An $81 million, four-story building with 644 beds for undergraduate students is awaiting legislative approval as the University of Kentucky has seen an influx in enrollment and demand for on-campus housing,...
An influx of 6,000 incoming students left UK Housing in a sticky situation when looking at the students-to-beds ratio.
Troubles began when the UK Housing portal window opened on June 13 for the 2022-2023...
UK is struggling to fill on campus housing with returning students. Even with the plentiful incentives, students are choosing to live off campus instead. Over the summer, UK Housing announced, “Pick...
At first, Ashley Konen didn’t think anything was wrong.New to Kentucky and new to UK, Konen had never lived in an apartment or dorm-style housing before. So when her shower water would not heat up, she...
UK President Eli Capilouto wrote in a campus-wide email Friday that he hoped the increase of publicly reported on-campus sexual assaults this semester is a sign that the stigma around survivors reporting...
Having the prettiest, trendiest, most spirited dorm on campus used to win a student bragging rights, but this year it won several UK students the opportunity to see a famous pop superstar in Lexington. On...
For some students living the dorm life at UK, the end of November brings with it a rush to find somewhere to stay during Thanksgiving break. Fourteen of the school’s residence halls will close at 10...
Dorms are a college student’s home away from home, and game nights are an essential in this household.Resident Advisors are required to plan events, also called “programs,” for their residents.RA's...
UK is actually the University of Kenstruction as everywhere you turn there are new dorms, new facilities, new ~everything~ being built. But for all the millions of dollars spent on those new amenities...
Luxury, suite-style dorms seem to be ruining the college experience.When browsing dorm options for my first year at UK, I immediately wanted to choose residence halls that were practically apartments....
As classes begin to pick up speed, students find themselves spending less time out on the town and more trying to keep up. Studying is a crucial part of college, and it’s a delicate practice. Effective...
A recent study published in Environmental Science & Technology revealed that high levels of toxic flame retardants were found in dust samples of college dorms. Some flame retardant chemicals, which...
