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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Humans of UK: Madalyne Kinnett competes for a cause

Laurie Jonhatan April 21, 2022

Madalyne Kinnett, a junior double majoring in marketing and merchandising, textiles and apparel, grew up dreaming of standing on the Miss USA stage. When the owner of the pageant reached out during her...

Elle Smith poses for a portrait on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Issac Janssen | Staff

UK, Journalism and Media alumna crowned Miss USA

Morgan Luster and Rayleigh Deaton December 1, 2021

Elle Smith, alumna of University of Kentucky’s School of Journalism and Media, won the 2021 Miss USA pageant Monday after previously being crowned Miss Kentucky. Smith graduated with a B.A. in broadcast...

What to expect from Miss USA 2021

What to expect from Miss USA 2021

Natalie Parks November 29, 2021

Lights, cameras and action — all three will feature on the national level tonight as 51 women from across the country compete to be named Miss USA 2021. The 70th edition of the Miss USA pageant airs...

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Assassination or Self-Defense: Suleimani

Anita Srinivasan January 21, 2020

The United States is considered a superpower by several countries around the world. With this title comes many responsibilities, one of which is the necessity to strategically protect our citizens and...

Defender Aime Mabika takes a penalty kick during the match against Xavier on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Chase Phillips | Staff

UK men’s soccer looks to make another deep NCAA tournament run

November 19, 2019

With seven players on its roster receiving post-season league awards, including a Conference USA Player of the Year, the 2019 Kentucky men’s soccer team will look to follow up last year’s Elite Eight...

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HB 202 is grossly late, crucially important

February 28, 2019

It’s 2019, and yet there are still 17 school districts in Kentucky that allow for corporal punishment, according to the Lexington Herald-Leader. This article also shows that paddling and spanking was...

Senior Tanner Hummel (22) celebrates after scoring a penalty kick. No.3 University of Kentucky mens soccer team defeated University of Evansville 4-0 on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

Defense helps UK men’s soccer’s obtain C-USA tournament championship

Mohammad Ahmad November 11, 2018

“Whatever it takes,” UK men’s soccer goalkeeper Enrique Facusse shouted multiple times in excitement following his team’s 1-0 win over the UNC Charlotte 49ers on Sunday Afternoon.Facusse was referring...

Freshman forward Jason Reyes celebrates scoring a goal during the senior night game against Old Dominion at the Bell Soccer Complex on Friday November 2, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Old Dominion 3-0. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer to play 49ers in C-USA championship

Mohammad Ahmad November 10, 2018

Sunday’s C-USA men’s soccer championship game will showcase the No. 1 seed Kentucky Wildcats (16-1-1, 7-1 C-USA) and the No. 3 seed UNC Charlotte 49ers (14-3-1, 6-2 C-USA). The teams are slated to...

Junior JJ Williams (7) opens his arms in celebration after scoring a goal while sophomore Kalil Elmedkhar (21) jumps on his back. University of Kentucky No. 4 mens soccer team defeated No. 2 Indiana University 3-0 to remain undefeated on the season on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

‘Dynamic Duo’ looks to take over C-USA soccer

Mohammad Ahmad November 9, 2018

CHARLOTTE, N.C.— Back on Sept. 26, the UK men’s soccer team defeated Eastern Tennessee State University at The Bell 3-0. Two of those goals were scored by J.J. Williams and one was scored by Kalil...

The Kentucky mens soccer team poses for a group photo after a victory after the senior night game against Old Dominion at the Bell Soccer Complex on Friday November 2, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Old Dominion 3-0. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

Kentucky men’s soccer to face Marshall in C-USA tournament semifinals

Mohammad Ahmad November 8, 2018

The UK men’s soccer team will face the Marshall University Thundering Herd in the first semifinal match of the Air Force Reserve Conference USA Men’s Soccer Championship tomorrow night at 4:30 p.m....

The Kentucky mens soccer team poses for a group photo after a victory after the senior night game against Old Dominion at the Bell Soccer Complex on Friday November 2, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky defeated Old Dominion 3-0. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

One and not done: UK’s offense keeps scoring to set up big postseason

November 2, 2018

It was just under eight minutes into Kentucky men’s soccer’s regular season finale against Old Dominion, but they knew the game was already won.“As soon as you score those two goals, I was like we...

Jason Reyes (9) celebrates with teammates J.J. Williams (7) and Bailey Rouse (18) after scoring his seventh goal of the season to give Kentucky a 2-0 lead early in the first half of Kentuckys game against Old Dominion at The Bell in Lexington, Ky. on Nov. 2, 2018. Photo by Olivia Beach

Cats claim C-USA men’s soccer regular season title at home

Mohammad Ahmad November 2, 2018

Fireworks and endless joy flooded The Bell Friday night.That was the scene as Kentucky fans and players celebrated the No. 3 ranked Kentucky Wildcats' claiming the C-USA men’s soccer regular season championship...

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