Two executive orders could have direct impact on higher education in Kentucky: An order to pause and investigate federal spending, and an order aimed at dismantling diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

The former UK track and field standout rides Olympics glory to a barrier-shattering win in the Lexington Herald-Leader’s 44th Sports Figure vote.

Louisville: 5 seed vs. Bradley, playing in Milwaukee (West region). Kentucky: 4 seed vs Middle Tennessee, playing in Providence (West region). Louisville: 6 seed vs. Ohio State/UCF, playing in Providence (West region). Kentucky: 3 seed vs. Jacksonville, playing in Providence (West region).

At least a half-dozen sexual assaults on campus have been reported since late last year, and several of the victims said they knew their alleged attackers. Louisville Airport Police arrested a Louisville man in November in connection with an alleged sexual assault on Nov. 10, 2024.

UK Police is investigating the incident, which occurred Friday in an on-campus dorm room, university officials said.

Four players from Kentucky schools will compete in the all-star game. University of Louisville's Ja'Corey Brooks and Corey Thornton, University of Kentucky's Jamon Dumas-Johnson and Eastern Kentucky University's Mike Smith will play in the all-star game that starts at 8 p.m.

The University of Kentucky brought in $488 million in research funding in fiscal year 2024. The new acting VP for research will oversee all aspects of research at the university and help define guiding priority areas for UK scholars.

T he SEC announced it has fined Vanderbilt University $500,000 after fans stormed the court following its 74-69 win over No. 9 Kentucky on Saturday, violating the league's access

Spend a day with the University of Kentucky Men’s and Women’s golf team staff at the home of the Kentucky Wildcats. Learn how some of the best collegiate players practice and prepare for elite tournament golf. This camp is geared toward high-level junior golfers who want to play at the collegiate level and beyond.

Nearly half of Kentucky's counties—48 out of 120—have no pediatricians and with nearly 2,400 practicing primary care physicians.

Researchers from the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment—in collaboration with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, University of Minnesota and University of California-Davis—have unveiled the most comprehensive genetic study of North American Thoroughbred horses to date.

Your University of Kentucky Wildcats are off to a new city, Food City, for their next SEC road challenge. The eighth-ranked Tennessee Vols await in Knoxville, where recent history has been good for Kentucky in this spot.