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Kentucky Kernel
@KyKernel
University of Kentucky’s Award-Winning Independent Student Newspaper Established in 1892 | Independent since 1972 Tips: [email protected]
Lexington, Kentucky
Joined May 2009
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    Kentucky basketball offseason tracker: who’s back, who’s gone and what’s changing for the 2026-27 season
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    Kylah Spring identifies herself and speaks to the crowd.
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    Marchers arrive at the Bowman Statue chanting “Protect black women”.
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    Reporting live from William T. Young Library, where a large crowd of students gather to march against racism after video from a UK student circulated on social media showing student Sophia Rosing verbally and physically assaulting a Black victim. Follow for live updates.
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    Mother of Kylah Spring speaks to the crowd.
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    The Kentucky Kernel is appalled by the actions of the Arkansas mens basketball program. Jack Weaver always embodies professionalism on the job and no journalist, especially a student journalist, should be subjected to violence for simply doing their job.
    Arkansas head coach Eric Musselman left the court in a rage of f-bombs after losing to Texas A&M in the #SECMBB Tournament. His assistant then grabbed my phone and threw it at the ground. @KYKernelSports
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    This year’s incoming freshman class vs. last year’s incoming freshman class at Big Blue U at Kroger Field. This year’s class is the largest in UK history.
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    A University of Kentucky student is knocked down by gusting wind and rain behind Patterson Office Tower in the first round of storms that swept through Central Kentucky this morning. Video provided by Daniel Portillo.
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    Students celebrate on State Street following Kentucky’s 26-16 win over Florida. Follow along for updates. @KYKernelSports
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    UK basketball icon Willie Cauley-Stein visited Rupp Arena to check in with his alma mater for Big Blue Madness. Here's what he had to say...
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    Marchers remain gathered around the statue after a moment of silence and thank you’s concluded the event.
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    New evidence in court documents show Courtright taking items from the Capitol building and, in Instagram DMs, saying she doesn't "know what treason is." The FBI affidavit supports criminal complaints on four laws; Courtright's father confirmed her attendance in D.C.
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    "The Dancing Guy" has a name. It's Tayvho.
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    Marchers shout “No justice, no peace” walking down Columbia Avenue.
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