Students at the University of Kentucky are finding that, with friendly work environments and flexible schedules, there are plenty of benefits and opportunities that accompany being an employee on campus.
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Restaurants are desperate for workers during the pandemic, causing pay rates to be inflated for typically minimum wage jobs. Now, in some instances, more demanding positions pay close to the same amount...
Freshman Victor Avalos takes every opportunity to enjoy time with people on campus and explore Lexington, but as he finds his place at UK, he still keeps his family in mind.Avalos, a first-generation student...
Turn left off of 1-64 exit 133 onto Kentucky 801, and your eyes will immediately look north, where a warm bronze glow occupies much of the horizon.That glow is no illusion – it’s the $15 million LED...
As her U-Haul pulled up to move her into her new home in western Kentucky, Ryan O'Connor got a call from UK. She couldn't say no. UK had called to offer O’Connor the job of head cheer coach, a position...
The weekend before Kentucky’s first case of COVID-19, I spent all of Saturday in the Kernel office.I was working on a story that has now been swamped under the deluge of coronavirus news, but that at...
This is the third installment of Ryder Noah's newest column, Quarantine Depression Diaries. When in school, the cliché way to convince students to work hard is by making them afraid of working at McDonald’s....
The end of the semester and calendar year are quickly approaching. Many of us are re-evaluating what our priorities are and how we want to spend our time. We may even be cutting back on our time commitments...
Ever since I decided to pursue a dual degree and two minors, the connections between each area of study have astounded me.Sometimes, my economics class curriculum perfectly matches up with chapters in...
There are two main opposing arguments about whether attractive people have advantages over the average person. The first is that attractive people have a striking appearance that works in their favor,...
For some UK students, the month of May brings graduation. And while this marks an ending, it also signifies a very important beginning for many— the beginning of a career. It is the start of this new...
Being a college student is understandably stressful, despite some comments from our elders about it being the best, most carefree time of our lives. For some of us, there may not be another time in our...
