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The all-female Flamenco group Las Migas performed their modern interpretation of Flamenco on Saturday, Nov. 16 2024 at the Singletary Center for the Arts in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Chloe Bradley | Staff

Latin Grammy-winning group, Las Migas perform at Singletary Center

Sylvia Freire, Reporter November 20, 2024

All-female Latin Grammy award-winning band from Barcelona, Spain, Las Migas, performed at the Singletary Recital Hall on Nov. 16, at the University of Kentucky. The group performed flamenco music pushing...

University of Kentucky student Liz Stuckenborg, performs “Wednesday” to the crowd at the Circus Cats Showcase event in Barker Hall at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

Circus Cats amaze audience at their semesterly showcase: ‘Falling into Winter’

Sammy Wynn, Reporter November 19, 2024

The University of Kentucky circus club, Circus Cats, highlighted the skills they have been working on at their semesterly showcase, titled “Falling into Winter.” The showcase depicted 10 performances,...

University President Eli Capilouto on campus safety, construction and tuition

Lilly Keith, Abbey Cutrer, and Casey Sebastiano November 19, 2024

University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto sits down with a portion of the Kentucky Kernel editorial board every fall semester for an interview about concerns from students, the editors and the campus...

Kentucky Wildcats defensive lineman Tre'vonn Rybka (90) dives to sack Murray State Racers quarterback Jayden Johannsen (7) during the football game vs. Murray State Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff

At the Whistle: Kentucky football takes down Murray State 48-6 to keep bowl hopes alive

Colton Johnson, Football Beat Writer November 16, 2024

Kentucky Football (4-6, 1-6) kept its bowl hopes alive on Saturday after it took down the Murray State Racers (1-10, 0-7) by a score of 48-6 at Kroger Field. The Wildcats would grab the win despite...

Crime bulletin alerts campus community of 5th reported sexual assault

Crime bulletin alerts campus community of 5th reported sexual assault

Casey Sebastiano, Managing Editor November 15, 2024

The University of Kentucky Police Department released a crime bulletin detailing an on-campus sexual assault reported on Nov. 13. According to the crime bulletin, the assault occurred when the victim...

Coleman "C.J" Jones, a University of Kentucky Student, shares his piece "The Ghostwriter" with the crowd at Sigma Tau Delta's Live Literature event in Room 201 - Chem-Phys Building at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

Students connect with their community through writing at ‘Live Literature’

Hannah Piedad, Reporter November 15, 2024

Students had the chance to share and perform literary pieces with their peers during “Live Literature,” at the Chemistry-Physics Building on the University of Kentucky’s campus..   On Nov. 13,...

University of Kentucky student colors a Veteran’s Day card at the center for student involvement on November 11th 2024. Photo by Michael Henning | Staff

Students honor veterans through card making event

Sammy Wynn, Reporter November 14, 2024

University of Kentucky students thanked their loved ones who served in the United States military by making cards at the Center for Student Involvement in the Gatton Student Center. The Office of Student...

The marquee is lit up with the current movie showings on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, outside of the Kentucky Theatre in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff

The resilient Kentucky Theatre: Still a Lexington classic

Adah Hufana, Reporter November 13, 2024

In downtown Lexington on East Main Street is the Kentucky Theatre. A non-profit-owned arthouse movie theater, and one of the only remaining movie palaces (smaller theaters built in the 1920s and ‘30s)...

Kentucky Kernel TikTok Manager Bryce Towle's injuries after assault off-campus.

Kentucky Kernel TikTok Manager assaulted off-campus

Abbey Cutrer, Editor-in-Chief November 12, 2024

In the early hours of Sunday morning after leaving The Hill, a University of Kentucky student was walking behind the S. Limestone Chipotle to head home when five men jumped him, according to a police report.  A...

The Kentucky Indian Student Association executive board dances during Diwali on Saturday, Nov. 9, 2024, at Gatton Grand Ballroom in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff

Diwali event showcases dancing, music and learning opportunities for students

Melanie Schouppe, Reporter November 11, 2024

University of Kentucky’s Indian Student Association celebrated Diwali with its first major event since starting back up this school year after a gap year in 2023.  On Nov. 9, in the Gatton Student...

Members of the Kentucky Kernel and KRNL Lifestyle + Fashion magazine pose with their awards on Saturday Nov. 2, 2024. Photo by Andrew Harvey.

‘I’m leaving super inspired about journalism,’ Kernel Media members attend student media convention

Lilly Keith, Assistant News Editor November 10, 2024

The College Media Association and Associated Collegiate Press hosted its annual National College Media Convention in New Orleans this fall, uniting student journalists, advisers and world renowned journalists.   Kernel...

An employee walks into the cafe on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024, at Luna's Coffee, Wine and Butterfly Farm in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff

The first to emerge: How a small cafe brings love to a community

Kennedy Parker, Reporter November 8, 2024

Murals of butterflies are scattered upon the outside of the building, all painted with a meticulously steady hand with their different shades and hues of blues, oranges, yellows and pinks.  A couple...

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