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The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Cally Nixon chalks her hands before her bars event during the University of Kentucky vs. Arkansas gymnastics meet on Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, at Memorial Coliseum in Lexington, Kentucky. UK won 197.000-196.675. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff

UNDAUNTED: Double standards

Natalie Parks November 10, 2021

In the wide world of sports, gender biases manifest in numerous ways — media attention, resources, revealing uniforms. Many of those threads are exposed by differing expectations for men and women in...

Team USAs Lee Kiefer celebrates after she defeated Inna Deriglazova of the Russian Olympic Committee 15-13 for the gold medal of the womens individual foil fencing event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Lee Kiefer wins gold, makes history in Tokyo

Hunter Shelton July 25, 2021

A medical student at the University of Kentucky made history at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Lee Kiefer became the first American to win an Olympic gold medal in individual foil fencing, defeating defending...

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