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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

UK holds planned hazmat drill

September 12, 2014

UK conducted an emergency test on Friday morning involving a proposed hazmat situation and an armed person with an animal.The university and UK Police sent tweets out at 10:45 a.m. about a situation at...

 

Student government still working toward safety app

September 11, 2014

By Cheyene [email protected] Student Government Association president Jake Ingram campaigned for his position last year and promised to promote a phone safety application called LifeLine Response...

Professors, faculty offer money handling advice for students

September 11, 2014

By Josh [email protected] entering college, many students are unprepared for the financial burdens that await them. This is leading UK staff members to advise students to start implementing better...

UK hopes to improve patients’ quality of life

September 11, 2014

[email protected] medicine is constantly evolving and developing new and improved ways to aid cancer patients.  One area where further development is needed is reproductive preservation, said Dr....

 

UK expands dining choices with Common Grounds

September 10, 2014

By Tyler [email protected] of Kentucky faculty and students celebrated the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly installed Common Grounds on Tuesday in the roadside entrance to the...

 

Tuning up a friendship: Lexington resident offers guitar to once-ailing friend

September 10, 2014

By Anne [email protected] $12,000 charity guitar has become a tangible reminder of an amazing week and 15 years of friendship.Lexington resident Brett Stacy gifted the Lockn’ Music Festival’s...

LNFS increases collaborations

September 9, 2014

By Tabassum [email protected] Late Night Film Series’ collaborative movies have increased in number, even as the number of departments working with the student group has decreased, said Zach Lamb,...

 

Guest speaker explains culture through food with ‘Kosher Soul’ event

September 9, 2014

By Tabassum [email protected] W. Twitty, a food writer and historian, demonstrated how food can bridge the gap between cultures at the “Kosher Soul” event in the Student Center Monday evening.“There...

Students manage $2.2 million

September 9, 2014

By Anne [email protected] student management investment funds have been put in charge of managing $2.2 million between them in UK endowment funds in 2014-15.Three more investment funds,...

 

Construction inconveniences students

September 9, 2014

By Anne [email protected] construction on the Gatton Building equals small inconveniences for students and residents, said Kenneth Troske, senior associate dean and project manager for...

 

Ceremony celebrates new dining facility: Administrators, students break ground for building at “the 90”

September 9, 2014

By Cheyene [email protected] members of the UK and Lexington community gathered outside of the Kirwan-Blanding complex Monday morning to hold a groundbreaking ceremony which detailed plans...

Capilouto gets 2 percent raise

September 8, 2014

By Anne [email protected] President Eli Capilouto’s third-year evaluation in the Board of Trustees meeting Friday ended with a two percent raise, bringing his salary up to $535,000...

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