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The William T. Young Library on Monday, April 4, 2022, at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Travis Fannon | Staff

William T. Young Library turns 25

Jack Kolesar, Reporter April 7, 2023

William T. Young Library, affectionately known as “Willy T.” by the campus community, celebrated its 25th birthday on Monday, April 3.  The building has been a center of both social and academic...

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The man who feeds the trees

Gavin Colton October 24, 2019

He whistles on his way out of Willy T, his honeyed hoots echoing off the marble floor. A worn-thin cardigan hangs around his hips the way bedsheets wrap over the corners of a mattress. He holds the door...

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Long Boarders

Gavin Colton September 25, 2019

There are three kinds of long boarders on campus: ones who can ride, ones who shouldn’t, and ones who can’t ride yet.Last week, I saw a woman skirt into a Qdoba parking lot, cut-off Nirvana shirt and...

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