Stresses need for more research funding, space UK President Lee Todd outlined both academic and financial goals for the upcoming school year as UK tries to compete with other universities for top-20 status at yesterday’s University Senate meeting. “These are moving targets, and I try to tell the legislature and the leaders these folks are [...]

Gov. Ernie Fletcher’s office sent a harsh response to Attorney General Greg Stumbo, who demanded that some of the Republican members on the Board of Trustees at UK and the University of Louisville be removed. “It defies the law, common sense and simple arithmetic to claim, as you do, that there must be exactly 10 [...]

The 89-acre retirement community UK has been planning for years will be just south of the Fayette-Jessamine county line, university officials announced yesterday morning. Limestone Crossing will be located about 10 miles from campus near the Brannon Crossing retail center and is expected to house about 400 seniors. The gated community will have around 200 [...]

Some say candidate selection ‘defies logic and statistics’ Some Board of Trustees members are concerned over how the nominating committee selected nominees for senior board positions after a meeting yesterday. The chairman of the board, vice chair and secretary of the board are elected annually. This year, nominating committee Chairman Frank Schoop e-mailed trustees for [...]