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Holmes Hall is one of many dorm-living options for students on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Kaitlyn Gumm | Staff

UK Board bumps up housing, dining rates for next school year to match inflation

Addison Lander December 10, 2019

On Tuesday, The UK Board of Trustees approved an increase in student housing and dining rates for the 2020-2021 school year.According to a press release given at the meeting's conclusion, the dining rates...

Newtown Crossing apartments located at 351 Foreman Ave in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jade Grisham | Staff

Police make arrest following shooting at Newtown Crossing apartments

Jacob Eads June 27, 2019

Lexington Police say they have made an arrest in connection to a shooting at the Newtown Crossing Apartment complex near UK’s campus yesterday.When police arrived to the scene of the shooting at the...

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Man falls from The Lex apartments balcony; suffering from head injury

News Staff August 31, 2018

Lexington Police are investigating an incident on Friday when a man apparently fell from a third-floor balcony at The Lex apartments. Lexington Police spokeswoman Brenna Angel said that the victim was...

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The case for living off campus: How much money can you actually save?

Matt Hasty August 9, 2018

UK has widely advertised the benefits of living on-campus, but there are also ample benefits to living off-campus.Perhaps closest to every student’s heart is the financial benefits. Living off-campus...

New student housing facility approved near UK

Madison Rexroat October 16, 2017

A student apartment complex at the corner of Limestone and Virginia was approved last month. The 1.8-acre property will hold a six-story apartment complex with 190 apartments and 574 beds.The ground floor...

Golden Forks 2013-14: The award goes to…

May 5, 2014

Years ago — or so the legend goes — an embittered Kernel editor came back to the office upset, hurt, insulted. A prominent campus figure had unfairly harangued the young reporter for an offense that...

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