Fair warning: if you need to file an open records request to get information from UK anytime soon, you may want to start thinking about a Plan B. The University of Kentucky’s open records office is...
James Harwood, at the time an associate professor of entomology at UK, resigned from his position in February 2016 after being accused of sexual harassment. The terms of his resignation agreement stated...
After an investigation found sufficient evidence to corroborate multiple sexual harassment allegations against former UK professor James Harwood, he was able to effectively retire from the university with...
You may or may not have heard of James Harwood, a former associate professor at the University of Kentucky who was allowed to resign in 2016 after he was accused of sexual harassment and sexual assault.The...
After a four-year legal battle, lawsuit between UK and the Kentucky Kernel will be heard by the Kentucky Supreme Court. The lawsuit, Kernel Press v. University of Kentucky, was originally filed against...
After two years of legal battles, a Kentucky Court of Appeals panel has ruled in favor of the Kentucky Kernel in UK’s lawsuit with the student newspaper.UK's case against the Kernel stems from a 2016...
Several UK students requested excused absences from their classes and carpooled to Frankfort to listen to oral arguments in the Court of Appeals, the latest episode in UK’s lawsuit against the Kentucky...
After nearly two years of legal proceedings, the Kentucky Kernel is still involved in three lawsuits concerning the obtainment of records about sexual misconduct at universities.The Kernel’s pursuit...
Twentieth-century playwright and essayist Arthur Miller once said, "A good newspaper, I suppose, is a nation talking to itself." And we can also say of our student newspapers, "It is a campus talking...
More than 160 women accused USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar of sexual abuse. These voices would have been silenced if not for the IndyStar’s reporting.Because these stories were brought to light,...
Fayette County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Clark ruled in favor of UK Monday in its lawsuit against the Kentucky Kernel, regarding the newspaper’s pursuit of investigative documents in a sexual misconduct...
Marjorie Kirk and Matt Smith news@kykernel.comEastern Kentucky University has released documents detailing sexual misconduct investigations at the university, including investigative reports of six sexual...
