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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

A new logo is installed on the back of a scoreboard at Kroger Field on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff

UK Athletics makes progress on Kroger Field scoreboard renovation

Alexis Baker, Staff Reporter January 24, 2023

UK began installing a new logo on the scoreboard at Kroger Field on Monday, Jan. 23. The project features new UK letters on the outer side of the scoreboard and is funded by the $30 million budget granted...

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Lexington’s newest Chick-fil-A to give out a year of coupons to 24-hour campers

Rick Childress August 20, 2018

A new Chick-fil-A restaurant will open in Lexington on Thursday and one hundred tired and lucky chicken lovers will go home with a year's worth of Chick-fil-A coupons. According to the Chick-fil-A press...

The West Sixth Greenroom rests on West Main Street on August 30, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. They have between 15-20 West Sixth varieties on tap. Photo by Carter Gossett | Staff

Greenroom supplies local taste for refreshing taps in new taproom

Christie Netherton August 31, 2016

If you are looking for a great place to drink refreshing local beer that doesn’t involve awful music and hordes of college students buying shots of fireball, look no further than the new West Sixth Brewing...

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iPhone SE get mostly positive response from students

April 15, 2016

In the past decade, the smartphone has become an extension of one’s self. As the market is growing, the industry is expanding the options available to users on the hunt for new devices.­­ And if there...

Steak ‘n Shake to give students more choice for late night grub

Jack Pilgrim February 6, 2016

UK students will soon have yet another late-night dinner destination to choose from near campus.Steak ‘n Shake is currently being built across the street from Noodles and Company and Pazzo’s at the...

UK, in partnership with Nike, unveil a new graphic identity, secondary logo and uniforms during a press conference at Commonwealth Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Friday, February 5, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

UK unveils new Wildcat logo, Nike uniforms

Anthony Crawford February 5, 2016

“Respect the past, Represent the future.” That was Nike’s philosophy while designing UK’s new uniform. The uniforms were unveiled on Friday morning with a presentation by Nike in Commonwealth Stadium.The...

Drink beer while shopping local at new Lucky’s Market

Features Staff January 27, 2016

People who want to buy local and drink beer as they grocery shop may want to stop by Lucky’s Market on Wednesday for the store’s opening.Lucky’s Market began in Colorado as an attempt to bring local...

Alpha Sigma Phi returns to UK

Marc Thomas January 16, 2016

One of the oldest fraternities in the country is coming back to UK decades after its closure.Alpha Sigma Phi plans to reactivate its Sigma Chapter during the Spring 2016 semester.The fraternity’s assistant...

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