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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Let’s take a look at George Santos’s fiction

Let’s take a look at George Santos’s fiction

Quézia Arruda Cunha, Reporter March 1, 2023

Fiction. I thought maybe I would never be able to correlate that word with politics.  George Santos to me is a screenwriter, a creator of his own fictionalized and idyllic world, and we are watching...

Senior Aubrey Smith reads a book on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at William T. Young Library in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff

Reading into students’ tastes in books

Quézia Arruda Cunha, Reporter February 15, 2023

Before I went to college, I felt like my life would be like Rory Gilmore's (excluding all her faults). In college, I would immerse myself into a world of fantastic books, in my ideal journalistic universe....

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‘Dreaming of You.’ Novel brings dead pop star back to life

Karrington Garland November 12, 2021

Let’s get one thing straight: people die all the time, but the deaths that stick with us the most are those of our loved ones, friends and idols. This is especially true if their deaths come out of nowhere...

The Deception is the second novel in UK student Lauren Hudsons trilogy. Photo provided by Lauren Hudson.

UK student working on final book in her science fiction trilogy

Emily Baehner November 30, 2018

For many college students, a 10-page research paper is a terrifying task. But for 18-year-old UK student Lauren Hudson, that’s a lot less daunting than writing a novel. She would know— she’s written...

Local author F.J. Messinas book series The Bluegrass Files features two female private investigators who are based above Magees Bakery, a local Lexington restaurant. Photo provided by F.J. Messina

Local author hopes mystery novel heavy on Kentucky culture can reach college-age readers

October 17, 2018

Very few members of Lexington’s book-reading college crowd know of the murder-solving private investigators who have set up shop above locally loved Magee’s Bakery. Local author F.J. Messina wants...

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