For the last 20-some odd years, we've grown up with the evolution of technology in our back pockets. It’s something we’ve carried with us from the launch of the very first iPhone all the way to the...
The Kernel Media Board of Directors appointed Hannah Stanley and Emma Reilly as the editors-in-chief of the Kentucky Kernel and KRNL Lifestyle + Fashion for the 2023-2024 school year.
Stanley, a junior...
Before I went to college, I felt like my life would be like Rory Gilmore's (excluding all her faults). In college, I would immerse myself into a world of fantastic books, in my ideal journalistic universe....
With all of my heart, I am going to miss being a part of the Kentucky Kernel. I wish that I had some profound analogy to accompany this lede, but frankly I'm just sad.
There's zero time to process...
Student journalism matters. Print journalism matters.Journalism without outside control and influence helps preserve democracy and stops corruption. This is impossible without the existence of a free and...
In the spring of 1971, there was one thought on the mind of the University of Kentucky’s trustees: ‘how do we get the Kernel off our hands?’The Board of Trustees’ answer to that question led to...
The Kentucky Kernel, the University of Kentucky's award-winning, independent student newspaper will have to suspend its print edition for the remainder of the semester.The final print edition of the semester...
Like many other UK seniors, I sat through my last class before spring break wondering if it would be the last time I sat in a college classroom.I don’t remember much from the class—who isn’t distracted...
The Kentucky Kernel won a Pacemaker, one of the highest honors a college newspaper can earn, this weekend in Washington, D.C.The Kernel picked up several other awards at the Associated Collegiate Press...
The New York Times reported on Tuesday that Justice Clarence Thomas has made a call for the high court to reconsider the precedent set by the 1964 New York Times v. Sullivan, a decision that makes public...
The Kentucky Attorney General ruled that Kentucky State University must give investigative documents pertaining to alleged sexual misconduct by a university employee over to the Kernel. The decision,...
In the middle of Papa John's Cardinal Stadium stood a display screen 110 feet tall. On the screen the audience could see a newspaper with the headline "Taylor Swift Reputation Stadium Tour." The fake articles...
