Laurel Swanz, Assistant News/Features Editor
• September 20, 2023
This story has been updated as of Sept. 21, 2023.
Former Kentucky governor Brereton Jones died on Monday at age 84.
His death was announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, by Gov. Andy Beshear.
“I...
On the second floor of the Grehan Journalism Building, Gurney Norman stood in what used to be the yearbook office— including in 1959, when he was editor of The Kentuckian. In the basement, I stood in...
Friends, family, faculty, distinguished alumni and UK journalism school students gathered at The Grand Reserve on Friday afternoon to induct nine new members into the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame.The...
The second round of voting for faculty trustee will open on Wednesday, April 19.The initial round of voting occurred last week, and three candidates were voted into the second round: Professor Robert B....
Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear filed a motion to intervene in Western Kentucky University’s lawsuit against the Kentucky Kernel and the College Heights Herald, according to a press release from...
Under a Trump administration repeatedly accusatory of “fake news” backed up by “alternative facts,” UK journalism professors Dr. Mike Farrell and Al Cross broke things down at a campus panel on...
Students and faculty joined a panel of seasoned journalists who share a political background at White Hall, to discuss the media and its role in the 2016 Presidential Election.Journalists cringed over...
Future UK faculty must complete a questionnaire about their history related to sexual misconduct before they are hired, President Eli Capilouto said in a campus-wide email on Wednesday. In addition to...
For years, Kentucky was the last remaining Southeastern state where Democrats dominated at almost every level of state government.But with both senate seats and the governor’s mansion held by Republicans...
Kentucky has the opportunity to follow the successful policies of states like Colorado and Oregon by passing the Cannabis Freedom Act to legalize recreational marijuana.The bill, introduced by state Sen....
