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BROADCAST: UK Homecoming Game vs. Vanderbilt

Emily Hardeman-Erbar, Broadcaster October 14, 2024

This year’s match up of the Kentucky Wildcats against the Vanderbilt Commodores was  sure to be a memorable one. The two teams battled it out at Kroger Field with many alumni in attendance for the University...

BROADCAST: The National Pan-Hellenic hosts their Annual Homecoming Step Show

Piper Renaud, Broadcaster October 14, 2024

The National Pan-Hellenic hosts their sold out homecoming Step Show. A chance for students and alumni to come together and celebrate African American culture.

BROADCAST: Fayette County Clerk prepare for Election Day

Edward Smith, Broadcaster October 13, 2024

As Election Day approaches, here’s what the Fayette County Clerk wants you to know.

PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel-Episode 6

Giana Gallo, Owen Chesemore, and Jackson LaCroix October 13, 2024

On this week’s episode of Catching Up with the Kernel, your hosts Giana Gallo and Owen Chesemore inform you on Gov. Andy Beshear making the 2024 TIME100 Next list, Keeneland’s annual Fall Meet, Sister...

Kentucky guard Collin Chandler dunks the ball over head coach Mark Pope during Big Blue Madness on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff

PHOTOS: Big Blue Madness 2024

Matthew Mueller, Photo Editor October 13, 2024

The University of Kentucky men's and women's basketball teams hosted their annual preseason event, Big Blue Madness, on Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.

BROADCAST: It’s more than just pumpkin painting

Drew Metanchuk, Broadcaster October 12, 2024

The Asian Women’s Alliance hosted pumpkin painting on Tuesday, Oct. 9 at the 90. Students came out to have cider and meet new friends while painting pumpkins.

BROADCAST: Big Blue Madness 2024 makes history

Lauren Smiley, Broadcaster October 12, 2024

The University of Kentucky hosted the annual Big Blue Madness, with this year breaking NCAA history. UK will be the first ever college to have a glass, LED court below them as they kick off their preseason.

BROADCAST: Inside Lexington’s vintage and antique stores

Delaney Wells, Broadcaster October 11, 2024

Vintage stores are a place that welcome people of all ages while bridging the gap between the past and present. Reporter Delaney Wells takes a look down the aisles of a few of Lexington’s antique stores...

BROADCAST: New Bus Transportation App: Transit

Marissa Armstrong, Broadcaster October 11, 2024

The University of Kentucky recently switched their official bus tracking app from Transloc to Transit. The Transit app provides many new features to enhance the overall transportation experience for students...

BROADCAST: 2024 Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Lecture features Douglas Brinkley

Chloe Bradley, Broadcaster October 10, 2024

The Martin School of Public Policy and Administration at the University of Kentucky hosted the 2024 Wendell H. Ford Public Policy Lecture alongside their co-hosts, UK Libraries and the College of Communication...

BROADCAST: Amanda Whites fosters confidence at the Kentucky Dance Academy

Kristen Roberts, Features Editor October 9, 2024

Amanda Whites, primary dance teacher and owner of the Kentucky Dance Academy in Frankfort, Kentucky, helps children gain confidence through dance. Whites has been teaching dance full-time for about 10...

PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel: Deep Dive into DEI

Giana Gallo, Owen Chesemore, and Jackson LaCroix October 8, 2024

In this special episode, hosts Giana Gallo and Owen Chesemore give insight on the recent developments involving the University of Kentucky’s decision to disband Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)...

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