the end of [...]

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Fearless — the only word fit to describe a 20-year-old girl who has already sold more than 10 million units and taken home a Grammy for Album of the Year. It would only seem natural that her latest album and subsequent 48-city tour would be titled “Fearless.” Of the 19 tour dates remaining in her [...]

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