University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto sits down with a portion of the Kentucky Kernel editorial board every fall semester for an interview about concerns from students, the editors and the campus...
The UK Police Department released a crime bulletin via email on Monday, March 27, informing the UK campus community of an instance of sexual abuse on campus.
According to UK Police, the incident occurred...
In 1972, a federal law known as Title IX was passed mandating equal opportunity for men and women in collegiate sports. Soon after, Suzie Stammer was approached by the University of Kentucky’s athletics...
Two women have filed a federal suit against UK accusing the university of violating federal law by refusing to create enough opportunities for women to play varsity sports.The lawsuit states that UK is...
A new federal regulation to Title IV, which required professors to report the attendance of their students between Sept. 6 and Sept. 12, took effect at the beginning of last semester. If the university...
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Thursday that her department will enact a new directive regarding sexual assault on campuses.She said the new directive aims to balance the rights of victims as...
Sexual assault has become an epidemic on college campuses, and with more victims gaining the courage and support needed to come forward, it leaves the question of how investigations are handled.Since 2011,...
It is no question that student athletes are treated differently than regular college students, and with good reason. When it comes to facing criminal consequences, unfortunately, it’s the same story....
The Trump presidency is expected to bring several changes to many aspects of American life. For colleges and students, that means they’ll have to adjust accordingly.Expected changes aren’t so much...
Aaron Farrer, an Indiana University student who was expelled after being accused of rape, is suing the school on the grounds of gender bias.Farrer says that the school gave preferential treatment to the...
With colleges under more pressure than ever to comply with Title IX, the law that requires gender equality, resident assistants have become important enforcers of this law.As part of their training before...
UK’s lawsuit against the Kentucky Kernel will have a decision as early as the end of the month, said Fayette County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Clark, who is presiding over the case.During the hearing...
