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Kentucky Kernel

Sororities to participate in fashion show

April 9, 2014

By Kristian [email protected] UK Panhellenic Council will be sponsoring its annual Spring Fashion Show Wednesday from at 5 p.m. at Worsham Theater in the Student Center.Each sorority chapter...

Boxes and Walls showed plights of marginalization

April 9, 2014

By Lee [email protected] museum in the Student Center aimed to educate students on the plights of marginalized people throughout time.CATalyst's fifth annual Boxes and Walls, themed, “Oppression...

A vacant house on State Street was intentionally set on fire early Tuesday morning, according to a fire official. However, it is unclear whether it was related to State Street crowds who gathered after UKs National Championship loss late Monday night. Photo by Kyle Arensdorf

Vacant house set fire on State St.

April 9, 2014

[email protected] vacant house on State Street “was intentionally set” on fire early Tuesday morning, Lexington fire Battalion Chief Mark Harvey said.Harvey said firefighters responded to 224 State...

Kentucky forward Marcus Lee shakes hands with a fan at Blue Grass Airport as the Cats return to Kentucky in Lexington, Ky., on Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Photo by Adam Pennavaria

Fans greet Cats at airport, Rupp

April 9, 2014

By Kevin [email protected] UK basketball team was greeted with cheers and jubilation when it returned to Rupp Arena after finishing as the runner-up in the 2014 NCAA Tournament.Thousands...

Paws and Listen sings the national anthem while the Color Guard holds the flags before the start of the UK Remembers Memorial Service at the north lawn on 4/9/12 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Tessa Lighty

UK community to remember lost lives with ceremony

April 8, 2014

By Matt [email protected] UK community will have a chance Wednesday to remember those who have died throughout the year and in years past.UK Remembers, a ceremony that honors students, faculty...

University adds degree in writing, rhetoric, digital studies

April 8, 2014

By Will [email protected] can major or minor in writing, rhetoric and digital studies starting in fall 2014, the Board of Trustees announced last week.Many of the WRD classes are already...

Person hit by train near State Street

April 8, 2014

A person was hit by a train near the post-game gatherings on State Street on Monday night, said Sherelle Roberts, Lexington police spokeswoman.The individual was found alive by the Lexington Fire Department,...

 

Despite loss, fans flock to streets

April 8, 2014

By Morgan Eads and Anne [email protected] were set ablaze Monday night as hundreds of UK fans mourned their team’s loss to the UConn.After the final buzzer,  State and Elizabeth...

A vacant house on State Street was intentionally set on fire early Tuesday morning, according to a fire official. However, it is unclear whether it was related to State Street crowds who gathered after UKs National Championship loss late Monday night. Photo by Kyle Arensdorf

State Street house ‘intentionally set’ on fire Tuesday morning

April 8, 2014

A vacant house on State Street "was intentionally set" on fire early Tuesday morning, said Battalion Chief Mark Harvey.Harvey, of the Lexington Division of Fire and Emergency Services, said firefighters...

John Reed a Parking Control Officer for the University of Kentucky writes a ticket for an illegally parked vehicle. Photo by Mike Weaver

Parking restricted near campus during National Championship

April 7, 2014

Parking near campus will be restricted Monday night in preparation for crowds while UK plays in the National Championship.Starting at 5 p.m. on Monday, parking will be restricted at the following areas...

Kentucky students at CSF dance in celebration after Kentucky defeated Louisville 74-69 in Lexington, Ky., on Friday, March 28, 2014. Photo by Adam Pennavaria

Christian Student Fellowship featured on national TV

April 7, 2014

The basketball viewing party at the Christian Student Fellowship Saturday night received national attention when ESPN aired a clip of students jumping out of their seats when UK beat Wisconsin.But ESPN...

Win or lose, Tuesday classes will take place as scheduled

April 7, 2014

By Anne [email protected] Monday’s 9:10 p.m. air time, students can expect few accommodations from UK administration and faculty.“Classes will be on,” said UK spokeswoman...

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