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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Kentucky Wildcats linebacker Kash Daniel (56) reacts after a play during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday Sept. 1, 2018, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-20. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Kentucky football practice report: September 5

Erika Bonner September 5, 2018

In the midst of preparations for their trip to Gainesville this weekend, the defensive side of the Kentucky football team met with the media Wednesday to discuss their upcoming SEC rival game and a few...

Kentucky celebrates a point during the match against BYU on Friday, December 8, 2017 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Lilley-Edmond connection stronger in year two

September 5, 2018

In volleyball, it’s important to have two things with a team on the court at all times: talent and good connections.Talent obviously goes a long way in helping teams win, as the top teams in the country...

Students use University of Kentucky computers to complete classwork on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in the School of Arts and Visual Studies building in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Eddie Justice | Staff

Using eduroam, other methods, ITS is hard at work to protect UK from cybersecurity threats

September 5, 2018

You could call them the cybersecurity Avengers.UK’s Information Technology Services staff has been diligently constructing an advanced cybersecurity program built to defend the campus from the constant...

Junior JJ Williams celebrating after UKs third goal of the game. University of Kentucky mens soccer team beat University of Louisville for their 3rd straight win of the season on Tuesday, September 4th, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb I Staff

UK men’s soccer topples No. 9 Louisville

Mohammad Ahmad September 4, 2018

An intensely fought Battle of the Bluegrass went the UK men’s soccer team’s way on Tuesday night. The Wildcats upset the No. 9 ranked Louisville Cardinals, 3-0, in front of the largest crowd at The...

Longtime White House correspondent Sid Davis shares his experiences with a packed auditorium at William T. Young Library on Sept. 4, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. 

Longtime White House correspondent Sid Davis shares his view of history in Clements lecture

September 4, 2018

“I looked at her two-piece suit; there was pieces of flesh and skull on her suit…there was blood on both wrists. Her stockings saturated with blood.”This shocking scene describing Jackie Kennedy...

Kentucky football runs out of the tunnel during the game against Central Michigan on Saturday, September 1, 2018 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

Kentucky football practice report: September 4

Erika Bonner September 4, 2018

With just four days until Kentucky takes the field in Gainesville against the AP top 25 ranked Florida, offensive coordinator Eddie Gran and select offensive players took the time to speak with the media...

The Kentucky Wildcats celebrate after scoring a goal against Middle Tennessee State at Lexington Ice Center on Friday, September 15, 2017.

Tight-knit UK hockey squad is ready for late nights in ‘electric’ atmosphere

Jacob Eads September 4, 2018

The UK Hockey team has been busy bracing for a stirring season that’s sure to keep you up past your bedtime.Coming off of a season marked by change, the team is prepping with continued success in mind,...

Leah Edmond and her CNT-Europe teammates pose for a photo during their trip to Croatia. Photo provided by Leah Edmond.

From celebrating the World Cup to improving her game, Edmond’s time overseas was a great experience

September 4, 2018

For most college students, summers are spent working, eating good food, or enjoying the sun and the beauty of the outdoors. Swap working for playing volleyball, and that’s exactly how junior outside...

Jorge Cham

Jorge Cham visiting UK to talk about his college-life comics

September 4, 2018

Procrastination can weigh down even the most motivated students, and Ph.D. hopefuls are of no exception. Creator of "Piled Higher and Deeper Comics" Jorge Cham would know.With a B.S. in mechanical engineering...

Corbin Harris, a UK sophomore, fell from a balcony at The Lex apartment complex on Friday, Aug. 31, 2018, in Lexington, Kentucky. 

Outpouring of support for UK student, son of state representative who fell from Lex balcony

Rick Childress September 3, 2018

A UK student, who fell from a third-floor balcony at The Lex apartments last week, is in a coma, a state representative wrote in a statement Monday.Corbin Harris, a 19-year-old sophomore, was found just...

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