UK among 20 programs with rights to perform ‘Phantom of the Opera’
By Erin Grigson news@kykernel.com UK’s Opera Theatre program will be among the first colleges to perform “Phantom of the Opera” on Friday at 7:30 p.m. Everett McCorvey, director of the program, has...
View ArticleNaticakes celebrates reopening with free giveaways
Nini Edwards nedwards@kykernel.com Naticakes yogurt sweet shop is reopening and is giving away free yogurt and an iPad Thursday. Free yogurt will be provided to the public from 4-8 p.m. Students can...
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UK diving team powers through tough times
Diving coach Ted Hautau poses for a portrait. Photo by Emily Wuetcher | Staff By Morgen Wells news@kykernel.com Last year, during the most crucial part of their season, the UK dive team members relied...
View ArticleKentucky Theatre celebrates 90th birthday
By Courtney Ehrler news@kykernel.com The Kentucky Theatre had its red carpet rolled out Thursday night as the historical theatre commemorated its 90th birthday with popcorn, screenings of classic movie...
View ArticleUK homecoming events continue to attract alumni
By Emily Norton news@kykernel.com Hazel Ledford, a graduate of UK’s class of 1940 and the first member of her family to go to college, has been making the nearly 75-mile trip to Lexington to...
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‘Les Liaisons’ is seductive, fun
By Judah Taylor news@kykernel.com For two short hours UK’s Guignol Theatre was nothing but delightful debauchery, as “Les Liaisons Dangereuses” was put on by the UK Department of Theatre. Viewing the...
View ArticleThe Red Bus Project is coming to UK raising awareness for orphans
By Judah Taylor news@kykernel.com The Red Bus Project is coming to UK on Halloween. The project is a double decker bus spreading awareness to college campuses about the needs and care for orphans. On...
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Students compete for Mr. and Mrs. Black UK
The opening dance at Mr. and Mrs. Black UK at Memorial Hall in Lexington, Ky., on Wednesday, October 17, 2012. Photo by Rachel Walker | Staff By Amelia Orwick aorwick@kykernel.com Twelve contestants...
View ArticleComedian Brian Regan to perform at UK
By Nini Edwards | @KernelEdwards nedwards@kykernel.com Comedian Brian Regan is performing at the Singletary Center on Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. “I want them to know that each student that comes out to the show...
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Keeping UK in bloom: Collins manages campus grounds
Bedia Collins, a grounds keeper at the University of Kentucky, tending to flowers at President Capilouto's house. Photo by Adam Chaffins | Staff By Nini Edwards nedwards@kykernel.com Every flower grown...
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Creator of “The Walking Dead” will talk about show at Memorial Hall
Photo courtesy of Matt Hoyle By Dave Steele dsteele@kykernel.com Kentucky has been very kind to Hollywood over the last couple of decades. With household names like Tom Cruise and Johnny Depp bearing...
View Article6 teams come together for a statewide step show
By Laura Shrake news@kykernel.com Iota Phi Theta Fraternity Inc. hosted its first statewide step show Saturday, drawing teams to the Singletary Center stage from across Kentucky. Six step teams...
View ArticleSTEAM organization preps teens for UK
By Amelia Orwick aorwick@kykernel.com Local high school students will soon have the opportunity to “see blue” a bit earlier than expected. A new program, temporarily being called STEAM, will allow high...
View ArticleArt classes portray child imagination
By Laura Strader news@kykernel.com Art education classes have put a new spin on the cliché in their exhibit at Awesome Inc. on Main Street, which houses a gallery for exhibits of student artists. Dr....
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Country Boy Brewing prides itself on variety
Evan Coppage, one of the owners of Country Boy Brewery, checks his hops filter. The contraption is filled with fresh green hops through which Brotherly Love IPA is filtered before reaching the tap...
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Glenn’s Creek Brewery newest addition to Chevy Chase
The Glen Creek Brewery in Lexington, Ky., on Monday, November 12, 2012. Photo by Genevieve Adams | Staff By Emily Markanich news@kykernel.com Adding new life to the Chevy Chase area, Glenn’s Creek...
View ArticleUK upgrading technology
By Morgan Eads news@kykernel.com The University of Kentucky has taken another step toward aligning itself with the ever-changing, ever-advancing world of supercomputing. An announcement was given...
View ArticleHalf Price Books opening near campus
By Coria Bowen| @kykernel news@kykernel.com Half Price Books is opening a new location that is closer to campus, at 127 W. Tiverton Way, near Nicholasville Road and Man O’ War Boulevard. The discount...
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No need for NOLA: Locals throw own party
The March Madness Marching Band, a Lexington group, performs during the Mardi Gras celebration at Bourbon and Toulouse in Lexington, Ky., on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Photo by Genevieve Adams | Staff...
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Ramsey’s dresses the part for Fat Tuesday
The March Madness Marching Band, a Lexington group, performs during the Mardi Gras celebration at Bourbon and Toulouse in Lexington, Ky., on Tuesday, February 12, 2013. Photo by Genevieve Adams | Staff...
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