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Bonnie Moore takes a break from selling sunrooms to check out the jewelry at Andrea’s Duffle and Tote Collection Jewelry during the Home & Garden Show on April 10, 2021 at Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Martha McHaney | Staff

People see, people buy: imagination turns houses to homes at convention

Gillian Stawiszynski April 14, 2021

2020 was the year the world stayed home: the COVID-19 pandemic confined most people to their homes for more time than they’d ever imagine, and what were once living room and kitchens became offices and...

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UK HealthCare announces new visitor restrictions in response to COVID-19 pandemic

Korrie Harris March 19, 2020

UK HealthCare announced it will restrict visitors in its hospitals and clinics until COVID-19 is no longer a threat.According to a press release, every patient is now only allowed one visitor. Visitors...

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The suite life of dorm living

Ryder Noah From September 30, 2019

Column: High Hopes and Realities of a College FreshmanBack home, I was accustomed to living apartment-style, with all the amenities of one. Multiple rooms, space and a kitchen were at my disposal whenever...

The outside of the University Inn on Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Due to the housing shortage in UK’s campus housing, some UK students have been relocated to the Hub On Campus Lexington and the University Inn. Photo by Mark Cornelison | UKPhoto

UK manages short-term housing for students displaced by dorm shortage

Addison Lander September 4, 2019

UK students are still feeling the effects of a summer dorm overbooking that left hundreds of students displaced.Nearly a month and a half after university officials announced that the dorms were overbooked,...

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Fire extinguished at UK HealthCare campus

Jacob Eads April 19, 2019

Emergency crews responded to a fire at the UK HealthCare campus early Thursday morning.A fire broke out in the incinerator room of a building near the 800 block of Rose Street around 9:30 a.m., according...

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Valentine’s Day is about love, not relationships

Kayla Woodson February 14, 2019

 Since you are most likely single, I’ll be the first (and probably the only) person to tell you Happy Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day, a lot like Christmas, has become a completely capitalist social...

The UK HealthCare Simulation Center provides a realistic training environment for future health care providers and advanced technology for current researchers, UK HealthCare officials said. Photo provided by Ramakanth Kavuluru.

‘It will talk to you’: UK patient simulators give realistic training

Marissa Bosco November 29, 2018

UK HealthCare has taken a big leap into the world of training and research with a new patient simulation center that just opened at the Albert B. Chandler Hospital.Consisting of three patient rooms on...

Head strength and conditioning coach Rob Harris trains with Reid Travis. Photo by Chet White | UK Athletics

Kentucky strength coach keeps up his energy for both his families

November 7, 2018

One word to best describe Kentucky basketball’s strength and conditioning coach Rob Harris: energetic.Before every home game, fans sitting in the Rupp Arena seats can see Harris bouncing around with...

Students escape from a mobile Escape Room on Monday, Nov. 5, 2018. 

SAB’s escape room event challenges students, ‘builds community’

Addison Lander November 6, 2018

The UK Student Activities Board hosted an Escape Room event Monday evening that gave students an opportunity to take a break from the madness of the approaching holiday season (and with it, the promise...

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