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Parents help new students move into Boyd Hall during move in day on Monday, Aug. 14, 2023, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

‘They’re part of our family.’ Big Blue Move-In welcomes new residents

Bryce Towle, TikTok Manager August 21, 2023

Big Blue Move-In at the University of Kentucky began Sunday, August 13, welcoming "excited" students. Nearly 7,000 new students have been added to the Big Blue Nation. This means the University of Kentucky...

UK police notify campus of sexual abuse in residence hall

UK police notify campus of sexual abuse in residence hall

Casey Sebastiano, Reporter May 1, 2023

A crime bulletin was issued by UK Police Department via a campus-wide email on Friday, April 28, to inform the UK community of a sexual assault that occurred on campus. According to the email, the victim...

Should freshmen be required to live on campus? It deters students

Blake Blevins April 19, 2017

UK has recently expanded its reservoir of residence halls. For those living on the south end of campus the sound of construction has been perpetually heralding the additions of Lewis Hall and University...

Older dorms may not have air conditioning following spring break

Cheyenne Abrams March 4, 2016

Roughly 1,600 students will potentially be without air conditioning at the return of spring break due to construction and replacement of chilled water lines near the south side of campus.The construction...

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