Campus provides shuttle to Rupp
By Shannon Frazer UK Athletics and UK Parking & Transportation will provide a shuttle service to and from campus for the men’s basketball game against East Tennessee State University, Friday at 7...
View ArticleFacebook tightens grip on communication
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail opinions@kykernel.com. Great, another e-mail service. That’s right. Rumor has it Facebook is to announce Monday plans for a new communication service that would allow...
View ArticlePlease give (and you shall receive)
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail opinions@kykernel.com. I love Salvation Army workers. You’ve probably noticed every year around this time, bell ringers stand outside grocery stores everywhere,...
View ArticleGoogle’s eminent Groupon purchase another step toward ‘online dominance’
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail opinions@kykernel.com. Cyber Monday 2010 has already passed, but a familiar search engine’s eminent acquisition deal soon may give shoppers more reason to visit its...
View ArticleUK fans shiver blue at lottery No. 2
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. UK student fans really do bleed blue, and believe me, Monday’s basketball lottery was evidence of this fact. Outdoor thermometers read a chilly...
View ArticleSilence ensures voice will be heard
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. Silence in journalism As the new Opinions editor, I’d like to start off the semester by clarifying something that Cassidy Herrington mentioned in...
View ArticleSocial media promises newsworthiness in 2011
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. 2011 will be the year of the social media. You heard it here first. In a year-end telecast, ABC News reported that Facebook had recently...
View ArticleFood donations lack nutritional benefits for underprivileged kids
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. Monday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and in honor of the day, many took part in a nationwide day of service. According to the website...
View ArticleExams and effective study strategies aid in mental retention
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. Maybe college really is for dummies. I take that back. Maybe the first two years of college are for dummies. According to an Associated Press...
View ArticleChallenge views, open minds
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. I’d like to think I’m a pretty open-minded person. I try to take everyone’s opinion in stride, and understand that all voices deserve to be heard....
View Article‘Kentucky Rising’ asks justified questions about governor’s disregard for EPA
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. You have to respect people with standards — standards of humanity. The 14 sit-in protesters in Frankfort this weekend, dubbed “Kentucky Rising,”...
View ArticleEXPLICIT MATERIAL: Media, Kernel portray sex, sexuality inaccurately
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. Media get it wrong. Society doesn’t need more discussion about sex; it needs more understanding of sexuality. It’s a common misconception that for...
View ArticleThe beef with beef
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. I’ve got a beef with Taco Bell. As taco lovers everywhere plugged their ears to the recent news that the popular fast-food giant’s infamous...
View ArticleBuy American, save America
Column by Shannon Frazer. E-mail sfrazer@kykernel.com. Let’s get some things straight: Supporting a global economy, encouraging fair and free trade and outsourcing to provide employment opportunities...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Religion brings comfort
In response to “Facing the abyss: An atheist’s perspective” Like Colin Walsh, I also grew up with religion instilled in my adolescent years. I have also taken time away from the church to discover what...
View ArticleEarth Hour allots time for climate, environment
Column by Katie Harvey. E-mail opinions@kykernel.com. Come out and show that UK cares about the climate! As carbon emissions continue to increase from human activities, the woes of climate change...
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