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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Phi Kappa Tau house on Monday, April 17, 2023, on Pennsylvania Ct. in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

Phi Kappa Tau fraternity revoked as a UK student organization

Hannah Stanley, Managing Editor April 18, 2023

Clarification: According to UK spokesperson Jay Blanton, the Sigma Nu fraternity has completed the revocation period. The Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity has concluded the set revocation period by the university,...

Sophomore Maddie Bland donated blood at the Singletary Center for the Arts at University of Kentucky in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Josh Mott | Staff file photo

‘Easy and accessible’: How UK students can give back and save lives

Paul Schlowak, Reporter March 28, 2023

The stakes are incredibly high when one is diagnosed with cancer or experiences a major accident. In these stressful and often tragic moments, patients need a lot. Beyond care and compassion, they...

The organization was established on UKs campus in 2015. Just last year, AXO received a new sorority house located off Columbia Avenue. Prior to receiving the house, they were borrowing venues and other sorority and fraternity houses to host their sorority-wide events.This photo taken Thursday, Aug. 24, 2017, shows their house under construction. Their house is now completed. Chase Phillips | Staff

Five Greek organizations begin undergoing construction on new campus houses

Ellen Smith August 31, 2017

UK students are used to constant construction on campus, but there is excitement within the Greek community as the Panhellenic Council and Interfraternity Council communities are growing.Five fraternities...

Driving under the radar

Marjorie Kirk April 28, 2016

[email protected] Jones and Madeline Berlin rocked back and forth on their heels, glancing at their phones.Just after 10 p.m. a car pulled up beside the freshmen at the corner of Hilltop and Woodland...

Sisters of Delta Zeta performed a stomp routine about old school and new hip hop. Stomp-A-Palooza was sponsored by Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 

Stomping for a cause

Aspen Gage April 27, 2016

With 20 performances from sororities and fraternities and two special performances from the presenting sorority and fraternity, Stomp-A-Palooza was tumultuous from beginning to end. The motto for the night...

Students who just arrived at UK or who waited to rush can find out about the different fraternities at events this coming week. Photo by Brandon Goodwin| Staff

Spring fraternity rush begins

Dan Bodden January 14, 2016

UK's fraternities will hold spring recruitment next week, Jan. 18-23, in a second chance for male students who would like to join a fraternity this year. The week is a scaled-back version of fall recruitment.For...

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