Only a few short months have been a testament to the melting pot of opinions, experiences and people that comprise this university.
But the real problem lies not within the messenger, but rather, in the deeds Wikileaks reported. The government must respond with more transparency and accountability in foreign relations or trust within the international community will be impossible.
Continue reading …Thank you. Last week I published a piece on my experience “undercover” in hijab. One week later, I return to my desk with the support of thousands of readers from around the world. This letter is a small “thank you” for encouraging me to continue my work and for sharing your stories with me. Because [...]
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A crack of the bat and a white ball takes flight. No, it’s not baseball, but like the American pastime, it has a patriotic allure. For India, the game is cricket.
Continue reading …Despite what you may have read, women do not all want the same things from a relationship.
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Bolivia and Kentucky share veins. The veins and networks of exploited mines, where thousands of men and women struggle to make a living wage.
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What have you done since Aug. 5? This was the date 33 miners in Chile became literal hostages to their labor. Their 69-day’s wait for liberation is a story that mesmerized viewers from around the world, and the reason is worth excavating. For nearly 10 weeks, newspapers and television networks were peppered with briefs and [...]
Continue reading …Column by Cassidy Herrington. E-mail cherrington@kykernel.com Life is fleeting, but this does not imply we need to live fast. American culture is obsessed with working and making every minute productive. Eventually, our energy resources will be expunged, and the country will sink into a state of exhaustion (if not there already). The Puritanism embedded in [...]
Continue reading …Column by Cassidy Herrington. E-mail cherrington@kykernel.com. We may live in the Big Blue Nation, but we are a part of something much more significant — the world. The “Pale Blue Dot” is the name astronomer Carl Sagan used to describe a photograph of our planet taken from nearly four million miles away. According to Sagan, [...]
Continue reading …Column by Cassidy Herrington. E-mail Cherrington@uky.edu. Campus is not “plagued” by robberies nor is there a “flood” of them on campus. Last week was fraught with crime, and I apologize to the Kernel readers who may have gone into cardiac arrest upon reading the headlines. There were five isolated incidents. Yes, this is more than [...]
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