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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

VIDEO: University of Kentucky students stand in support for DEI

Piper Renaud, Broadcaster March 1, 2025

On Friday, Feb. 28, Kentuckians for higher education hosted a statewide “Day of DEI” with demonstrations at not only the University of Kentucky, but every public university in Kentucky. The event aimed...

Sophia Lanfield and Logan Robertson lead chants outside the Gatton Student Center during the Day of DEI Protest on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Christian Kantosky | Assistant Photo Editor

PHOTOS: Day of DEI protest at University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky students and Lexington natives protest bills proposed by the Kentucky General Assembly that target diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. Kentucky Students for DEI and...

Illustration by Akhila Nadimpalli

Belonging in crisis: A Palestinian student’s call for action at UK

Iman Hassan, Reporter April 16, 2024

Is it the responsibility of an academic institution to create a sense of belonging among its students? The University of Kentucky certainly believes so. In my time at UK, President Eli Capilouto...

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