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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

Rival schools work together to research energy efficiency

September 14, 2011

By Kortez WilsonUK has recently been a teammate in more than just sports.The University of Louisville and UK came together and shared a victory in making a discovery that can potentially have an impact...

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Mitch Barnhart’s daughter approved for university athletics position

September 14, 2011

Though it is a slightly smaller class than last year at 4,140 students, Capilouto said the university received a record number of 15,153 applications. UK also has a record 28,098 students enrolled this...

Panel discusses Kernel, UK Athletics conflict

September 13, 2011

By Rachel Aretakis and Brandon GoodwinThe UK Society of Professional Journalists held a panel Monday with a former Sports Illustrated writer and Kernel editors to discuss the conflict between UK Athletics...

 

Aspiring doctors hope to change lives, better communities

September 13, 2011

By Brooke McCloudIn 2010, an earthquake in Haiti left the country hailing for hope and health care.International aid flew to the scene, including a team of doctors from Lexington.Over the course of a month,...

UK president addresses faculty senate

September 13, 2011

President Eli Capilouto spoke to the University Senate about his desire to improve relationships, increase communication and facilitate postitive changes for students, faculty and staff.“It is the foundation...

Students tweet to show support of 9/11

September 12, 2011

Students can tweet what they plan to do to remember 9/11 and then see their tweets on a projecter today at the Student Center Patio.The Center for Community Outreach is putting on the “I Will” Twitter...

 

Remembering 9/11: Much has changed in 10 years, but some memories don’t fade

September 12, 2011

Most Americans will never forget what they were doing on Sept. 11, 2001. The nation was glued to the TV, watching America come under attack.As former President George W. Bush said in his address to the...

 

View the Kernel’s front page from Sept. 12, 2001

September 12, 2011

Below is the front page of the Kernel from Sept. 12, 2001, the day after the World Trade Center attacks.

 

State, university leaders support ovarian cancer screening efforts

September 11, 2011

By Cami StumpKentucky First Lady Jane Beshear, Dr. Mary Lynne Capilouto and state legislators came to UK’s campus Friday to show support for the Markey Ovarian Cancer Screening Program.These university...

 

UK hosts 9/11 memorial services

September 9, 2011

By Chase SandersSurprise, confusion, fear and pain were Americans’ reactions as they found out about the events of Sept. 11, 2001.The terror that occurred between 8:26 a.m., when the first plane hit...

Annual Ag Roundup event is underway

September 9, 2011

By Justin RichterThe department of agriculture has kicked off its biggest week of the year.Ag Roundup started Wednesday morning and is packed with events through Saturday, before the home football game.“The...

Honors Program celebrates 50 years

September 9, 2011

By Kayla PickrellFriday marks the 50th anniversary of the Honors Program at UK.The program is celebrating more than 6,000 alumni and student members.Rayma Beal, chair of the planning committee for the...

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