Young voters and community members from across the state gathered at Worsham Cinema at the University of Kentucky to hear forums by Kentucky’s 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates.  On ...

This past month, the U.S. House and Senate finalized most of their federal budget, and the University of Kentucky has received more than $100 million in research support.  In a campus-wide email sent ...

Former Fayette County Public Schools superintendent Tom Shelton unexpectedly passed away over the weekend, leaving behind a legacy of policy work in Lexington.  The University of Kentucky Martin ...

In just 13 minutes, Puerto Rican musician Bad Bunny was able to redefine what it means to be an American. Even before the performance, Bad Bunny’s trailer made it clear what his message was. The ...

The Kentucky Kernel won 20 Best of South awards 12 on-site competition awards at the Southeast Journalism Conference (SEJC).  SEJC was held in Cartersville, Ga., from Feb. 5 to Feb. 7 this year.

Kentucky made a comeback to defeat No. 25 Tennessee 74-71 on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. The Wildcats are 2-0 against Tennessee this season.

The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky at the University of Kentucky, has earned international accreditation from ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum for its ...

Hellenic Council (NPHC), also known as the Divine Nine (D9), performed in a step show for Black History Month. On Feb. 7, 19 groups representing the University of Kentucky’s NPHC came together to ...

The Lewis Honors College hosted a talk as part of its “Ideas That Matter” series on how to care for primates and how complex they are as a species. On Feb. 3, the University of Kentucky alumna Eileen ...

Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother, who was allegedly kidnapped in Tucson, Arizona, Jan. 31 at around 9:30 p.m., attended the University of Kentucky and is a Kentucky Kernel alumna, Jack ...

Can love survive distance? A tricky and difficult question many couples may find themselves asking. Alexis Kowalczuk, a freshman and math major at the University of Kentucky, is one of them, and can ...

Each year, the University of Kentucky sells thousands of hopeful high school seniors a shiny future, spacious dorms, generous scholarships and the chance to attend a SEC school. However, this deal, ...