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UK's Willie Cauley-Stein (15) and Dakari Johnson (44) go up for the block against Ole Miss center, Dwight Coleby (23) during the second half of the UK vs. Ole Miss basketball game at Rupp Arena. Tuesday, January 6, 2015 in Lexington. Photo by Joel Repoley

No. 1 Kentucky defeats Ole Miss 89-86 in an overtime thriller

January 7, 2015

Check back later for more analysis and photos from the Kernel staff after the game.The Cats stay undefeated. Aaron Harrison leads both teams with 26 points. WCS had 12 rebounds and Ulis had 7 assists.—...

 

2014 Year in Pictures

December 31, 2014

As we turn the clock to a new year, the Kentucky Kernel photo staff takes a look at what photos and stories have shaped our 2014 year at the University of Kentucky. See the photos here:

Center Karl-Anthony Towns of the Kentucky Wildcats shoots during the game against the Louisville Cardinals at KFC Yum! Center on Saturday, December 27, 2014 in Louisville `, Ky. Kentucky defeated Louisville 58-50. Photo by Michael Reaves

UK wins post-Christmas brawl over No. 4 Louisville 58-50

December 27, 2014

By Joshua Huffjhuff@kykernel.comUK’s last nonconference hurdle was cleared Saturday as the Cats battled their way through a post-Christmas brawl against defensive-minded Louisville in route to a chippy...

Kentucky center Wille Cauley-Stein tries to block a shot during the first half of the UK vs. UCLA game at the United Center in Chicago , Il., on Saturday, December 20, 2014. Photo by Jonathan Krueger

UK blows out UCLA in Chicago

December 21, 2014

By Kevin Erpenbeck“Certainly not at this level,” Ulis said about if he'd ever been a part of such a blowout win. “I feel like as a team, it was a great performance. We came out with energy and we...

Lexington police speak to one person from The Lex in connection with burglary

December 18, 2014

By Anne Halliwellahalliwell@kykernel.comThe Lexington Police Department is speaking to one person from The Lex in connection with a burglary on Burley Avenue Wednesday night.At about 8:30 p.m., Lexington...

Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari hugs Kentucky Wildcats forward Alex Poythress (22) following the game between the University of Kentucky men's basketball team and University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo.,on Saturday, February 1, 2014. Kentucky defeated Missouri 84-79. Photo by Michael Reaves

Cauley-Stein encourages Poythress to stay the course

December 12, 2014

By Kyle Arensdorfkarensdorf@kykernel.comThere was a somber mood to the Friday press conference as news of the knee injury to junior forward Alex Poythress broke earlier Friday morning.Poythress has been...

Kierna Cochran holds a Solidarity sign up outside of the Rose Street Parking garage Tuesday in protest of UK having a licensing contract with VF Corporation. Photo By Michael Reaves

Racist comments follow demonstrations

December 12, 2014

By Anne Halliwellahalliwell@kykernel.comThe Wednesday night die-in protest in the W. T. Young library elicited racist comments from anonymous Yik Yak users.Three UK students, Kelly Moore, Tyesha Marshall...

 

Students gain Adobe Creative Cloud

December 11, 2014

By Anne Halliwellahalliwell@kykernel.comThe cost of UK’s contract with Adobe software did not increase as access to applications increased, wrote Ashley Tabb, UK Analytics and Technologies marketing...

Professors talk minimum wage

December 11, 2014

By Cheyene Millernews@kykernel.comAccording to associate economics professor Aaron Yelowitz, a minimum wage hike isn’t necessarily the most effective way to boost a city’s economy.The economist recently...

Capilouto signs commitment to combat worldwide hunger

December 10, 2014

By Cheyene Millernews@kykernel.comUK President Eli Capilouto has joined leaders from universities around the world in an effort to combat international hunger.According to a report from the UK College...

Humane Society Sydney Bales holds Prince, a Petsmart puppy, while food science junior Natalia Tassoni and animal science junior Nathalia Villela scratch his back during Paws for Stress Relief at The Study on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Adam Pennavaria

Puppies relieve students who are stressed out: Humane Society provided puppies for event

December 10, 2014

By Peter Smithnews@kykernel.comTwo tiny dogs in Christmas sweaters from the Lexington Humane Society named Big Daddy and Prince joined a room of more than 100 UK students and pranced around in circles...

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