UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY

University of Kentucky shuts down DEI office amid concerns over its divisiveness

The school president acknowledged that the DEI office made some believe that the University of Kentucky may ‘appear…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Aug 21, 2024

Colleges to celebrate 'Transgender Visibility Day' on Easter Sunday

Various institutions around the country will commemorate March 31, Easter Sunday, as 'Transgender Day of Visibility…

By Jack Roberts
Mar 29, 2024

University of Kentucky pro-Palestine protesters attempt to shut down Jewish speaker: 'Zionist bigot'

Pro-Palestine protesters attempted to shut down a TPUSA event featuring Ian Haworth at the University of Kentucky.

By Austin Browne '24
Mar 26, 2024

Anti-DEI bill to end mandated 'divisive concepts' passes KY Senate

On Feb. 13, the Kentucky Senate passed legislation designed to reduce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at pub…

By Patrick McDonald '26
Feb 21, 2024

Riley Gaines tells crowd at Family Research Council to stop saying ‘biological woman’

‘We cannot refer to ourselves as biological anything,’ the former 12-time All-American NCAA swimmer said. ‘That’s a…

By Melanie Wilcox
Oct 2, 2023

EXCLUSIVE: 'You deserve better than abortion!': Students defend life at a pro-abortion film screening

University of Kentucky students informed fellow students of pregnancy protection rights at a school-sponsored pro-a…

By Gabrielle M. Etzel
Feb 15, 2023

University of Kentucky plans to remove mural depicting slaves

According to a University of Kentucky campus message, the school intends to relocate a historic mural in efforts to…

By Georgia Lucas '23
Dec 28, 2022

These universities are celebrating Transgender Awareness Week

Numerous universities will celebrate Transgender Awareness Week from Nov. 13-19.

By Cullen Dittmar '23
Nov 15, 2022

WATCH: Female swimmer wants to hold the NCAA accountable

Riley Gaines joined Campus Reform reporter Alexa Schwerha to discuss her experience competing against Thomas, as we…

By Alexa Schwerha
Jun 9, 2022

Swimmer who lost against Lia Thomas is stepping up for female athletes

University of Kentucky swimmer Riley Gaines said on Friday that she will continue to be involved in the debate surr…

By Alexa Schwerha
May 20, 2022

Medical school expels student for pro-life beliefs, lawsuit claims

A former University of Louisville student claims he was expelled from the medical school over his pro-life beliefs…

By Corey Walker '26
Aug 11, 2021

Campus police departments in US provide crucial student programs, support to communities

Campus police departments across the nation provide programs such as self-defense classes, crime protection, and ed…

By Katelynn Richardson '22
Jul 8, 2021

CAMPUS PROFILE: University of Kentucky

By Hannah Langdon
Jun 22, 2021

University of Kentucky promotes segregated 'racial healing circles'

A professor is partnering with activist organizations to offer “racial healing circles” for Black people in Lexingt…

By Ben Zeisloft
Feb 22, 2021

University awards grants for ‘LGBTQ*-focused’ research

The school's Office of LGBTQ* Resources awarded $16,000 in scholarships to 10 undergraduate students and another $3…

By Celine Ryan Ciccio
May 24, 2018

Public university asks students how they’d like to restrict speech on campus

A survey from the University of Kentucky’s student government asked students what type of free speech zone they wou…

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Jan 20, 2015