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Shredded cell phones rest in a bin in the Mining and Mineral Resources Building after the Shred Your Cellphone event on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Lilly Keith | Staff
3rd annual Shred Your Cellphone event educates students on recycling technology
September 28, 2023
Sisters Allyson and Leyal play with bubbles during the Latino Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
Lexington’s Latin community unites at downtown festival
September 27, 2023
Photo provided by Brandi Frisby.
UK Provost announces College of Communication and Information acting dean
September 27, 2023
Man shot and killed near Newtown Crossing
Man shot and killed near Newtown Crossing
September 24, 2023
Wildcat Market attendees pick out produce at the South Lawn on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Photo by Patti Doud.
‘Who doesn’t like free food?’ 2nd annual Wildcat Market engages campus community through healthy eating
September 22, 2023
Shredded cell phones rest in a bin in the Mining and Mineral Resources Building after the Shred Your Cellphone event on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Lilly Keith | Staff
3rd annual Shred Your Cellphone event educates students on recycling technology
September 28, 2023
Photo provided by Brandi Frisby.
UK Provost announces College of Communication and Information acting dean
September 27, 2023
Wildcat Market attendees pick out produce at the South Lawn on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Photo by Patti Doud.
‘Who doesn’t like free food?’ 2nd annual Wildcat Market engages campus community through healthy eating
September 22, 2023
The MV-22B Osprey lands during the Engineering Takes Flight event on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, at the South Lawn in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
‘It was powerful.’ U.S. Marine Corps lands helicopter on South Lawn
September 15, 2023
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
UK Plus to be rebranded as ‘CatCash’
September 14, 2023
The class of 2026 fills the student section at Big Blue U on Friday, Aug. 19, 2022, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Kentucky Kernel
‘Healthier, wealthier, wiser Kentucky.’ The changing landscape of UK
August 25, 2022
The Albert B. Chandler Hospital on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
More people than ever are applying to the College of Medicine. Students and faculty have ideas about why
September 9, 2021
UK mandates weekly COVID-19 tests for unvaccinated faculty, staff and students
August 26, 2021
UK to require both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals to wear masks indoors
August 6, 2021
Database breach discovered in UK College of Education; UK to implement new security measures
August 5, 2021
Sisters Allyson and Leyal play with bubbles during the Latino Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
Lexington’s Latin community unites at downtown festival
September 27, 2023
Man shot and killed near Newtown Crossing
Man shot and killed near Newtown Crossing
September 24, 2023
People attend the first Kentucky Vintage Festival on March 19, 2023. Photo provided by Jared Wise.
Central Bank Center to host Kentucky Vintage Festival
September 20, 2023
Audience members watch the drag show during the annual Kentucky Black Pride Festival on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Woodland Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
‘I just kind of fell in love.’ Kentucky Black Pride festival returns for 6th annual Pride in the Park
September 19, 2023
Mia Milan accepts a tip during her performance at the drag show during the annual Kentucky Black Pride Festival on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Woodland Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PHOTOS : 6th Annual Kentucky Black Pride Festival
September 17, 2023
US Supreme Court’s final rulings of the term to affect college students
US Supreme Court’s final rulings of the term to affect college students
July 6, 2023
University of Kentucky strategic communications sophomore Maigan Williams gets tested for COVID-19 on Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
Kentucky Supreme Court sides with UK students seeking tuition refunds from COVID-19 pandemic
July 4, 2023
Smoky haze covers downtown Lexington on Wednesday, June 28.
Kentucky Energy and Environmental Cabinet issues air quality alert: How to protect yourself and others
June 29, 2023
Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Daniel Cameron will go head to head in gubernatorial election
Gov. Andy Beshear and Republican Daniel Cameron will go head to head in gubernatorial election
May 17, 2023
Kentucky state Rep. Lamin Swann dies after medical emergency
Kentucky state Rep. Lamin Swann dies after medical emergency
May 14, 2023
University of Kentucky President Eli Capiluto speaks during the board of trustees meeting on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
UK Board of Trustees appoints high-level staff members
September 18, 2023
UK president Eli Capilouto speaks during a Board of Trustees meeting on Friday, Sept. 16, 2022, at the Gatton Student Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Capilouto announces Bob DiPaola and Eric Monday as new Co-Executive Vice President for Health Affairs
August 6, 2023
US Supreme Court’s final rulings of the term to affect college students
US Supreme Court’s final rulings of the term to affect college students
July 6, 2023
Capilouto announces search committee for next Executive Vice President for Health Affairs
Capilouto announces search committee for next Executive Vice President for Health Affairs
January 30, 2023
A community member receives a COVID-19 test on Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, at UK’s Kroger Field testing site in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
UK employees suspended for noncompliance with COVID-19 testing
November 12, 2021
Thomas Lofton Hazelwood
‘He’s not gonna make it to serenades.’ The missing details of the Hazelwood investigation
November 17, 2022
Excerpts from UKs Student Code of Conduct investigation reveal FarmHouse Fraternity showed a “deeply ingrained culture of alcohol and hazing behaviors.”
UK’s FarmHouse Fraternity had a culture of hazing, investigations reveal
November 17, 2022
An anonymous tip, submitted to UK on September 19, 2020, via the incident reporting form, alleges that Delta Sigma Phi held an over-capacity party. A copy of the tip was obtained by the Kentucky Kernel via an open records request.
Multiple fraternities suspended for COVID-19 infractions
September 28, 2021
Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. listens to UKs lawyer during oral arguments heard by the Kentucky Supreme Court in UKs lawsuit against the Kernel on Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, at the Kentucky Supreme Court in Frankfort, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff.
Details of the James Harwood investigation and records battle
August 26, 2021
Pages from the Harwood file detailing the Kernel Press v. University of Kentucky lawsuit. Some information has been redacted by UK.
A story six years in the making
August 26, 2021
Former NBA player and Kentucky basketball player Rex Chapman speaks during SpeakBlue with Rex Chapman on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at the Singletary Center for the Arts in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff
SAB and SGA present ‘Speak Blue’ featuring Rex Chapman
April 5, 2023
Isaac Sutherland, left, and Mallory Hudson answer questions during the SGA Presidential and Vice Presidential Debate on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at the Gatton Student Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
SGA court finds Sutherland/Hudson violated election rules, Sutherland will appeal
March 23, 2023
Lizzy Hornung, left, and Jason Marcus were named the 2023 student body president and vice president on March 8.
SGA disqualifies unofficial student body president and vice president winners, names new official winners
March 9, 2023
Ashlee Bell, a junior marketing major, pays for parking outside William T. Young Library on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Students can park for free using SGA coupon program
February 10, 2023
UK SGA announces unofficial election results
UK SGA announces unofficial election results
October 4, 2022
UK Police reports vehicle theft on campus
UK Police reports vehicle theft on campus
August 21, 2023
UK police notify campus of sexual abuse in residence hall
UK police notify campus of sexual abuse in residence hall
May 1, 2023
UK police notify campus of sexual assault
UK police notify campus of sexual assault
March 31, 2023
UK Police report incident of sexual abuse on campus
UK Police report incident of sexual abuse on campus
March 27, 2023
UK Police report incident of sexual abuse in campus residence hall
UK Police report incident of sexual abuse in campus residence hall
March 6, 2023
Attendees visit the Hailstorm Vintage booth during the Kentucky Vintage Festival on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023, at the Central Bank Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
What’s old is new again thanks to the Kentucky Vintage Festival
September 26, 2023
The brew kettle sits in the James B. Beam Institute on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
‘Something that is just Kentucky.’ Beam Institute distillery to offer hands-on learning opportunities
September 22, 2023
‘A good thing for older folks.’ UK’s Donovan Scholars pursue lifelong learning among younger students
‘A good thing for older folks.’ UK’s Donovan Scholars pursue lifelong learning among younger students
September 15, 2023
People tailgate the morning of the Kentucky vs. Ball State football game on Saturday, Sept. 2, 2023 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 44-14. Photo by Kyleigh Miller | Staff
It’s tailgate time in the Bluegrass
September 6, 2023
Students stand talking on Thursday, Aug. 24, 2023, at the Catholic Newman Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
‘A taste of what heaven is.’ Students find faith and fellowship at Newman Nights
September 2, 2023
Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops stands coaching his team during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 33-14. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky football enters week five AP top 25 for first time all season
October 1, 2023
UK celebrates after Kentucky freshman forward Jordyn Rhodes scores a goal during the UK vs Bowling Green State University women’s soccer game on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at the Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK and BG tied 3-3. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer’s Jordyn Rhodes becomes all-time program leading scorer
October 1, 2023
Kentucky womens soccer players celebrate during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens soccer match on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 at The Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 2-1. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer defeats No. 9 Alabama as Jordyn Rhodes breaks all-time scoring record
October 1, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats running back Ray Davis (1) rushes during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 33-14. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
Strong day for Ray Davis powers Kentucky football to win over Florida
October 1, 2023
Kentucky winger Gabriel Damico controls the puck during the Kentucky vs. Louisville hockey game on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at the Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky hockey suffers 2-1 loss against Louisville
October 1, 2023
Kentucky running back Ray Davis runs the ball during the Kentucky vs. Akron football game on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-3. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PODCAST: Akron recap and Ray Davis
September 22, 2023
Kentucky head coach John Calipari smiles as he walks off the court after the No. 2 Kentucky vs. No. 3 Houston mens basketball game in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 on Friday, March 29, 2019, at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Kentucky won 62-58. Photo by Jordan Prather | Kentucky Kernel
Kentucky men’s basketball’s non conference schedule: breakdown and predictions
September 12, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats mens basketball players DJ Wagner, Adou Thiero, Justin Edwards, Tre Mitchell, Antonio Reeves and Robert Dillingham walk on the court during the Team USA vs. Team Germany basketball game in the 2023 GLOBL JAM tournament in Mattamy Athletic Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. UK won 81-73. | Photo provided by Chet White, UK Athletics
Kentucky men’s basketball crowned 2023 GLOBL JAM gold medalists in Toronto
July 16, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) reacts to a call during the No. 6 Kentucky vs. No. 3 Kansas State mens basketball game in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Kansas State won 75-69. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky basketball’s Oscar Tshiebwe signs two-way contract with Indiana Pacers
June 23, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Jacob Toppin (0) celebrates during the No. 6 Kentucky vs. No. 11 Providence mens basketball game in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, March 17, 2023, at Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Kentucky won 61-53. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Kentucky basketball’s Jacob Toppin signs two-way contract with New York Knicks
June 23, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Chris Livingston (24) passes the ball during the Kentucky vs. LSU mens basketball game on Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 74-71. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff
Kentucky forward Chris Livingston picked No. 58 overall by Milwaukee Bucks in 2023 NBA Draft
June 23, 2023
Kentucky guard Saniah Tyler passes the ball during the Kentucky womens basketball open practice on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at the Joe Craft Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky women’s basketball holds first official practice of the year
September 26, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats guard Maddie Scherr, right, holds her hands to her face in the locker room after the No. 14 Kentucky vs. No. 3 Tennessee womens basketball game in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Tennessee won 80-71. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
COLUMN: What went wrong for Kentucky womens basketball?
March 12, 2023
The Kentucky Wildcats gather in front of the Kentucky marching band as they play “My Old Kentucky Home” after the No. 14 Kentucky vs. No. 3 Tennessee womens basketball game in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Tennessee won 80-71. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
No. 14 Kentucky womens basketball puts up notable fight before finishing postseason in South Carolina
March 5, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Zennia Thomas (24), head coach Kyra Elzy and guard Robyn Benton (1) walk off the court after the No. 14 Kentucky vs. No. 3 Tennessee womens basketball game in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Tennessee won 80-71. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
PHOTOS: No. 14 Kentucky womens basketball eliminated from SEC Tournament in 80-71 quarterfinals loss to No. 3 Tennessee
March 4, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Ajae Petty (13) dribbles the ball up the court during the No. 14 Kentucky vs. No. 3 Tennessee womens basketball game in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals on Friday, March 3, 2023, at Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, South Carolina. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
At the buzzer: Kentucky falls to Tennessee 80-71 in quarterfinals of SEC Tournament
March 3, 2023
Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops stands coaching his team during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 33-14. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky football enters week five AP top 25 for first time all season
October 1, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats running back Ray Davis (1) rushes during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 33-14. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
Strong day for Ray Davis powers Kentucky football to win over Florida
October 1, 2023
Kentucky players celebrate a touchdown during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 33-14. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeats No. 22 Florida 33-14
September 30, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats running back Ray Davis (1) celebrates during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023 at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 33-14. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
Kentucky football defeats No. 22 Florida 33-14, improves to 5-0
September 30, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Tayvion Robinson (9) runs the ball during the No. 20 Kentucky vs. No. 12 Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 10, 2022, at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium in Gainesville, Florida. UK won 26-16. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Across the (By)Line: Florida Gators football
September 29, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Nick Mingione talks to reporters after the No. 18 Kentucky vs. Western Kentucky baseball game on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Nick Denes Field in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Kentucky won 10-8. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Kentucky baseball unveils 2024 SEC schedule
September 14, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Nick Mingione talks to reporters after the No. 18 Kentucky vs. Western Kentucky baseball game on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Nick Denes Field in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Kentucky won 10-8. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Kentucky baseball signee Connor Fugate arrested with laundry list of charges
August 25, 2023
Kentucky athletics director Mitch Barnhart watches the Kentucky vs. No. 1 South Carolina womens basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. South Carolina won 95-66. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
UK Athletics announces department-wide sale of Alcohol at sporting events
June 17, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Nick Mingione talks to reporters after the No. 18 Kentucky vs. Western Kentucky baseball game on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Nick Denes Field in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Kentucky won 10-8. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
No. 12 Kentucky baseball’s miracle season comes to an end in Baton Rouge Super Regional
June 14, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats pitcher Mason Moore (20) pitches the ball during the Kentucky vs. Evansville home opener baseball game on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 6-3. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
No. 12 Kentucky baseball survives Lexington Regional, advances to Super Regionals in Baton Rouge
June 6, 2023
Kentucky outfielder Rylea Smith hits the ball during the Kentucky vs. Parkland softball game on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky Wildcats softball defeats Parkland 9-0
September 26, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats outfielder Jenna Blanton (10) bunts during the No. 16 Kentucky vs. No. 6 Tennessee softball game on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 15-1. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
No. 22 Kentucky softball suffers 6-2 loss against Mississippi State
May 1, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats pitcher Kennedy Sullivan (8) pitches the ball during the No. 16 Kentucky vs. No. 6 Tennessee softball game on Sunday, April 16, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 15-1. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
No. 20 Kentucky softball shuts out Northern Kentucky, claims 9-0 win in five innings
April 28, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats utility player Karissa Hamilton (2) rounds second base heading for third during the No. 16 Kentucky vs. No. 6 Tennessee softball game on Saturday, April 15, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 10-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky softball falls to No. 20 in week 10 of USA Softball Top 25
April 28, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats catcher Kayla Kowalik (99) catches a pitch during the No. 16 Kentucky vs. Louisville softball game on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 7-4. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
No. 16 Kentucky softball swept by No. 6 Tennessee after 15-1 loss
April 28, 2023
The Kentucky gymnastics team poses for a photo during the Senior Day celebration after the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky gymnastics finishes historic season in sixth place at NCAA Nationals
April 15, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats junior Hailey Davis performs her floor routine during the Kentucky vs. Arkansas gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.875-195.400. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky gymnastics places second at Regionals, advances to NCAA national championships
April 2, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats junior Isabella Magnelli performs her floor routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 9 Kentucky gymnastics advances to Regional Finals with a score of 197.475
April 1, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats sophomore Mackenzie Wilson performs her floor routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 8 Kentucky gymnastics finishes fourth in SEC Championships
March 19, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Arianna Patterson prepares to perform her beam routine during the No. 12 Kentucky vs. No. 9 Auburn gymnastics meet on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 197.675-196.450. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky gymnastics wins tri-meet, posts highest away score in program history
March 12, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats freshman Zoe Hammond waits for her singles opponent to serve during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens tennis match on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Alabama won 4-1. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
Kentucky womens tennis falls to No. 3 Tennessee in SEC Tournament quarterfinals
April 26, 2023
Liam Draxl celebrates winning a set during the UK vs. Virginia tennis match on Thursday, March 31, 2022, at Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK lost 4-2. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
No. 5 Kentucky mens tennis defeat No. 4 Georgia for SEC Championship title
April 24, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats senior Florencia Urrutia and sophomore Lidia Gonzalez take a water break between sets on the bench during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens tennis match on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Alabama won 4-1. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
Kentucky womens tennis falls 4-2 to LSU on senior day
April 18, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats freshman Zoe Hammond waits for her singles opponent to serve during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens tennis match on Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Alabama won 4-1. Photo by Carter Skaggs | Staff
Kentucky womens tennis falls to Texas A&M 5-2
April 16, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats senior Taha Baadi, left, talks to fifth year Alafia Ayeni during the No. 5 Kentucky vs. No. 6 South Carolina mens tennis match on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at the Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. South Carolina won 4-3. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 5 Kentucky mens tennis concludes regular season with 5-2 win over No. 21 Florida
April 15, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Mitchell Nelson adjusts his stock during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky rifle comes up short in NCAA Championships in Akron, takes bronze
March 13, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Richard Clark practices during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky rifle finishes third in GARC Championships, prepares for NCAA Championships
February 27, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats senior Emmie Sellers aims her rifle during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky rifle qualifies for NCAA Championships, eyes three-peat in Akron
February 21, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats rifle seniors are honored after the Kentucky vs. Morehead State rifle NCAA Qualifier on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Barker Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky finished with a 4716 qualifying score. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky rifle awaits championship decision after concluding NCAA qualifier
February 18, 2023
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Kentucky rifle takes down No. 1 Ole Miss in Oxford
November 21, 2022
Kentucky Wildcats freshman Shayla Nguyen (45) competes during the Kentucky vs. Michigan State STUNT game on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Michigan State won 15-14. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky STUNT finishes 2023 season as national Division-1 runner ups
April 28, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Blair Bergmann speaks with his players during the Kentucky vs. Michigan State STUNT game on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Michigan State won 15-14. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky STUNT finishes regular season with 0-3 showing in Cal Baptist Tournament
March 26, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats junior Karley Kalchbrenner sits during the Kentucky vs. Michigan State STUNT game on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Michigan State won 15-14. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky STUNT suffers sweeping defeat in midweek double header heading into final tournament
March 24, 2023
Kentucky players cheer on their teammates during the Kentucky vs. Michigan State STUNT game on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Michigan State won 15-14. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky STUNT splits 2023 Bluegrass Classic, records first perfect game in program history
March 13, 2023
Kentucky players cheer on their teammates during the Kentucky vs. Michigan State STUNT game on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Michigan State won 15-14. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky STUNT loses 15-14 to Michigan State
March 7, 2023
Kentucky players celebrate during the Kentucky vs. LSU volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 23 Kentucky volleyball survives Georgia in Athens
October 1, 2023
Kentucky libero Molly Tuozzo hits the ball during the Kentucky vs. LSU volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 22 Kentucky volleyball falls 3-0 to Tennessee Volunteers at home
September 25, 2023
Kentucky defenders block the ball during the Kentucky vs. LSU volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky volleyball defeats LSU 3-1 at Rupp Arena
September 23, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats outside hitter Erin Lamb (13) spikes the ball during the Kentucky vs. Pitt volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-0. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 21 Kentucky volleyball falls 3-0 to No. 2 Louisville on the road
September 14, 2023
Kentucky players celebrate scoring a point during the Kentucky vs. Pitt volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 1, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
No. 19 Kentucky volleyball splits weekend matches against top 25 teams
September 10, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Casper Grening (10) walks off the pitch during the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky men’s soccer falls to Ohio State 3-0, losing back-to-back games
September 20, 2023
Kentucky players celebrate their win after the Kentucky vs. Lipscomb mens soccer match on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Thrilling comeback by Kentucky men’s soccer seals victory against Lipscomb
September 10, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Aboubacar Camara (9) kicks the ball during the Kentucky vs. Lipscomb mens soccer match on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky mens soccer defeats Lipscomb 3-2
September 9, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats midfielder Casper Grening (10) walks off the pitch during the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky men’s soccer suffers defeat to rivals Louisville, loses consecutive games for first time in three seasons
September 7, 2023
Players warm up before the Kentucky vs. ETSU mens soccer match on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky men’s soccer suffers first regular season loss since 2021
September 3, 2023
UK celebrates after Kentucky freshman forward Jordyn Rhodes scores a goal during the UK vs Bowling Green State University women’s soccer game on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at the Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK and BG tied 3-3. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer’s Jordyn Rhodes becomes all-time program leading scorer
October 1, 2023
Kentucky womens soccer players celebrate during the Kentucky vs. Alabama womens soccer match on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023 at The Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 2-1. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer defeats No. 9 Alabama as Jordyn Rhodes breaks all-time scoring record
October 1, 2023
Kentucky midfielder Anna Young takes a penalty kick during the Kentucky vs. South Carolina womens soccer match on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky tied 0-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky womens soccer continues its undefeated season with a 1-1 against Florida
September 24, 2023
Kentucky midfielder Tanner Strickland dribbles the ball during the Kentucky vs. South Carolina womens soccer match on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky tied 0-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer picks up third draw of season against South Carolina
September 22, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats defender Grace Phillpotts (24) dribbles the ball during the Kentucky vs. Belmont womens soccer match on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2023 at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky women’s soccer defeats Belmont 3-0
September 8, 2023
A Kentucky track and field athlete leads the pack in the 60 meter hurdles event during the Jim Green Invitational meet on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff
Kentucky track and field set new records at Tom Jones Memorial
April 16, 2023
A University of Kentucky track and field athlete gets ready for a race during the Jim Green Invitational at the Nutter Field House on Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Kentucky Kernel
Masai Russell breaks 100-meter hurdles record at Texas Relays.
April 3, 2023
A University of Kentucky track and field athlete gets ready for a race during the Jim Green Invitational at the Nutter Field House on Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Kentucky Kernel
Kentucky track and field records personal bests at Black and Gold Invitational
March 21, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver Jordan Anthony (13) makes a heart at UK fans before the Kentucky vs. Iowa Music City Bowl football game on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK lost 21-0. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff
Jordan Anthony and Masai Russell claim silver medals at NCAA Indoors
March 13, 2023
A University of Kentucky track and field athlete gets ready for a race during the Jim Green Invitational at the Nutter Field House on Saturday, January 12, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Kentucky Kernel
Masai Russell wins gold in hurdles at SEC Indoor Championships
March 4, 2023
Kentucky cross country shines at Panorama Farms Invitational
October 19, 2022
Katy Kunc runs in the 2017 Bluegrass Cross Country Invitational in Lexington, KY., which she went on to win. Kunc will be racing in the 2017 NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. Photo provided by UK Athletics.
UK Women’s Cross Country finish third at NCAA Southeast Regional
November 12, 2021
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October 15, 2021
Katy Kunc runs in the 2017 Bluegrass Cross Country Invitational in Lexington, KY., which she went on to win. Kunc will be racing in the 2017 NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. Photo provided by UK Athletics.
UK women’s cross country finish eighth at Notre Dame Invitational
October 1, 2021
Katy Kunc runs in the 2017 Bluegrass Cross Country Invitational in Lexington, KY., which she went on to win. Kunc will be racing in the 2017 NCAA Cross Country Championships on Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017. Photo provided by UK Athletics.
Kentucky women’s cross country finish first at Commodore Classic
September 17, 2021
Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Kentucky women’s swim and dive falls in season opener at Arkansas
September 23, 2023
Kentucky swimmers compete in the Blue and White Meet on Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Levi Sandidge shines in swim and dive NCAA Championships
March 27, 2023
Kentucky freshman Caitlin Brooks swims in the womens 200 yard butterfly during the meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff
Kentucky womens swim and dive places 19th in NCAA Championships
March 20, 2023
A UK swimmer diving into the pool. University of Kentuckys Swim and Dive had a meet with LSU on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
Kentucky diving adds three NCAA bids at Zone C Championships
March 13, 2023
Kentucky and Cincinnati swimmers dive into the pool during the meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff
Kentucky swim and dive earn six medals at SEC Championships
February 19, 2023
Kentucky womens golfer Laney Frye competes in the third round of the NCAA Championship finals at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. Photo by Tim Cowie, provided by UK Athletics
Kentucky womens golf misses cut at SEC Championship
April 16, 2023
Tyler McDaniel during the second round of the Southeastern Conference Championship at Sea Island Golf Clubs Seaside Course in St. Simons Island, Ga., on Saturday, April 16, 2016.
Kentucky mens golf finishes seventh at Lewis Chitengwa Memorial
April 12, 2023
Dhaivat Pandya competes during the Bearcat Invitational. Photo provided by UK Athletics.
Kentucky mens golf records second best result behind Alex Goff in South Carolina
April 4, 2023
Kentucky womens golfer Laney Frye competes in the third round of the NCAA Championship finals at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. Photo by Tim Cowie, provided by UK Athletics
Kentucky womens golf concludes regular season at Clemson Invitational
March 29, 2023
Dhaivat Pandya competes during the Bearcat Invitational. Photo provided by UK Athletics.
Kentucky mens golf records top-five finish in Schenkel Invitational
March 21, 2023
Kentucky winger Gabriel Damico controls the puck during the Kentucky vs. Louisville hockey game on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, at the Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 1-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky hockey suffers 2-1 loss against Louisville
October 1, 2023
Kentucky winger Kyle Head (34) defends the buck during the Kentucky vs. Boston University hockey game on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-4. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky hockey falls to Boston 4-3 in close game decided by shootout
September 17, 2023
Kentucky center Brett Quinn controls the puck during the Kentucky vs. Boston University hockey game on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-1. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky hockey defeats Boston University 9-1
September 16, 2023
Kentucky hockey players celebrate a goal during the Kentucky vs. Boston University hockey game on Saturday, September 16, 2023, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 9-1. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Kentucky hockey stands tall in season opener, defeats Boston University 9-1
September 16, 2023
The Kentucky hockey team poses for a photo with the trophy at the Kentucky vs. Louisville hockey game on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, at the Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 7-2. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
Kentucky hockey: what new fans need to know
September 15, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari reacts to the Kentucky vs. Georgia mens basketball game on Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, at Stegeman Coliseum in Athens, Georgia. UK lost 68-75. Photo by Isabel McSwain | Staff
COLUMN: Has the SEC simply caught up to Kentucky?
March 7, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari reacts to a play during the No. 4 Kentucky vs. Michigan State Champions Classic mens basketball game on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Michigan State won 86-77 in the second overtime. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
COLUMN: Kentucky’s problems are bigger than basketball
January 11, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats forward Oscar Tshiebwe (34) dunks the ball during the Kentucky vs. North Florida mens basketball game on Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 96-56. Photo by Jackson Dunavant | Staff
COLUMN: Three takeaways from Cats’ London victory
December 8, 2022
Kentucky Wildcats guard Jada Walker (11) gets helped up by her team during the Kentucky vs. Radford womens basketball game on Monday, Nov. 7, 2022, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 82-78. Photo by Jackson Dunavant | Staff
Column: Kentucky womens basketball is on the right track
December 3, 2022
Kentucky Wildcats wide receiver DeMarcus Harris (4) attempts to block a camera as offensive coordinator Rich Scangarello walks off the field after the No. 7 Kentucky vs. No. 14 Ole Miss football game on Saturday, Oct. 1, 2022, at Vaught Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Ole Miss won 22-19. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Column: The 2022 season was a disastrous hiccup for Kentucky football
December 2, 2022
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Gendered awards do not reflect diverse talent
September 27, 2023
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli
It’s time Kentucky’s General Assembly considers safe injection sites
September 27, 2023
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Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: not everyone deserves a second chance
September 26, 2023
The Community of Scholars LLP failed its residents
The Community of Scholars LLP failed its residents
September 18, 2023
Zach Bryan performs on Saturday, June 3, 2023, during the Railbird music festival at the Red Mile infield in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Hey Ticketmaster, it’s ‘Quittin’ Time’
September 15, 2023
Ashlee Bell, a junior marketing major, pays for parking outside William T. Young Library on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Parking isn’t the problem on campus, cars are
September 7, 2023
Editor-in-Chief Hannah Stanley poses for a portrait in front of the Kentucky Kernel office on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
From the editor: The beauty in front of us
August 21, 2023
So, what now?
So, what now?
June 24, 2022
A slice of sweet potato pie is served on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff file photo
Thanksgiving: A holiday glow up
November 18, 2021
Timothée Chalamet in the movie Dune. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures.
Dune 2021: A classic gets its due
November 16, 2021
Students walk out of the Gatton Student Center on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff
Editorial: Attendance should only be 10% of overall grades at UK
February 28, 2023
The FarmHouse Fraternity house on Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, the night Hazelwood died, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Kentucky Kernel
Editorial: Hazing is life and death, not a game of semantics
November 17, 2022
Cones and fences prevent traffic on Rose Street on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Kentucky Kernel
Editorial: UK needs more acceptability and accessibility on campus
October 13, 2022
Fallen leaves collect under a row of trees outside of William T. Young Library on Friday, Oct. 30, 2020, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Looking back at fall 2021
December 2, 2021
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Fall break is a step in the right direction, but more is needed
October 29, 2021
Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Devin Leary (13) looks to throw during the Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt football game on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK won 45-28. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
PODCAST: Florida preview and UK hockey update
September 29, 2023
A family poses for a picture at the Bluegrass Biscuit Bash as a part of Family Weekend on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Kentucky Kernel
PODCAST: Family Weekend
September 27, 2023
The brew kettle sits in the James B. Beam Institute on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
BROADCAST: ‘Something that is just Kentucky.’ Beam Institute distillery to offer hands-on learning opportunities
September 22, 2023
The Wildcats line up for the National Anthem before the Kentucky vs. Boston University hockey game on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-1. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
BROADCAST: UK Hockey opening night 2023
September 18, 2023
The MV-22B Osprey lands during the Engineering Takes Flight event on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, at the South Lawn in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
BROADCAST: Combat helicopter lands on UK Campus
September 18, 2023
The brew kettle sits in the James B. Beam Institute on Friday, Sept. 9, 2023 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
BROADCAST: ‘Something that is just Kentucky.’ Beam Institute distillery to offer hands-on learning opportunities
September 22, 2023
The Wildcats line up for the National Anthem before the Kentucky vs. Boston University hockey game on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-1. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
BROADCAST: UK Hockey opening night 2023
September 18, 2023
The MV-22B Osprey lands during the Engineering Takes Flight event on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, at the South Lawn in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
BROADCAST: Combat helicopter lands on UK Campus
September 18, 2023
Attendees watch as Horses cross the finish line on Friday, April. 7, 2023, at Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Bryce Towle | Staff
BROADCAST: Opening day at Keeneland
April 17, 2023
Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Devin Leary (13) looks to throw during the Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt football game on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK won 45-28. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
PODCAST: Florida preview and UK hockey update
September 29, 2023
A family poses for a picture at the Bluegrass Biscuit Bash as a part of Family Weekend on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Kentucky Kernel
PODCAST: Family Weekend
September 27, 2023
Kentucky running back Ray Davis runs the ball during the Kentucky vs. Akron football game on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 35-3. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PODCAST: Akron recap and Ray Davis
September 22, 2023
Construction has been completed on Woodland Ave in front of Chellgren Hall in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jordan Prather | Staff.
PODCAST: TRI-IT
September 22, 2023
Kentucky wide receiver Dane Key lifts wide receiver Tayvion Robinson up after a touchdown during the Kentucky vs. Eastern Kentucky football game on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 28-17. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
PODCAST: EKU Recap and Akron Preview
September 15, 2023
John Calipari answers questions after watching the Selection Sunday show on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Caliparis home in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
VIDEO: Kentucky mens basketball reacts to Selection Sunday results
March 15, 2023
A Southern Belle: His Journey for Identity
January 31, 2022
Homefield
June 9, 2021
The Little Things
June 9, 2021
Anita Crick kneels by her husband, Rodney, after measuring his blood oxygen levels on Feb. 22, 2021, in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Rodney recently returned home after a month of being hospitalized for COVID-19. Photo by Rachel Crick.
Lifeline: How one couple’s 55-year love story helped them beat COVID
June 8, 2021
Kentucky players celebrate a touchdown during the Kentucky vs. Florida football game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 33-14. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeats No. 22 Florida 33-14
September 30, 2023
Kentucky guard Saniah Tyler passes the ball during the Kentucky womens basketball open practice on Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, at the Joe Craft Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky women’s basketball holds first official practice of the year
September 26, 2023
Kentucky outfielder Rylea Smith hits the ball during the Kentucky vs. Parkland softball game on Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 9-0. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky Wildcats softball defeats Parkland 9-0
September 26, 2023
Vanderbilt Commodores Martel Hight (25) wraps Kentucky Wildcats wideout Barion Brown (7) during the Kentucky vs. Vanderbilt football game on Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023 at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee. UK won 45-28. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky football defeats Vanderbilt 45-28 in first road game of the year
September 23, 2023
Kentucky defenders block the ball during the Kentucky vs. LSU volleyball match on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky volleyball defeats LSU 3-1 at Rupp Arena
September 23, 2023
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History professor Karen Petrone poses for a portrait on Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2021, at BUILDING in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

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September 9, 2021
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Man falls from The Lex apartments balcony; suffering from head injury

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August 31, 2018

Board of Trustees committee approves UK HealthCare venture with Surgical Care Affiliates

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August 23, 2018
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UK Police alerts campus about instance of sexual abuse at Gatton building last week

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May 7, 2018
Rendering of the small-format Target store that will be opened at 500 S. Upper St. in the summer of 2019, on the ground floor of Hub at Campus Lexington. Rendering provided by Target press relations. 

Small-format Target store will open near UK in summer of 2019

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April 18, 2018

UK could win a Cardi B concert from Tinder. Seriously.

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April 3, 2018
Kentuckys General Assembly meets in the Capitol building in Frankfort, Kentucky. On Monday, April 2, 2018, the legislature discussed the new budget proposal. 

Budget proposal includes language that could reduce tenure protection

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April 2, 2018
Austin J. Adams, 22, was arrested Friday, March 30, 2018, in relation to the Maxwelton Court homicide and assault investigation. Photo taken from Boyd County Detention Center inmate list. 

UPDATE: Second man arrested in relation to Maxwelton Court homicide and assault

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March 30, 2018

UK Police notifies campus of sexual abuse incident, asks for information about suspect

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March 7, 2018
Vice presidential candidate Noor Ali and presidential candidate Michael Hamilton pose behind the Grehan Journalism Building on Friday, Feb. 16. Photo by Rick Childress

Hamilton, Ali voted SGA president, vice president

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February 22, 2018
during the first half of UK Mens Basketball vs. Louisville at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., on Saturday, December 28, 2013. UK leads Louisville xx to xx at the half. Photo by Emily Wuetcher

Louisville has to vacate wins, 2013 national title

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February 20, 2018
University of Kentucky students participate in the 13th DanceBlue on Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Ky. DanceBlue participants raised $1,804,068.77 for pediatric cancer research. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

DanceBlue raises $1.8 million in 13th marathon

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February 18, 2018

No-injury fire in Woodland Glen 4 laundry room put out by Lexington Fire Department

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February 13, 2018
UK president Eli Capilouto listens to Kentucky governor Matt Bevin address the Commonwealth with his budget on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the Capitol building in Frankfort, Ky. 

Facing $200 million five-year budget gap, UK calls for important discussion

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February 9, 2018
Kentucky cheerleaders entertain the crowd during a timeout during the game against Georgia on Sunday, December 31, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 66 to 61. Photo by Olivia Beach | Staff

UK to play at Rupp Arena until 2033

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February 8, 2018
A house on Euclid Ave. in Lexington, Kentucky, caught fire on the night of Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2018. Lexington Fire Department Battalion Chief Chris Warden said the cause of the fire was a candle. Photo by Erin Sparks

No injuries in Euclid house fire; candle likely cause

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February 7, 2018
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Update: UK student with meningitis is improving

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February 1, 2018
 

Ride Home Express tickets for spring break travel now available to UK students, employees

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February 1, 2018
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Student hospitalized with probable meningitis; campus community should look for symptoms

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January 29, 2018

2 dead, ‘multiple others’ wounded in shooting at Marshall County High School; suspect in custody

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January 23, 2018
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Capilouto informs campus on how government shutdown could affect UK

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January 21, 2018
Megan Potts and Lincoln Buccieri play with the fake snow while ice skating at the Woodland Glen Courtyard on Friday, January 12, 2018 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Clark Demaree

UK classes canceled Tuesday, Jan. 16

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January 16, 2018
Participants in the Lexington Martin Luther King Day parade march downtown on Monday, January 18, 2016 in Lexington, Ky.

UK, LFUCG hosting Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration

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January 12, 2018
Kennedys Bookstore announced that it will be closing on Friday, December 22, 2017. Shoppers swarm the store on Monday, December 11, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Rick Childress | Staff

Kennedy’s is reopening for four days for one final sale

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January 8, 2018

UK’s home page will be briefly unavailable on Jan. 4

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January 3, 2018
Rebekkah Flanagan picks up her History 104 book after a long first day of classes at Kennedys Bookstore in Lexington, Kentucky on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Photo by Alex Otte | Staff File Photo.

Kennedy’s will close Dec. 22 after more than 60 years of business

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December 10, 2017

ITS maintenance will affect access to UK online services this weekend

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December 8, 2017

UK president announces two candidates for provost position

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December 4, 2017
First responders answered a call about a smoke smell near the Don and Cathy Jacobs Science Building on Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Arden Barnes | Staff

Police, fire departments find nothing after responding to smoke smell at science building

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December 3, 2017

Campus parking this weekend will be affected by state football championships

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November 30, 2017
UK first year pharmacy student Lexi Baskin’s car was covered with signs condemning her for parking in a handicapped parking spot on UK’s campus on Oct. 26, 2017.

UK employee suspended for condemning student for alleged misuse of handicap spot

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November 10, 2017
Ashley Judd attended the game between UK and the University of North Carolina at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky., on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011. Photo by Latara Appleby

Alumna Ashley Judd will speak at UK in December

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November 9, 2017
Students gathered outside White Hall Classroom Building after evacuating due to a gas leak on the afternoon of Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017. Madison Rexroat | STAFF

UK Alert: Gas leak at White Hall causes evacuation

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November 7, 2017

Transportation Services asking students to complete survey

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November 6, 2017

Update: iPhone X stolen in armed robbery on campus

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November 3, 2017
Pharmacy Dean Tim Tracy named interim provost

UK provost stepping down to become CEO of pharmaceuticals company

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November 1, 2017

Small fire in tennis courts bathroom causes little damage

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October 27, 2017

SAB encourages students to take All-Student Survey

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October 23, 2017
Students will see this hold on their myUK account until after they have met with their adviser. 

Time to schedule your registration appointment

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October 3, 2017

Dean of College of Communication and Information stepping down

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September 27, 2017
Louisville head coach Rick Pitino yells from the sidelines during the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won the game 73-70.

Confirmed: U of L involved in FBI investigation

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September 26, 2017
Louisville head coach Rick Pitino yells from the sidelines during the game against the Louisville Cardinals on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 in Louisville, Ky. Louisville won the game 73-70.

U of L apparent target of FBI college basketball sting

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September 26, 2017

Barnhart denounces poster, urges generosity from fans

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September 22, 2017

UK student died in motorcycle, vehicle accident

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September 20, 2017

Former associate biology chair takes interim chair position

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September 14, 2017

UK Alert test scheduled for today

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September 13, 2017

Learn more about education abroad this week

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September 13, 2017
A Lextran bus picks up students in front of the Main Building on South Limestone on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Taylor Pence

Campus affected by holiday weekend

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September 1, 2017

Winlsow St. closed due to gas leak

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August 24, 2017

A white nationalist ‘flash’ rally could be coming to Lexington

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August 23, 2017
Champions Court I was renamed Francis Jewell Hall.

Campus crime bulletin reports fire in Jewell Hall

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August 16, 2017
Attorney General Andy Beshear presents a check to UK Pofessor Pastel and two of her students.

Attorney General awards UK students for video contest

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April 28, 2017

Knife attack at Transylvania University injures two

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April 28, 2017

UKPD informs campus of sexual assault report

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April 27, 2017

UKPD notifies campus of motor scooter thefts

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April 24, 2017

Parking guidelines for Sweet Sixteen celebration

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March 24, 2017
Kentucky Wildcats head coach John Calipari directs his team during the game against the Wichita State Shockers in the second round game of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN on Sunday, March 19, 2017. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff

Calipari and Stoops sign contract extensions

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March 22, 2017
Rowan Reid (left) and Ben Childress (right) speak during a SGA Town Hall at Memorial Hall on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Joel Repoley | Staff.

University Senate passes SGA proposal

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March 22, 2017
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Kentucky Attorney General sides with Kernel in lawsuits

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March 21, 2017
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Attorney General to visit UK Tuesday

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March 20, 2017
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, Ky. on Tuesday, March 1, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

President Trump visits Louisville

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March 20, 2017

Armed robbery at UK parking structure

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March 14, 2017
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UK students charged with kidnapping and robbery

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March 3, 2017

False reports of local immigration roadblocks

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February 24, 2017

Committee chooses diversity office pick

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February 22, 2017

Student job opportunities available at upcoming Communication Career Fair

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February 3, 2017
The United States Chief Justice, John Roberts, made an appearance during Kentuckys game against Georgia at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. on Tuesday, Jan. 31. Photo by Josh Mott | Staff.

Chief Justice Roberts begins UK visit with a Cats game

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January 31, 2017
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UK joins universities warning students about President Trump’s ‘travel ban’

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January 30, 2017
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UPDATE: KSU announces it will appeal Attorney General decision

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January 30, 2017
Police from six states have been marshalled by the state of North Dakota to attempt to shut down protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline by tribal members from across the country and their supporters. The pipeline is planned to cross the Missouri within a half mile of the Standing Rock Sioux reservation. The developer of the $3.8 billion pipeline is Energy Transfer Partners of Dallas (Morton County Sheriff’s Office/TNS)

Lexington stands with Standing Rock

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January 27, 2017
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UK men’s basketball Kentucky Bobblehead will be released again this summer

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January 24, 2017

Kernel sweeps 2017 KPA awards

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January 22, 2017
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Spotlight showing highlights investigative journalism

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January 19, 2017

Sexual assault occurred in campus residence hall Monday

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January 17, 2017

Construction worker dies at site of new student center

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January 13, 2017
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EKU men’s basketball player charged with rape

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December 5, 2016
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Man charged with first degree robbery of UK student on Red Mile Road

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December 2, 2016
President Eli Capilouto emailed campus with news that the university would be appealing decisions of the Attorney General. Among their appeals is a lawsuit against the Kernel, which requested records of the investigation into the sexual harassment claims against associate professor James Harwood. 

President Capilouto asks campus to embrace diversity post-election

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November 14, 2016
Students march on campus in protest of the handling of recent sexual misconduct cases at UK.

Protestors call for UK to release sexual assault records

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November 11, 2016
One person sustained minor injuries after a wreck on S. Limestone on Friday morning. 

1 injured after four-car crash on Limestone

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November 11, 2016

Markets tank as election results come in

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November 8, 2016
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Kentucky presidential polling data

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November 8, 2016
Emily McClure, a third-year law student at the University of Kentucky, signs in to vote at the Carver Center in Lexington, Ky., on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Polls are open in Fayette County until 6 p.m. Photo by Joshua Qualls | Staff

155 calls to vote fraud hotline by afternoon

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November 8, 2016

Shooting near California polling station, one dead, two wounded

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November 8, 2016
Projections from multiple media outlets: AP, CNN

General election news, result updates

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November 8, 2016
Students gather to watch the first presidential debate on Monday, September 26, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Cailyn McLaughlin | Staff

Where to watch the election results

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November 8, 2016
No phones allowed at Scott County polling place

‘No phones allowed’ sign on KY polling place not accurate

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November 8, 2016
Marijuana research and legalization

Marijuana on state ballots could open the door to legalization

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November 8, 2016
Justin Timberlake ballot selfie

‘Ballot selfies’ allowed in Kentucky

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November 8, 2016

Some campus resources still open on Election Day

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November 8, 2016
A Lextran bus picks up students in front of the Main Building on South Limestone on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Taylor Pence

Bus schedule will be different on Election Day

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November 4, 2016
Suzanne Whitlow, 26. 

Woman charged with hitting UK employee and Louisville police detective

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November 3, 2016
The new Boone Center Grill is located on the terrace at the Hilary J. Boone Center. Shown here on Monday, April 23, 2012, in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Eleanor Hasken

Agriculture’s unsung heroes

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November 2, 2016
University of Kentucky Chandler Hospital. STAFF

UK hospitals receive ‘B’ rank

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November 2, 2016
Lamaar Dequan Sanford, 18.

Tates Creek High School student arrested

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November 2, 2016
Student protesters near Bowmans Den on Monday. 

Religious group disrupts campus with protest

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October 17, 2016
Dvonta Middlebrooks, 21. 

Lexington Police investigate two Sunday shootings

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October 16, 2016
Kentucky Secretary of State Alison Lundergan Grimes addresses Buck Ryans journalism 101 class about the importance of citizen participation in politics on Wednesday, March 6, 2013 in the Cats Den at UK in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Adam Pennavaria | Staff

Tuesday is the last day to register to vote in Kentucky

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October 11, 2016
Security footage of car and drivers suspected of throwing water on students. 

UK police investigating racial bias harassment

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October 7, 2016

Internet out in some campus areas

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October 6, 2016
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