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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

UK investigation found former UK track coach made inappropriate remarks to student athletes
Sylvia Freire, Editor-in-Chief • June 12, 2026
UK appoints new Lewis Honors College dean
Adah Hufana and Gray Seibert June 10, 2026
Kentucky State University reopens campus after receiving safety threat
Abigail Wright, Assistant News Editor • May 28, 2026
Michigan State athletic director J Batt speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Larry Lage)
Kentucky hires Jason ‘J’ Batt to 6-year deal as athletic director and CEO of Champions Blue LLC
Brett Ramsey, Assistant Sports Editor • June 15, 2026

Kentucky has announced the hiring of Michigan State Director of Athletics Jason ‘J’ Batt to a six-year deal to serve as the university’s athletic director and the CEO of Champions Blue LLC. According to a press release...

Kenny Brooks coaches Georgia Amoore during the Kentucky Women’s Basketball media day on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Joe Craft Center  in Lexington, Kentucky. Photo by Matthew Mueller | Photo Editor
OFFSEASON: Kentucky women’s basketball signs Jemma Amoore, younger sister of former guard Georgia Amoore
Henry Kvech, Sports Reporter • June 11, 2026

Kentucky women’s basketball has added yet another depth piece to the team, landing sophomore guard Jemma Amoore, a transfer coming in from IU Indianapolis. Joining her third team in three seasons, Amoore has received limited minutes with her...

Three thoroughbred horses are lined up near a fence at Red Gables Stud in Paris, Ky. Photo by Sydney Cox
Behind stable doors: What actually fuels the racing industry
Sydney Cox, Assistant Sports Editor • June 13, 2026
Designs by Ashleigh Jones and Cara Raiford
Behind the American Dream
Karen Smith, Reporter • May 20, 2026
Letter from the Editor: Clicking My Heels One Last Time
Letter from the Editor: Clicking My Heels One Last Time
Giana Gallo, Editor-in-Chief • May 18, 2026
Being grateful is a mindset
Hannah Briones, Reporter • May 11, 2026

Is it just me or are we as a society forgetting to take the time to be thankful? Sometimes I wake up for my dreaded 8 a.m. already fueled with agitation due to my obnoxious alarm blaring in my ear,...

Your lawn sucks
Gray Seibert, Reporter • May 2, 2026
The cost of community is contribution
Maisen Morgan, Staff Reporter • April 30, 2026