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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

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The creation of a new sport: Esports

Dalton Stokes February 5, 2018

Americans are famous, or rather infamous, for our love of sports. This is an infatuation that we usually brandish as intrinsic to being American. Most would agree that there is nothing more American than...

Marchers paraded through downtown Lexington, Kentucky during the Martin Luther King Jr. commemoration march on Monday, January 15, 2018. The first MLK commemorative march in Lexington was held by candlelight in 1963 on UKs campus. Photo by Rick Childress | Staff

Martin Luther King Jr.’s politically “incorrect” legacy

Saadia Akhtar January 16, 2018

Let’s stop whitewashing and depoliticizing Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.Today, King is one of the most celebrated figures in American history by people of all political affiliations and backgrounds....

Many of the Buffalo Bills players kneel on the sidelines for the national anthem against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Atlanta, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

Kneeling is a form of free speech protected by the First Amendment

Editorial Board October 11, 2017

A lot of buzz on social media and news stations the past few weeks over a line of protests by NFL players has entered the public eye. This started with Colin Kaepernick taking a knee during the national...

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