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The University of Kentucky announced a $500,000 investment into the campus's mental health resources on Feb. 21, 2020. Photo by Rick Childress

UK announces half a million dollar investment in mental health resources

Sarah Michels February 21, 2020

On Friday, UK Provost David Blackwell officially announced that the university's Mental Health Task Force has laid out its first set of recommendations to optimize student wellness.A new recurring $500,000...

UK’s Board of Trustees meeting turns contentious

Marjorie Kirk September 9, 2016

UK’s Board of Trustees meeting in Bowling Green turned contentious over discussion of the lawsuit between the university and the Kentucky Kernel, and the handling of sexual assault cases on campus.President...

Homelessness

Students should support programs that aid homeless during winter

Editorial January 22, 2016

Friday’s snow day brought joy to UK students and faculty who could use an extra day off, but for Lexington’s homeless population, it was a threat to their lives. A man died of hypothermia Jan. 12...

A student walks to class after the first snowfall on campus of 2016 on Wednesday, January, 20, 2015 in Lexington, KY.

Prepare homes for winters harsh realities

Will Wright January 22, 2016

Heavy snowfalls seem to now be the norm for Kentucky winters, so it’s time for a lesson on snow etiquette. Every city accustomed to harsh winters develops its own form of snow etiquette, but residents...

Lexington Souers, Features Editor

The Market at 301 makes for a great Friday plan

Lexington Souers January 22, 2016

On a normal Friday night, there’s nothing better to do than visit the local vendors and artisans at The Market at 301. Part market, part eatery and always a good time, the event allows Lexingtonians...

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