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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

Lieutenant governor candidates debate issues

October 25, 2011

By Chase SandersThursday evening, the three candidates for lieutenant governor in the state of Kentucky participated in a debate in Lexington’s KET studios.The candidates each presented their arguments...

Board of Trustees conflict over access to information

October 25, 2011

By Rachel AretakisConflicting views over whether or not a UK Board of Trustee member was given certain information were discussed Monday in a Lexington Herald-Leader Op-Ed.Irina Voro, faculty trustee and...

Turkish classes offered: Free, noncredit course teaches language

October 24, 2011

By Garrett GabehartUK’s Turkish Student Association is offering a free, noncredit language course in elementary Turkish, beginning on Thursday.The class is scheduled to meet each following Thursday from...

New outlets to watch TV: Websites often take precedence to view favorite shows

October 24, 2011

By Nick WilkingWith changing technology, students have found new outlets to view their favorite television shows.The birth of websites like Hulu, Netflix and YouTube has many students around campus accessing...

Lexington groups welcomes refugees

October 24, 2011

By Danielle KayeLexington and the surrounding areas have been making substantial efforts to reach out to refugees and help them assimilate into local culture.Currently more than 13 million people in Djibouti,...

 

Gubernatorial candidates discuss education, economy

October 24, 2011

[/caption]Two gubernatorial candidates attended Sunday night’s debate, sponsored by Student Government’s Wildcat Interest Group.Incumbent Gov. Steve Beshear did not attend the event due to a scheduling...

Board of Trustees meeting agenda

October 24, 2011

The UK Board of Trustees will meet Tuesday at 1 p.m., and one main topic will be the creation of an athletics committee under the Board.Tentative Agenda for Oct. 25 Board of Trustees meetingThe Board will...

Committee recommends dissolving UK Athletics board of advisers

October 21, 2011

By Chase SandersA UK Board of Trustees subcommittee recommended Thursday the implementation of a new athletic committee which will oversee contracts and facilities.The Athletics Review Committee was...

Dedication ceremony held for UK building

October 21, 2011

By Dillon StricklandThe Davis Marksbury Building was dedicated in a ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday morning in the amphitheater of the building in UK's Digital Village.Thomas W. Lester, the College of...

Mascot tryouts Sunday

October 21, 2011

By Jen TaylorFor students who have ever wondered what its like to be a UK mascot, they have their chance this Sunday at the Stitches tryouts.Tryouts to be the part-time Kentucky Children’s Hospital mascot...

Ousted Libyan dictator Gadhafi dead: UK faculty react to news, project Libya’s future

October 21, 2011

By Drew TeagueThe ousted dictator of Libya, Moammar Gadhafi, was confirmed dead Thursday.Though there are conflicting reports of how the self-proclaimed “King of Kings” died, reports began to surface...

Gubernatorial debate on UK’s campus

October 21, 2011

By Chase SandersRepublican nominee David Williams and independent candidate Gatewood Galbraith will discuss their views about education Sunday, Oct. 23 at Worsham Theater in the Student Center.UK Student...

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