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Students walk through Category 4 Hurricane Helene to get to class on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Road closures and bus delays: UK remains open amid Hurricane Helene conditions
September 27, 2024
Chase McGuire stands for a mugshot on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, and was charged for rape, strangulation, sodomy and sexual assault.
Man arrested for rape and strangulation of UK student
September 26, 2024
Sustainability partners table on Sept. 19, 2024 at Greg Page Lawn in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Carter Skaggs | UKphoto
Families come together for UK’s Sustainability Festival
September 25, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli
UK invests in new bus-tracking app
September 24, 2024
Tolly-Ho located at 350 Foreman Ave, Lexington, Kentucky on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
Tolly-Ho reopens in Newtown Crossing Apartment complex
September 23, 2024
Paige Temple holds “Live like Madison” buttons on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority house at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. The buttons honor the memory of Madison Becknell, a UK student who died three weeks before her graduation. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
‘A heart of gold’: Strides taken to fundraise for Madison Becknell Memorial Scholarship
September 29, 2024
Students walk through Category 4 Hurricane Helene to get to class on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Road closures and bus delays: UK remains open amid Hurricane Helene conditions
September 27, 2024
Chase McGuire stands for a mugshot on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, and was charged for rape, strangulation, sodomy and sexual assault.
Man arrested for rape and strangulation of UK student
September 26, 2024
Sustainability partners table on Sept. 19, 2024 at Greg Page Lawn in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Carter Skaggs | UKphoto
Families come together for UK’s Sustainability Festival
September 25, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli
UK invests in new bus-tracking app
September 24, 2024
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
Chase McGuire stands for a mugshot on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, and was charged for rape, strangulation, sodomy and sexual assault.
Man arrested for rape and strangulation of UK student
September 26, 2024
Tolly-Ho located at 350 Foreman Ave, Lexington, Kentucky on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
Tolly-Ho reopens in Newtown Crossing Apartment complex
September 23, 2024
Laurel County Sheriff John Root speaks at a media briefing, providing updates on the I-75 shooting investigation in Laurel County. Photo from the livestream by WHAS11.
Body of I-75 shooter ‘believed’ to have been found
September 18, 2024
Governor Andy Beshear gives a speech during the KY Fairness Rally on Feb. 15, 2023, at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Gov. Andy Beshear bans ‘conversion therapy’ in Kentucky
September 18, 2024
I-75 shut down after multiple people shot
I-75 shut down after multiple people shot
September 7, 2024
Students walk through Category 4 Hurricane Helene to get to class on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Road closures and bus delays: UK remains open amid Hurricane Helene conditions
September 27, 2024
Laurel County Sheriff John Root speaks at a media briefing, providing updates on the I-75 shooting investigation in Laurel County. Photo from the livestream by WHAS11.
Body of I-75 shooter ‘believed’ to have been found
September 18, 2024
Key takeaways from the Harris-Trump debate
Key takeaways from the Harris-Trump debate
September 11, 2024
I-75 shut down after multiple people shot
I-75 shut down after multiple people shot
September 7, 2024
Sophia Rosing leaves the stand at her preliminary hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022, at the Robert F. Stephens District Courthouse in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Kentucky Kernel
Sophia Rosing pleads guilty after felony charge was reduced to a misdemeanor
August 21, 2024
President Eli Capilouto gives the president's report at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, Board of Trustees Meeting in the Gatton Student Center, Harris Ballroom, Friday, Sep 13, 2024. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff
Capilouto discusses record enrollment at UK Board of Trustees meeting
September 16, 2024
Shared governance stones outside of J. David Rosenberg College of Law Building on Monday, May 13, 2024 at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
UK Board of Trustees vote to adopt President’s Recommendation 6
June 24, 2024
Resolution on Shared Governance at UK approved in Senate Council meeting
Resolution on Shared Governance at UK approved in Senate Council meeting
April 13, 2024
Brandi Frisby named associate provost for academic affairs
Brandi Frisby named associate provost for academic affairs
April 12, 2024
UK extends enrollment deadline for the fall 2024 semester for first-year students
UK extends enrollment deadline for the fall 2024 semester for first-year students
April 11, 2024
Timothy Umstead's mugshot from the Fayette County jail website on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024. Umstead was arrested on the night of Feb. 7, and he was booked on Feb. 8.
Former UK student’s weapon possession charges reduced
February 12, 2024
Thomas "Lofton" Hazelwood
‘He’s not gonna make it to serenades.’ The missing details of the Hazelwood investigation
November 17, 2022
Excerpts from UK's 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 UK's lawyer during oral arguments heard by the Kentucky Supreme Court in UK's 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
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
Chase McGuire stands for a mugshot on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, and was charged for rape, strangulation, sodomy and sexual assault.
Man arrested for rape and strangulation of UK student
September 26, 2024
Laurel County Sheriff John Root speaks at a media briefing, providing updates on the I-75 shooting investigation in Laurel County. Photo from the livestream by WHAS11.
Body of I-75 shooter ‘believed’ to have been found
September 18, 2024
UKPD reports drug-related incident on campus
UKPD reports drug-related incident on campus
September 17, 2024
I-75 shut down after multiple people shot
I-75 shut down after multiple people shot
September 7, 2024
UKPD presence to increase on North Campus
UKPD presence to increase on North Campus
September 5, 2024
Paige Temple holds “Live like Madison” buttons on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority house at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. The buttons honor the memory of Madison Becknell, a UK student who died three weeks before her graduation. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
‘A heart of gold’: Strides taken to fundraise for Madison Becknell Memorial Scholarship
September 29, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
Book of the week: ‘Carmilla,’ by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
September 27, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
Book of the week: ‘And Then There Were None,’ by Agatha Christie
September 20, 2024
Illustration by Tessa Kasman
Study habits for back to school
September 20, 2024
Baseballs are displayed at the Diamond Dinner and Card show to benefit the David Iery Foundation which raises money for spinal cord research on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at the Clarion Hotel Conference Center-North in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
BROADCAST: Baseball is a brotherhood: David Iery hosts annual Diamond Dinner
September 18, 2024
Kentucky offensive line player celebrate after Kentucky Wildcats tight end Josh Kattus (84) recovered the ball for a touchdown during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Kentucky won 20-17. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky defeats No. 6 Ole Miss 20-17.
September 29, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Gavin Wimsatt (2) celebrates after getting a first down during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
RAPID-FIRE RECAP: Five takeaways from Kentucky football’s victory over Ole Miss
September 28, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats defensive lineman Octavious Oxendine (8) celebrates after getting a sack during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
At the Whistle: Kentucky football stuns No. 6 Ole Miss 20-17
September 28, 2024
Kentucky middle blocker Brooke Bultema serves the ball during the Kentucky vs Louisville volleyball game on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at Memorial Colosseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
A look back on Kentucky volleyball’s non-conference slate ahead of SEC play
September 27, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops yells after a flag was thrown during the game vs. Ohio University on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 41-6. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The Road Ahead
September 27, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops yells after a flag was thrown during the game vs. Ohio University on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 41-6. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The Road Ahead
September 27, 2024
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
September 23, 2024
Kentucky quarterback Brock Vandagriff (12) throws the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 1 Georgia football game on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 13-12. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: A Tale of Cats and Dogs
September 20, 2024
Kentucky tight end Jordan Dingle helps up running back Demi Sumo-Karngbaye during the Kentucky vs Southern Carolina football game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington Kentucky. Kentucky lost 31-6. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: Rock Bottom for Kentucky football
September 13, 2024
Kentucky defensive back Maxwell Hairston with the ball during the Kentucky vs Southern Miss football game on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 31-0.
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The conference on the horizon
September 7, 2024
A rendering of the ACB GlassFloor court provided by UKAthletics
2024 Big Blue Madness to be played on LED video floor for first time in college basketball history
September 25, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats forward Daimion Collins (4) walks off the court at halftime of 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
Former Kentucky basketball big man Daimion Collins cleared to play for LSU in fall
September 23, 2024
Mark Pope greets fans at his introductory press conference as the new head coach of Kentucky men’s basketball on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Kentucky men’s basketball veteran Koby Brea expected to have significant three-point presence in 2024-25 season
September 18, 2024
Mark Pope greets fans at his introductory press conference as the new head coach of Kentucky men’s basketball on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
Kentucky, Mark Pope earns commitment of five-star Jasper Johnson from Woodford County
September 5, 2024
Mark Pope greets fans at his introductory press conference as the new head coach of Kentucky men’s basketball on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
An in-depth look into Kentucky men’s basketball’s 2025 SEC schedule
August 26, 2024
A rendering of the ACB GlassFloor court provided by UKAthletics
2024 Big Blue Madness to be played on LED video floor for first time in college basketball history
September 25, 2024
Kenny Brooks coaches Georgia Amoore during the Kentucky Women’s Basketball media day on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Joe Craft Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
COLUMN: Georgia Amoore’s experience will play vital role in Kentucky women’s basketball’s success
September 20, 2024
Kenny Brooks arrives to practice during the Kentucky Women’s Basketball media day on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Joe Craft Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
Kentucky women’s basketball unveils full 2024-25 schedule
August 26, 2024
Kentucky women's basketball head coach Kenny Brooks speaks to media during his introductory press conference inside the Joe Craft Center on Thursday, March 28, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo provided by Chet White | UK Athletics
Kentucky women’s basketball commit Clara Silva shines overseas
August 8, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats guard Rhyne Howard (5) smiles after making a 3-pointer during the UK vs. Auburn womens basketball game on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 90-62. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
Kentucky star Rhyne Howard earns bronze medal at Paris Olympics
August 7, 2024
Kentucky offensive line player celebrate after Kentucky Wildcats tight end Josh Kattus (84) recovered the ball for a touchdown during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Kentucky won 20-17. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky defeats No. 6 Ole Miss 20-17.
September 29, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats quarterback Gavin Wimsatt (2) celebrates after getting a first down during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
RAPID-FIRE RECAP: Five takeaways from Kentucky football’s victory over Ole Miss
September 28, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats defensive lineman Octavious Oxendine (8) celebrates after getting a sack during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
At the Whistle: Kentucky football stuns No. 6 Ole Miss 20-17
September 28, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops yells after a flag was thrown during the game vs. Ohio University on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 41-6. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The Road Ahead
September 27, 2024
Kentucky linebacker Quintavion Norman (31) warms up before the Kentucky vs. No. 1 Georgia football game on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 13-12. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
DOWNWARD SPIRAL: Kentucky football returns to site of turning-point moment for Mark Stoops
September 27, 2024
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 head coach Nick Mingione receives significant contract extension
September 7, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats infielder Émilien Pitre (4) runs to third base during the Kentucky vs. Morehead State baseball game on Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2023, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 15-1. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff
Kentucky baseball infielder Emilien Pitre selected by Tampa Bay Rays in 2024 MLB Draft
July 14, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt (21) runs to first base 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
Kentucky baseball star Ryan Waldschmidt drafted No. 31 overall by Arizona Diamondbacks in 2024 MLB Draft
July 14, 2024
Kentucky outfielder Ryan Waldschmidt swings during the Kentucky vs Louisville baseball game on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, at Jim Patterson Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky. Kentucky won 17-13. Photo by Isaiah Pinto | Staff
MLB Draft expert wary of UK’s Ryan Waldschmidt as first-round MLB Draft pick
July 12, 2024
Kentucky players dog pile after winning their game against Oregon State letting them advance to the College World Series. Kentucky beat Oregon State 3-2 to win the Lexington Super Regional and advance to the 2024 College World Series on Monday, June 10, 2024, at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Cole Parke | Staff
CLIMBING THE LADDER: 2024 Kentucky baseball built upon and furthered the path started by 2006 team
July 9, 2024
A Kentucky player slides into home during the No. 21 Kentucky vs. No. 3 LSU softball match on Friday, March 8, 2024, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 6-2. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky softball falls short in Stillwater Regional, ends 2024 season
May 22, 2024
Kentucky pitcher Alexia Lacatena (35) prepares to pitch the ball during the No. 21 Kentucky vs. No. 3 LSU softball match on Friday, March 8, 2024, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 6-2. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky softball selected for 15th straight NCAA Tournament, will play in Stillwater Regional
May 13, 2024
Kentucky outfielder Vanessa Nesby prepares to throw the ball towards home during the No. 21 Kentucky vs. No. 3 LSU softball match on Friday, March 8, 2024, at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 6-2. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
No. 25 Kentucky softball’s SEC Tournament run ends early after loss to Ole Miss
May 8, 2024
Kentucky infielder/outfielder Peyton Plotts (37) prepares to bat during the No. 21 Kentucky vs. Bellarmine softball match on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
No. 24 Kentucky softball swept by No. 3 Tennessee in final weekend of regular season
May 7, 2024
Kentucky pitcher Sydney Langdon (33) pitches the ball during the No. 21 Kentucky vs. Bellarmine softball match on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at John Cropp Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
No. 22 Kentucky softball falls short in final home series against South Carolina
May 1, 2024
Inside Memorial Coliseum while renovations are being done Friday, July 12, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
Construction at Memorial Coliseum continues as fall rapidly approaches
July 13, 2024
Jillian Procasky, Annie Riegert, and Makenzie Wilson watch their teammates perform during the No. 6 Kentucky vs No 5. Florida gymnastics meet on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 198.100-198.225.
‘Team 50’ ends historic season in NCAA Tournament Regionals
April 10, 2024
Cecily Rizo performs her bars routine during the No. 6 Kentucky vs No 5. Florida gymnastics meet on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 198.100-198.225.
Records continue to break for Kentucky gymnastics after finishing third in SEC Championship
March 28, 2024
Raena Worley winks after completing her bars routine during the No. 6 Kentucky vs No 5. Florida gymnastics meet on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 198.100-198.225.
Kentucky gymnastics sweeps Kidney Care Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Championship
March 24, 2024
Raena Worley winks after completing her bars routine during the No. 6 Kentucky vs No 5. Florida gymnastics meet on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 198.100-198.225.
No. 6 Kentucky gymnastics falls on senior night
March 5, 2024
Members of the Kentucky men's tennis team celebrate during the No. 5 Kentucky vs. Illinois men's tennis match on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at the Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 4-3 Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
FAMILY AND CHARACTER: A look into the unique world of college tennis recruiting
September 13, 2024
Senior Joshua Lapadat looks to hit the ball at the Hillary J. Boone Tennis Facility on Friday, May 3, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. He wins his sets 6-3 and 6-1 respectively.
Kentucky men’s tennis relishes in offseason awards ahead of pivotal 2024-25 season.
July 5, 2024
Freshman Eli Stephenson warms up at the Hillary J. Boone Tennis Facility on Friday, May 3, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Key takeaways for Kentucky men’s tennis following NCAA Tournament defeat
May 22, 2024
Sophomore Jaden Weekes warms up at the Hillary J. Boone Tennis Facility on Friday, May 3, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky.
Kentucky men’s tennis prepares for critical Elite Eight matchup in NCAA Tournament
May 16, 2024
No. 5 Kentucky men's tennis blows past Harvard in NCAA Sweet Sixteen
No. 5 Kentucky men’s tennis blows past Harvard in NCAA Sweet Sixteen
May 12, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats fifth year Richard Clark puts his hand in his pocket 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 earns 4,730 NCAA qualifying score
February 21, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats Rifle head coach Harry Mullins gives a speech 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 comes up short at West Virginia
February 11, 2024
Kentucky fifth year Emmie Sellers and junior Allison Buesseler prepare shots during the Kentucky vs. Ole Miss rifle match on Sunday, Nov. 5, 2023, at the Buell Armory in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 4718-4707. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
Kentucky rifle defeats Navy, starts new season 2-0
November 6, 2023
Kentucky Rifle
Kentucky rifle opens new season with a bullseye, defeats Morehead State 4727-4661
October 20, 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
Inside Memorial Coliseum while renovations are being done Friday, July 12, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
Construction at Memorial Coliseum continues as fall rapidly approaches
July 13, 2024
The Kentucky STUNT team celebrates during the Kentucky vs. Alma STUNT game on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Clive M. Beck Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Alma won 17-13. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff
Kentucky STUNT finishes 2024 season as national runner up
April 16, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats junior Gabbi Freeman 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 sweeps weekend in Ashland ahead of National Championship
April 7, 2024
Jocelyn Zerr (#19) and Chloe Lynch (#17) compete during the Kentucky vs. Alma STUNT game on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Clive M. Beck Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Alma won 17-13. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff
Kentucky STUNT concludes California week 4-1
March 26, 2024
Jocelyn Zerr (#19) and Chloe Lynch (#17) compete during the Kentucky vs. Alma STUNT game on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at the Clive M. Beck Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Alma won 17-13. Photo by Brady Saylor | Staff
Kentucky STUNT boasts strong showing at Dallas Baptist Tournament
February 20, 2024
Kentucky middle blocker Brooke Bultema serves the ball during the Kentucky vs Louisville volleyball game on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at Memorial Colosseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
A look back on Kentucky volleyball’s non-conference slate ahead of SEC play
September 27, 2024
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
September 23, 2024
Kentucky libero Eleanor Beavin passes the ball during the Kentucky vs. Louisville volleyball game on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
No. 11 Kentucky volleyball falls 3-1 in California against No. 2 Stanford
September 23, 2024
Kentucky runs onto the court during the Kentucky vs. Louisville volleyball game on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky Volleyball falls to Louisville 3-1
September 19, 2024
Kentucky outside hitter Megan Wilson and middle blocker Brooke Bultema laugh during the Kentucky vs Ball State Volleyball game Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024, at Memorial Colosseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
Kentucky volleyball splits SMU Doubletree Invitational 1-1 in Dallas
September 17, 2024
Midfielder, Agustin Lopez celebrates with his teammates after scoring in the Kentucky Men's Soccer game vs. Virginia Tech at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex on Monday, Sep. 2, 2024, in Lexington, Kentucky. The teams tied 2-2. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
Kentucky men’s soccer finds success with international stars
September 24, 2024
Kentucky forward Lewis Johnson kicks the ball during the Kentucky vs Georgia Southern Men’s Soccer game at Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2024. Kentucky tied 0-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
Kentucky men’s soccer reaches 0-0 draw with Georgia Southern to open conference play
September 22, 2024
Georgia Southern defender AJ Pama follows the ball during the Kentucky vs. Georgia Southern Men’s Soccer game at Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2024. Kentucky tied 0-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky men’s soccer ties 0-0 with Georgia Southern
September 21, 2024
Midfielder, Agustin Lopez shields the bal in the Kentucky vs Louisville match on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 1-0. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
Kentucky men’s soccer faces crossroads early in new season
September 14, 2024
Forward, Eric Onos watches as Louisville players celebrate their win over Kentucky on Monday, Sept. 9, 2024, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 1-0. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
Chippy match sees Louisville best Kentucky men’s soccer after late game-winner
September 12, 2024
Kentucky forward Alexis Tylenda fights for the ball during the Kentucky vs Georgia Women’s Soccer game on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky tied 1-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer draws Georgia 1-1 after late Bulldog equalizer
September 27, 2024
Kentucky Head Coach Troy Fabiano addresses his team after the Kentucky vs. Florida match ended in a 0-0 draw on Thursday, Sep. 19, 2024, at the Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. This match is the first one Kentucky hasn’t won this season. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
Kentucky women’s soccer suffers first loss of 2024 season at South Carolina
September 23, 2024
Kentucky defender, Grace Hoytink warms up for the Kentucky Women’s Soccer match vs. Florida on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. The teams tie 0-0. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
PHOTOS: No. 20 Kentucky ties 0-0 with Florida
September 20, 2024
Kentucky women's soccer forward Makala Woods goes for ball against a Florida defender in Kentucky women’s soccer game vs. Florida on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at the Wendell & Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. The teams drew 0-0. Photo by Brayden Finn | Staff
No. 20 Kentucky women’s soccer remains undefeated, reaches 0-0 draw with Florida
September 20, 2024
Kentucky forward Alexis Tylenda kicks the ball during the Kentucky vs. Kent State women’s soccer game on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, at Wendell and Vickie Bell soccer complex in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 3-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PREVIEW: No. 20 Kentucky women’s soccer kicks off SEC play perfect on the year
September 19, 2024
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 wraps up regular season with new records
February 11, 2024
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
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 cross country places sixth in Alabama
October 17, 2023
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 men’s and women’s cross country compete in Sean Earl Lakefront Invitational
October 2, 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
Cross Country FSU Pre-Nationals
UKXC completes top-25 finish at FSU Pre-Nationals
October 15, 2021
Kentucky Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart speaks to members of the press at Mark Pope’s introductory press conference as the new head coach of Kentucky men’s basketball on Sunday, April 14, 2024, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
NCAA rules Kentucky swim and dive committed practice violations, sexual misconduct case remains open
August 2, 2024
A Kentucky women's swimmer competes during the Kentucky Swim & Dive Senior Night and meet against the University of Cincinnati on Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky Men's swim & dive won 186-111, while Kentucky Women's swim & dive won 207-93. Photo by Cameron Guagenti
Long-distance specialist Carson Hick highlights 2024 U.S. Olympic Trial run for Kentucky swim and dive
June 25, 2024
Head coach Lars Jorgensen talks to assistant coaches during the UK Swimming and Diving meet against The Ohio State University on Friday, October 11, 2013, at the Lancaster Aquatic Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Jonathan Krueger | Staff
Briggs Alexander and lawyers host press conference to discuss lawsuit against Kentucky and former head coach Lars Jorgensen
April 20, 2024
UK head coach Lars Jorgensen hugs signee Madison Winstead after she swam the 100m breaststroke during the UK's "Sun Shall Shine" Blue and White meet at Lancaster Aquatic Center in , Ky. on Friday, April 22, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.
UK says it will cooperate with police after lawsuit alleges former coach sexually assaulted swimmers
April 17, 2024
UK head coach Lars Jorgensen hugs signee Madison Winstead after she swam the 100m breaststroke during the UK's "Sun Shall Shine" Blue and White meet at Lancaster Aquatic Center in , Ky. on Friday, April 22, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.
BREAKING: Kentucky swim and dive accused of complicity in sexual violence against student athletes
April 12, 2024
Kentucky women's golf sophomore Brooke Oberparleiter at the Bettie Lou Evans Invitational at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Photo provided by UK Athletics
Kentucky women’s golf finishes 12th in stacked Mason Rudolph Championship
September 26, 2024
Kentucky men’s golf concludes Bearcat Invitational in 11th place
September 19, 2024
Kentucky men’s golf concludes Folds of Honor Collegiate in ninth place
September 17, 2024
Kentucky men’s golf opens 2024 season at Folds of Honor Collegiate
September 16, 2024
Kentucky women's golf sophomore Brooke Oberparleiter at the Bettie Lou Evans Invitational at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Photo provided by UK Athletics
Kentucky women’s golf finishes home Bettie Lou Evans Invitational in second place
September 13, 2024
Kentucky forward Alex Clingerman (36) hits the puck during the Kentucky vs. Penn State hockey match on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 4-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Kentucky hockey kicked off home weekend stand with win over Penn State
September 18, 2024
Kentucky defensemen Nick Hahn (5) controls the puck during the Kentucky vs. Penn State hockey match on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 4-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
Tempers flare as Kentucky hockey sweeps East Texas Baptist during home series
September 17, 2024
Kentucky players celebrate after scoring a goal during the Kentucky vs. Penn State hockey match on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at the Lexington Ice and Recreation Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 4-1. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky Hockey wins 4-1 vs Penn State
September 15, 2024
Kentucky Winger Jake Laube shoots at Colorado’s goal during the Kentucky vs the University of Colorado Hockey Game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at The Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost to University of Colorado 2-0. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
Kentucky hockey splits opening series at home versus Colorado Buffaloes
September 12, 2024
Kentucky Forward Macklin Yelle gets into a scuffle with a colorado player during the Kentucky vs the University of Colorado Hockey Game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at The Lexington Ice Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost to University of Colorado 2-0. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
AN ODE TO FANS: UK hockey crowd offers hostile home advantage against visiting teams
September 7, 2024
University of Kentucky mens basketball head coach John Calipari testifies in front of the Senate Education Committee in favor of Senate bill 6, which passed unanimously on Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022, at Kentucky State Capitol annex building in Frankfort, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff
COLUMN: Matthew Sluka fiasco further proves that college football isn’t college football anymore
September 27, 2024
Kentucky head coach Mark Stoops speaks to a game official during the game between Kentucky and South Carolina. Kentucky lost to South Carolina 31-6. Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
COLUMN: Kentucky football has peaked and change is necessary
September 20, 2024
Head Coach Mark Stoops speaks with members of the media about Kentucky’s upcoming season during Kentucky Football’s media day on Friday, Aug. 2, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
COLUMN: Kentucky football is fine and the outrage after Georgia was unwarranted
September 20, 2024
Kentucky defensive back Jonquis “JQ” Hardaway celebrates an incomplete pass during the Kentucky vs Southern Miss football game on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 31-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
COLUMN: An outside view of Kentucky football’s season from a lifelong Tar Heel fan
September 7, 2024
Wide Receiver Dane Key catches a pass during Kentucky Football’s media day on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
COLUMN: Kentucky football may be better on paper, but worse in record
August 31, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
COLUMN: Kamala Harris has a Palestine problem
September 28, 2024
Illustration by Cameron Holmes.
From one fiend to another, is ‘ZYN-ing’ worth it?
September 23, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
Let’s talk about the MTV Video Music Awards
September 22, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
COLUMN: Harris had a better debate than Trump
September 18, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
COLUMN: The end of DEI is a bad sign for UK
September 15, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
COLUMN: Kamala Harris has a Palestine problem
September 28, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
COLUMN: Harris had a better debate than Trump
September 18, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli.
COLUMN: The end of DEI is a bad sign for UK
September 15, 2024
Freshman Amelia Hall, 18, majoring in Political Science helps her father pour trash from a move-in cart into a dumpster on Monday, Aug. 19, 2024, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. During Big Blue Move-In. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
COLUMN: Pain. Tears. Mild Discomfort: The Tale of UK’s Move-In Week
September 3, 2024
Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli
COLUMN: Everyone is eating healthier…and it’s pissing me off
May 15, 2024
UK head coach Lars Jorgensen hugs signee Madison Winstead after she swam the 100m breaststroke during the UK's "Sun Shall Shine" Blue and White meet at Lancaster Aquatic Center in , Ky. on Friday, April 22, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.
EDITORIAL: UK must protect those who cannot protect themselves
April 23, 2024
Graphic by College Heights Herald Commentary Editor Price Wilborn.
Editorial: Defending DEI against legislative threats is vital to the future of Kentucky
March 29, 2024
A man stands in protest for the lives killed in Gaza holding a sign that reads 'ceasefire now' on Nov. 7, 2023, in Frankfort, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
Editorial: A plea for peace: A ceasefire in Gaza is imperative
February 27, 2024
A dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is injected into a patient’s arm. Illustration by Abbey Cutrer
Editorial: Students have the power to cultivate a healthy campus
November 16, 2023
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023, before the fourth gubernatorial debate. Kentucky Lantern photo by Matthew Mueller
Editorial: We endorse Andy Beshear
October 24, 2023
A student holds onto his umbrella during Category 4 Hurricane Helene on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
BROADCAST: Hurricane Helene strikes University of Kentucky’s campus
September 27, 2024
Kentucky students walk past construction on White Hall Classroom Building for the first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Lexington Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
BROADCAST: UK construction affecting students lives
September 26, 2024
Governor Andy Beshear gives a speech during the KY Fairness Rally on Feb. 15, 2023, at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel-Episode 3
September 24, 2024
BROADCAST: Family Weekend 2024
BROADCAST: Family Weekend 2024
September 24, 2024
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
September 23, 2024
A student holds onto his umbrella during Category 4 Hurricane Helene on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff
BROADCAST: Hurricane Helene strikes University of Kentucky’s campus
September 27, 2024
Kentucky students walk past construction on White Hall Classroom Building for the first day of classes on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024, in Lexington Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
BROADCAST: UK construction affecting students lives
September 26, 2024
BROADCAST: Family Weekend 2024
BROADCAST: Family Weekend 2024
September 24, 2024
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
BROADCAST: Kentucky volleyball plays in the newly-renovated Historic Memorial Coliseum
September 23, 2024
Baseballs are displayed at the Diamond Dinner and Card show to benefit the David Iery Foundation which raises money for spinal cord research on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at the Clarion Hotel Conference Center-North in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
BROADCAST: Baseball is a brotherhood: David Iery hosts annual Diamond Dinner
September 18, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats head coach Mark Stoops yells after a flag was thrown during the game vs. Ohio University on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 41-6. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: The Road Ahead
September 27, 2024
Governor Andy Beshear gives a speech during the KY Fairness Rally on Feb. 15, 2023, at the Kentucky State Capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel-Episode 3
September 24, 2024
Kentucky quarterback Brock Vandagriff (12) throws the ball during the Kentucky vs. No. 1 Georgia football game on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 13-12. Photo by Samuel Colmar | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: A Tale of Cats and Dogs
September 20, 2024
PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel-Episode 2
PODCAST: Catching Up with the Kernel-Episode 2
September 17, 2024
Kentucky tight end Jordan Dingle helps up running back Demi Sumo-Karngbaye during the Kentucky vs Southern Carolina football game on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington Kentucky. Kentucky lost 31-6. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PODCAST: Kernel at the Buzzer: Rock Bottom for Kentucky football
September 13, 2024
John Calipari answers questions after watching the Selection Sunday show on Sunday, March 12, 2023, at Calipari's 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 offensive line player celebrate after Kentucky Wildcats tight end Josh Kattus (84) recovered the ball for a touchdown during the game between the Old Miss Rebels and the Kentucky Wildcats on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium in Oxford, Mississippi. Kentucky won 20-17. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky defeats No. 6 Ole Miss 20-17.
September 29, 2024
Kentucky Wildcats defensive back Maxwell Hairston (1) celebrates after getting a pick-six during the game vs. Ohio University on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky won 41-6. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky football bounces back defeating Ohio University 41-6
September 22, 2024
Georgia Southern defender AJ Pama follows the ball during the Kentucky vs. Georgia Southern Men’s Soccer game at Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2024. Kentucky tied 0-0. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky men’s soccer ties 0-0 with Georgia Southern
September 21, 2024
Kentucky defender, Grace Hoytink warms up for the Kentucky Women’s Soccer match vs. Florida on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Wendell and Vickie Bell Soccer Complex in Lexington, Kentucky. The teams tie 0-0. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Staff
PHOTOS: No. 20 Kentucky ties 0-0 with Florida
September 20, 2024
Kentucky runs onto the court during the Kentucky vs. Louisville volleyball game on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. Kentucky lost 3-1. Photo by Sydney Yonker | Staff
PHOTOS: Kentucky Volleyball falls to Louisville 3-1
September 19, 2024
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Paige Temple holds “Live like Madison” buttons on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024, at the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority house at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. The buttons honor the memory of Madison Becknell, a UK student who died three months before her graduation. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

‘A heart of gold’: Strides taken to fundraise for Madison Becknell Memorial Scholarship

Abbey Cutrer, Editor-in-Chief • September 29, 2024

The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences has launched a campaign initiative to fundraise for the scholarship honoring Madison Becknell. Three months before walking the stage at her...

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