Billy Reed: Happy to debate facts vs. facts with anyone, but to be clear — Adolph Rupp was not racist
Naively, I now realize, I thought I would never again have to write the column about whether Adolph Rupp was…
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‘Alone, but not lonely’ – Patient receives new liver at UK’s Transplant Center during pandemic
By Hilary Brown University of Kentucky Major surgeries and extended hospital stays are harrowing enough under normal circumstances. Factor in…
Five former UK players make cut for NBA Combine; withdrawal date for NBA Draft is Aug. 3
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A list of potential invites to the NBA Combine has been compiled and includes five…
Kentucky baseball star T.J. Collett to return in 2021; senior takes advantage of NCAA eligibility relief
University of Kentucky senior first baseman T.J. Collett will return for the 2021 season, taking advantage of the NCAA’s ruling…
UK volleyball standouts Skinner, Stumler navigate challenging circumstances during pandemic
By Tim Letcher University of Kentucky The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way people around the world do everything. And…
UK theater students, including two from NKY, are helping theater go virtual worldwide
By Whitney Hale and Mark Mozingo University of Kentucky Like most businesses, arts organizations have been scrambling most of 2020…
Kentucky creates nationally unique partnerships to commercialize academic tech innovations
Gov. Andy Beshear announced the creation of Kentucky Commercialization Ventures (KCV), a new public-private partnership unique in the U.S. that…
University of Kentucky faculty group asks president to change the name of historic Rupp Arena
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today A group at the University of Kentucky sent a letter to Kentucky President Eli Capilouto…
NBA restarts season with 17 former UK players on rosters; campaign resumes July 30 from Orlando
Even under unique circumstances with several teams not playing in the NBA restart, the University of Kentucky will still have…
Dr. Scottie Day: Reopening schools safely requires careful planning — here are guidelines to consider
As we continue into unchartered waters during the coronavirus pandemic, reopening schools safely requires careful planning. Many schools are overcrowded…
UK Alumni Club to host annual celebrity golf scramble for scholarships at Summit Hills Sept. 21
The Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati University of Kentucky Alumni Club will host its annual celebrity golf scramble on Sept. 21 at…
UK Facilities Management implements plan to ensure campus is ready for upcoming fall semester
By Meg Mills University of Kentucky Along with 18 other workstreams, a facilities workstream with representatives from across the University…
Food insecure in Kentucky? Not if UK Cooperative Extension has a say in the battle against hunger
By Carol Lea Spence University of Kentucky As the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the state, sickening people, shuttering businesses, closing…
Jamie Vaught: Is another winning season on tap for UK football? Here’s my annual fearless forecast
For the last four years, the Kentucky Wildcats have played winning football on the field with a nice overall record…
Recent studies by UK entomologists find invasive paper wasps preying on monarch butterfly larvae
By Katie Pratt University of Kentucky An invasive paper wasp may be stymying the efforts of urban gardeners to rebuild…
College notebook: Former UK star Anthony Epps joins NKU women’s basketball staff as assistant
NKyTribune staff Former University of Kentucky guard Anthony Epps has joined the Northern Kentucky University women’s basketball program as an…
Extended heat wave in forecast will put stress on Kentucky livestock producers, corn growers
By Aimee Nielson University of Kentucky Things are heating up again in the Bluegrass. As the week progresses, the humidity…
UK linebacker Jamar Watson named to Bednarik Award watch list; recorded 6.5 sacks in 2019
University of Kentucky senior outside linebacker Jamar “Boogie” Watson has been named to the Chuck Bednarik Award watch list. Presented…
UK women’s golfer María Villanueva Aperribay captures medalist honors at tournament in Spain
Newcomer María Villanueva Aperribay is also getting in on the University of Kentucky women’s golf’s summer of championships. The incoming…
Dick Gabriel: Let me interrupt your misperceptions about Adolph Rupp with some facts on the race issue
Given the climate in America today when it comes to race relations, it was inevitable that a debate would open…
Eli Capilouto: A letter to the UK community — ‘We aspire to reimagine and reinvent who we are’
Dear Campus Community, The fall 2020 semester represents a new beginning for our community. We don’t seek a new “normal.”…
University of Kentucky faculty and staff refurbish, provide medical equipment in Eastern Kentucky
By Lauren Thompson University of Kentucky Roughly one in seven Americans live with a disability that impacts daily mobility. The…