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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...

Students sit at the Cats Den on Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, at the Gatton Student Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Colmar

UK Department of English to host spoken word ‘Incubator’ series

Courtney Suber, Reporter February 21, 2023

UK’s Department of English will host an Incubator Reading Series featuring spoken fiction, nonfiction and poetry from UK students on Feb. 23. This semester’s event will be held in the Cats Den in...

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....

Is the book better than the movie?

Is the book better than the movie?

Delaney McGuire, Reporter September 16, 2022

Reading was always one of my favorite activities. There wasn’t a better feeling in the world than coming home and burying myself in the pages of a good book. It became a form of escapism, a way to disconnect. I...

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The best ways to spend UK’s first-ever fall break

Sarah Halsey October 14, 2019

The semester is flying by, and UK’s first ever Fall Break is October 21st and 22nd. We’re all ready for a break at this point in the semester. We’ve all worked very hard and need rest. Take advantage...

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Many children don’t know how to read, Pi Beta Phi wants to fix that

Matt Hasty March 28, 2018

UK sorority Pi Beta Phi has dedicated their organization’s philanthropy to the Pi Beta Phi Foundation. This foundation promotes literacy across the country through the phrase: “Read, Lead, Achieve.”In...

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