Monday night, UK was flowing with green dots and candles as students marched around campus and sat at the Memorial Hall Amphitheater to speak out against violence at Take Back the Night.Take Back the Night...
Let me start off by saying I love college sports. I love the tradition, the pride and the camaraderie that those teams represent. I was born and raised on UK basketball, like most in this state. College,...
RELATED STORY: Social networking site another distraction, stalking toolIn a world of social networking, nothing is quite like Twitter. In fact, these two sentences clearly fit into 140 characters.I know...
In response to your article “Students struggle with eating well, dietitian says†on March 29, it was interesting to read about students’ experiences reducing their consumption of...
Throughout the past year, the Kernel editorial board has taken Student Government to task when necessary and praised when needed. But in order to continue some of the positive trends this year's administration...
Thirty years ago, the idea of a female action hero was ridiculous. It had been attempted in schlock films, but usually for exploitation purposes and usually in an over-the-top sexist way. There was no...
Competition has the tendency to bring out the best in people. For years, UK has made the valiant effort of putting together a mainly successful intramurals program, allowing students, Greek and non-Greek,...
Of all the concerns parents have when they send their children to school, healthy eating shouldn’t be one of them, especially as much as meal plans run these days. But dieting seems to be one...
Column by Wes RobinsonUnless you reside under a rock, you know that UK fired men’s head coach Billy Gillispie on Friday after two years on the job. Regardless of how you feel about how he performed...
Column by Jacob SimsEvery state is experiencing difficult economic times and Kentucky is no exception. Our dilemmas could get worse if President Obama implements his “cap-and-trade†proposal....
With the arrival of spring, an all-too-familiar sound winds up. I’m speaking, of course, of the sound of a gas-powered leaf blower held in the hands of a member of the UK groundskeeping staff....
Column by Tim RileyThere is no way to sugarcoat it, being short on cash sucks. When the power bill arrives and there is not enough money around to pay it, nobody starts laughing. Fortunately though, it...
