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Chris Stapleton performs during his “A Concert for Kentucky” on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Kroger Field in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Michael Clubb | Staff file photo

Upcoming Super Bowl performances excite fans of both R&B and country music

Jennifer Sadler, Reporter February 10, 2023

Super Bowl Sunday is approaching, which for many means chicken wings, great commercials and cheering for whichever teams are still left in the competition.  For me, and I’m sure many others, the...

What’s the ‘it’ factor that creates an influencer?

What’s the ‘it’ factor that creates an influencer?

Gracie Moore, Reporter January 31, 2023

For many, being a social media influencer is a full-time job. But what decides the next big social media star? Influencers usually get big from a specific post that goes viral. From there, they use...

Sean Wood poses for a portrait on Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Maria Rauh | Staff

Humans of UK: Sean Wood builds gaming community

Laurie Jonhatan February 3, 2022

Recently, UK’s new Cornerstone Exchange building brought a home to all gamers on campus. Esports, a club that welcomes both casual and competitive gamers, has seen incredible growth in past years —...

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It’s OK to like what you like, from pumpkin spice to today’s top hits

Alex Brinkhorst October 3, 2018

Liking things makes us who we are. Things like our hobbies, the music we listen to, the brands we wear, the food and drinks we consume. And it's OK to like the things that you like. Over the course of...

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