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Kentucky safety Jordan Griffin intercepts a Louisville pass during the Governors Cup game against Louisville on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 45-13. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff

Kentucky defense holds UofL to 13 points in Governor’s Cup win

November 30, 2019

Nothing can take away from the offensive showing Kentucky put on in its 45-13 rout of Louisville Saturday afternoon on Senior Day, but a lot is to be said about the performance the Wildcat defense gave...

The Kentucky mens basketball team celebrates after the game against Tennessee in the SEC tournament championship on Sunday, March 11, 2018, in St. Louis, Missouri. Kentucky defeated Tennessee 77-72. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Looking back to the best, worst moments of the men’s basketball season

April 5, 2018

Usually men's basketball seasons at UK feature dominant wins and few losses, but this past season was different.The 2017-2018 campaign saw the highest of highs and the lowest of lows that all accumulated...

during the first half of UK Mens Basketball vs. Louisville at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., on Saturday, December 28, 2013. UK leads Louisville xx to xx at the half. Photo by Emily Wuetcher

Louisville has to vacate wins, 2013 national title

News Staff February 20, 2018

The NCAA Division I Infractions Appeals Committee announced Tuesday that the University of Louisville men's basketball team must vacate records in which ineligible players competed, including 123 wins...

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Pressure on the Press: Journalism is under fire, and students are feeling it the most

Bailey Vandiver October 4, 2017

For 218 years, the press has been protected in America. For longer than that, the press has been threatened.Many college newspapers claim to be the oldest—The Harvard Crimson, Yale Daily News, The Miami...

“Papa John” resigns from UofL athletic board

Madison Rexroat May 3, 2017

John Schnatter, more commonly referred to as the creator and mogul of Papa John’s, resigned from the University of Louisville athletics association board last Thursday.Although Schnatter is still a member...

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U of L to pay back taxes on free Adidas merchandise

Madison Rexroat February 27, 2017

After an IRS audit of the school’s 2014 and 2015 finances, the University of Louisville now owes $96,000 in back taxes on free Adidas apparel and merchandise given to the athletic department staff.The...

Sophomore guard Isaiah Briscoe looks on during the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won the game 73-70.

Cats fall in hard-fought loss to rival Louisville Cardinals

Anthony Crawford December 21, 2016

The rivalry between UK men’s basketball and the Louisville Cardinals was in danger of becoming overwhelmingly one-sided, as this year’s matchup between the No. 6 Cats and No. 10 Cards could have giving...

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Universities cite UK v. Kernel in open records denials

Matt Smith December 8, 2016

The Kernel requested documents pertaining to sexual misconduct investigations of the past five years at Kentucky universities, and the responses so far have returned limited information about incidents. UK...

Kentucky quarterback Stephen Johnson receives the MVP award following the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

Johnson unfazed by the moment, wins QB battle against UofL’s Jackson

Anthony Crawford November 27, 2016

It’s hard to describe a bigger moment than the one that UK quarterback Stephen Johnson was faced with in the game that ended with UK on top 41-38 over No. 11 Louisville.Even with bowl eligibility already...

during the Wildcats game against the Louisville Cardinals at Papa Johns Stadium on November 26, 2016 in Louisville, Kentucky.

MacGinnis field goal lifts UK past Louisville, Jackson

Anthony Crawford November 26, 2016

For the first time in the Mark Stoops Era and first time since 2010, UK football came away from the Governor’s Cup matchup with rival No. 11 Louisville victorious, winning 41-38 on the road in Papa John...

U of L cheerleader suspended after election night tweets

Madison Rexroat November 11, 2016

Brynn Baker and several other Louisville cheerleaders were placed under investigative suspension after posting controversial tweets on Tuesday night regarding the election results.The tweets on Baker’s...

Kentucky governor Matt Bevin addresses the Commonwealth with his budget for the next two years on Tuesday at the Capitol building in Frankfort. The budget included a $110 million cut from UKs state general funding over the next two years.

Bevin announces U of L president’s departure, removes Board of Trustees

News Staff June 17, 2016

Gov. Matt Bevin announced Friday morning during a press conference that University of Louisville President James Ramsey will step down from his position. Bevin also removed the university's Board of Trustees,...

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