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Freshman Senator Conner Brumley speaks to fellow University of Kentucky SGA members during the SGA Safety Alliance Caucus on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Gatton Student Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Sydney Novack | Staff

UK Student Government Association senators welcome 2025-2026 senate

Adah Hufana, Reporter April 13, 2025

The 2024-2025 University of Kentucky Student Government Association (SGA) senate said goodbye to a year of work in its last full senate meeting as they welcomed new senators. The senators, SGA president...

Crowds gather to worship on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Hughes Auditorium at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky. Photo by Abbey Cutrer | Staff

‘It just felt like holy ground.’ Asbury University revival draws hundreds

Bryce Towle and Nate Lucas February 24, 2023

A crescendo caused crowd members in the chapel to hold their arms and heads to the sky. A baby held by their mother reached their arm out, too, as if they were mimicking others.  As the song that...

UK student government Elections Commissioner Jacob Keeton speaks to perspective candidates in the Senate Chamber at the Gatton Student Center Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

UK Student Government Association opens applications for senator, student body president

Owen Chesemore, Reporter January 27, 2023

On Jan. 16, the Student Government Association (SGA) opened applications for the upcoming spring elections. Three days later, SGA conducted its first information session, hosted by Elections Commissioner...

Student Body President Courtney Wheeler poses for a portrait in the Gatton Student Center on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Lexington, Kentucky. Wheeler served as Chief of Staff for the previous SGA president before she ran herself. Photo by Jack Weaver | Staff

Helming the ship in uncharted waters: How SGA president Courtney Wheeler is adapting to a year like no other

Natalie Parks September 10, 2020

Courtney Wheeler was sworn into the office of student body president over Zoom, wearing a suit jacket and running shorts.An Ashland, Ky. native, Wheeler was elected to her new position in early March -...

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