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Kentucky Kernel

This Halloween, discover a new, free-to-access genre: Analog horror

This Halloween, discover a new, free-to-access genre: Analog horror

Emily Girard, Features Editor October 10, 2022

It’s that time of year again, where everyone is recommending the best things to watch around Halloween. New horror media comes out every year, and as a horror fan myself, I’ve been mostly aware...

A crowd of UK students jumps up and down to music during Christian Student Fellowship’s Luau Party on Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, at CSFs temporary location on Columbia Avenue in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

CSF luau criticized for lax COVID protocol for second consecutive year

Haley Woods and Sarah Michels August 23, 2021

A luau party thrown by UK’s Christian Student Fellowship has caused quite the Twitter stir, and not for the first time. A video of Friday night’s mostly maskless and not socially-distanced event posted...

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Quarantine Depression Diaries: Is America any better than the beauty community?

Ryder Noah From July 1, 2020

Disclaimer: Article was written with the current info available at the time. The author's opinions on the topic and the people involved are subject to change if/when new info comes to light. All accusations...

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Modern childhood is in ruins. What’s to blame?

Erin Oliver November 6, 2019

American author Neil Postman once said, “If parents wish to preserve childhood for their own children, they must conceive of parenting as an act of rebellion against culture.” I believe he was right.This...

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Lifelong friendship and the climb it takes to get there

Ryder Noah From September 16, 2019

High Hopes and Realities of a College Freshman is a new column from Ryder From.      My family told me that I’d meet such cool and interesting people in college who would become my lifelong friends....

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The influence of the entertainment industry

Jade Grisham August 28, 2019

By the year 2020, the entertainment and media industry in the United States is expected to be worth over $720 billion. On a global scale, it is set to hit over $2.2 trillion by the same time. There is...

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Remember that weird tweet you made 5 years ago? Yeah, so do we.

Autumn Miller March 20, 2019

Whenever you’re posting online, you probably don’t think about who will see it in the future; you post it thinking only your friends and family will look at it. That's the case for the most part, but...

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The New Age of Gaming

January 23, 2018

In the past year an entirely new genre of video games have emerged and its taking the gaming industry by storm. A major shift in an industry that has reached a point of elite status, something that wouldn’t...

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SAB hosts Tyler Oakley at 75th Birthday Bash

April 26, 2017

YouTube personality, comedian and LGBTQ+ rights advocate Tyler Oakley made his first appearance in Kentucky at the Singletary Center for the Arts Tuesday night.Oakley, who has a following of almost 8 million...

In wake of ‘Damn Daniel,’ ‘fleek’ star left behind

Savon Gray February 25, 2016

In the Internet age, everyone is a potential celebrity. Social media platforms like Vine and Twitter give everyday people the chance to become the next big thing, even if only for a day. Dresses, animals,...

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