Cartoon by Shannon Frazer. E-mail opinions@kykernel.com.
Last month, I climbed out of my “lap” and wore a hijab, the Muslim headscarf. I thought this temporary modification of my appearance would bring me closer to an understanding of the Muslim community, but in retrospect, I learned more about my place in the world.
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…so few people have actually come up to me and asked about what it was or why I wear it. Please, ask questions. I very much appreciate your curiosity and love the chance to give a more accurate view of Muslim women.
Continue reading …Anyone else would have run from an idea that had anything to do with Islam, especially a girl wearing a Hijab.
Continue reading …By Colin Walsh The American Libraries Association estimates that 122,101 libraries are in the United States. Does it come as a surprise that developing countries do not have this literary luxury? The International Book Project understands that the need in developing countries, particularly those in rural West Africa, South America and Eastern Europe, does not [...]
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UK has played each other enough. All the scrimmages, all the practices, all the drills — UK will finally encounter five players in different uniforms when the men’s basketball team plays Pikeville Monday.
Continue reading …By Brian Shlonsky The months of the year are defined in our minds in many different ways. June for the hot sun and days spent on the lake, December for holidays and family, May for the ending of school and blooming of trees and November for the grizzled, unkept beards on men’s faces. It’s a [...]
Continue reading …By Drew Teague Cyberbullying has recently been in the national news’ spotlight, and UK officials said because of technology, the ease of cyberbullying has risen. Associate Dean of Students Dana Macaulay said cyberbullying is classified as bullying through some electronic medium. “Here at UK that’s usually Facebook or MySpace or e-mail, texting, things like that,” Macaulay [...]
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No … more … cowbell. Seriously, Davis Wade Stadium is unreasonably obnoxious, and I think even Christopher Walken would agree it is too much cowbell. The UK football team probably feels similarly.
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Hundreds of Wildcat fans poured into Memorial Coliseum on Sunday for a Halloween treat as the UK volleyball team prepared to take on the Auburn Tigers. And a treat is what they got.
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