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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Students walk to the UK Law Building on campus on Friday, September 6, 2019 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

UK College of Law receives landmark $20 million donation

Jacob Eads November 8, 2019

The UK College of Law announced Friday a substantial $20 million donation has been made to strengthen the college's academic performance. The donation, the third largest in university history, comes from...

A student studies in the library in the UK Law Building on campus on Friday, September 6, 2019 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

The $53 million UK law building is open for students

Amanda Bryant September 11, 2019

University of Kentucky law students now have a new place to call home.The estimated $53 million UK College of Law building, located beside Memorial Hall and under renovation since the summer 2017, is open,...

The Blazer Dining building. The building now houses many journalism classes on UKs campus in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Waiting for a new building, UK college sits in surge space

Last year, the College of Communication and Information moved from its longtime home in the Grehan Journalism Building to the Blazer Dining building, where the college will wait til it receives a building The...

Construction continues on the new student center at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2017. Photo by Josh Mott | Staff.

Construction to change face of UK

McKenna Horsley August 18, 2017

The average UK student is no stranger to closed walkways, the sounds of jackhammers and traffic cones signaling campus construction projects. However, these small nuisances can lead to huge campus changes.As...

Lieutenant governor Jenean M. Hampton is the first black woman to hold statewide office. Photo by Belle Leininger | Staff

Symposium brings high profile politicians, leaders to campus

News Staff January 25, 2016

UK will honor one of Kentucky’s crowning social justice achievements Wednesday with guests such as the state lieutenant governor and attorney general.The symposium celebrates the 50th anniversary of...

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