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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Louisville protestors rally against Trump-era immigration crackdown
Hannah Piedad, Assistant Features Editor • June 10, 2025
Police: Parked car at UK set on fire intentionally
Sammy Wynn, Assistant News Editor • June 9, 2025
UK’s Graduate and Nursing School deans have been replaced
Laurel Swanz, News Editor • June 6, 2025
Chocolate coins are scattered across the left side of the memorial bench on Monday, March 17, 2025, in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. Photo by Ava Bumgarner
The night they didn’t come home
Ava Bumgarner, Reporter • June 12, 2025

Laughter spilled into the night on what was typically a quiet street in Florence, Kentucky, the echoes of what was supposed to be a celebration – a mother's 21st birthday party for her son – captured in the background footage of a home...

Kentucky Wildcats associate head coach Vince Marrow stands on the field during the Kentucky vs. Ball State football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 44-14. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
BREAKING: Vince Marrow leaves Kentucky for football GM role at Louisville
Jenna Lifshen, Assistant Sports Editor • June 9, 2025

After more than a decade at the University of Kentucky, associate head coach Vince Marrow is heading 79 miles west to join rival Louisville. As first reported by ESPN, Marrow has accepted a three-year deal to become the general manager of the Cardinals...

Attendees pet and feed the sanctuary horses during the walkthrough at the BraveHearts Equine Center on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, in Paris, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff
Providing a second chance, horses find their light at BraveHearts
Sylvia Freire, Reporter • April 22, 2025
Shawn Pryor, an author talks during an interview on Thursday, Mar. 13, 2025 at University of Kentucky Bookstore in Lexington, Kentucky. Sydney Yonker | Staff
How Shawn Pryor is inspiring the next generation of authors
Melanie Schouppe, Reporter • April 21, 2025
Bryan Station High School teacher and Unsung Hero award winner Justin Royal discusses his classroom posters during an interview on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in his classroom in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Cara Raiford | Staff
No cape needed: Lexington teacher honored as an Unsung Hero
Abigail Wright, Reporter • April 15, 2025
Film review of ‘A Minecraft Movie’
Sammy Wynn, Reporter • April 21, 2025

A man is straddling the sidewall of a boxing ring. The camera cuts to a box, a box that drops a zombie. It cuts again, this time to another man. He looks left, he looks right and with a worried smile,...