Report card ranks top sexually healthy schools By Danielle Pritchett UK was ranked the 55th most sexually healthy school out of 130 U.S. colleges in the annual Trojan Sexual Health Report Card. This rank improved 39 spots since UK placed 89th in last year’s survey. The survey was not a measure of safe-sex activity but [...]

Citations given during Sunday’s volleyball match have been voided, the director of Parking and Transportation Services said Monday. The 178 total parking citations would have cost their holders $25 each, but after UK volleyball head coach Craig Skinner offered to pay for the tickets personally, UK Athletics and UK Parking and Transportation Services worked together [...]

By Pete Jones From syllabi to schedule books, paper is used in large quantities every day on campus, but going paperless is not in the university’s plans for sustainability. UK has not established a campus-wide initiative to decrease paper use at this time, said UK spokeswoman Gail Hairston. According to a report from the UK [...]

A new sculpture in the UK Art Museum sculpture garden is aiming to use coal to relate Kentucky and some African cultures. The sculpture, “Coal Pot,” was designed by contemporary artist El Anatsui, who was a visiting artist at UK in 2003. While he was on campus, he had the idea for a sculpture that [...]

By Najah Allouch A religious clash in the Middle East will be discussed on campus Tuesday night at an event sponsored by the Interfaith Dialogue Organization. “Jewish-Muslim Dialogue Problems and Possibilities,” will be held in the W.T. Young Library Auditorium at 5:30 p.m. IDO President Mehmet Saracoglu wanted to organize this event because he said [...]

By Sarah Wainright The auditorium of the W.T. Young Library was packed Monday night for a presentation of “Los Hijos del Trueno” and a discussion with the filmmaker. “Los Hijos del Trueno,” which in English means “Children of Thunder,” is a documentary that focused on the surfacing of drug trafficking in indigenous communities in Colombia. [...]

Thomas FitzGerald kicked off the sustainability lecture series in Worsham Theater Monday night, discussing the state of Kentucky’s environmental future and what can be done to reduce the ecological footprint. “Sustainability is everywhere today,” FitzGerald said. “But there is no common definition of what sustainability means.” FitzGerald, who is director of the Kentucky Resources Council, [...]

UK volleyball head coach Craig Skinner has offered to pay for parking citations received by volleyball attendees after some fans from a season-record crowd were ticketed following Sunday’s game. Cars without correct permits parked behind the Joe Craft Center in the R1 parking lot, which  is marked with “No event parking” signs, were ticketed Sunday, [...]

For the second straight year, Sigma Alpha Epsilon captured the Fight Night championship belt. SAE beat out second-place finisher Pi Kappa Alpha and third-place finishers Phi Delta Theta and Sigma Nu in the second annual Fight Night. Fight Night Chairman and integrated strategic communication junior Shelby Schott said the event raised more than $14,000 in [...]

It didn’t take long for the blood to start dripping. During the first bout of Sigma Chi’s and Alpha Delta Pi’s second annual Fight Night, Phi Sigma Kappa’s Errol Strans took a blow from Andy Littlefield of Sigma Alpha Epsilon and blood started oozing from his nose. Besides a few bloody noses and a minor [...]