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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Latino Student Community Specialist Ruth González Jiménezon poses for a portrait on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, at the Gatton Student Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

Humans of UK: Ruth González Jiménez celebrates community and history on Día de los Muertos

Emily Girard, Features Editor November 11, 2022

Though Ruth González Jiménez was born in Jalisco, Mexico, she said she never traditionally celebrated Día de los Muertos, a holiday largely developed in Mexico. “I celebrated more-so in the Catholic...

Kentuckians march in downtown Lexington to protest President Donald Trumps decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program on Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017. Photo by Rick Childress | Staff

Kentuckians march downtown in support of Dreamers

Rick Childress September 5, 2017

Hundreds gathered at the Fayette County Courthouse on Tuesday to protest President Donald Trump’s ending of an executive action that allows undocumented immigrants to remain in the United States, the...

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Latin American & Spanish Restaurants in Miami

Catherine Heredia March 6, 2017

Miami is a multicultural city with cool vibes, nice beaches and an exciting nightlife. One of its unique characteristics is that many of its inhabitants speak Spanish. I felt sometimes like everyone around...

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