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University of Kentucky researchers pressure-cooked bourbon stillage into hydrochar; its supercapacitors stored up to 25 times more energy, while another design retained 96% capacity after 10,000 cycles

Chemists at the University of Kentucky have pioneered a remarkable technique to recycle bourbon stillage, converting this distillation waste into carbon-rich hydrochar for the creation of advanced supercapacitors. These innovative energy storage devices not only outperform traditional models in energy retention but also exhibit outstanding reliability, maintaining a high level…

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Both Democrats and Republicans give millions to universities in earmarks – but not in the same way

U.S. politicians have perhaps never been more divided, including when it comes to their views on higher education.

The Conversation

Has a Suspect Been Found in the Nancy Guthrie Kidnap Case? Her Little-Known Past Revealed

Police are still without a suspect more than 100 days after Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, even as her daughter Savannah's fame keeps the case in the spotlight, while fresh attention turns to Nancy's early days as a student journalist at the University of Kentucky.

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The Utah Supreme Court undergoes another change in structure with the resignation of Justice Diana Hagen

Welcome to the Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Brew.

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Tenured professor sues University of Kentucky for banning him from law school over comments on Israel

Exclusive: Ramsi Woodcock, who calls for an ‘end’ to Israel and military intervention against it, says the university violated his first amendment rights

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People Furious Over Judge’s Decision In The Laken Snelling Baby Case After New Evidence Surfaces

"Jail is the only place she should be."

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"Secret Lesbian Sex Threesomes" Libel Lawsuit Against Kentucky 2022 Teacher of the Year Can Go Forward

Here's the exchange, from defendant's declaration in Hart v. Carver: And here's the defendant's account of the facts (which is… The post "Secret Lesbian Sex Threesomes" Libel Lawsuit Against Kentucky 2022 Teacher of the Year Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

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‘A bully’: Internet turns on Laken Snelling, the former Kentucky cheerleader with a dead newborn in her closet, over ‘mean girl’ allegations

Nonetheless, she's innocent until proven guilty.

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10 Photos of Laken Snelling: Kennedy Cheerleader Arrested After Police Find Her Dead Infant in a Trash Bag

University of Kentucky cheerleader Laken Snelling, 21, has been arrested after police found her newborn's body at her Lexington home, sparking shock and debate about stigma and accountability.

International Business Times UK

Trump's anti-DEI push doesn't stop Black Kentucky grads from holding an off-campus celebration

President Donald Trump’s push to eliminate diversity initiatives on college campuses didn’t stop minority students at the University of Kentucky from staging their own celebration

The Independent UK

A crackdown on diversity programs is reshaping college graduation ceremonies

Some colleges are canceling graduation ceremonies that recognize individual cultures or groups

The Independent UK

US Judge Denies Early Release for Racist Student Who Used N-Word 200 Times in Attack on Black Worker

A former senior at the University of Kentucky has been denied early release after she was sentenced to one year for her racial attack on a black student.

International Business Times UK

Kentucky student who used n-word 200 times and assaulted a Black woman in viral video is sentenced to jail

Sophia Rosing was banned from the University of Kentucky campus after the incident

The Independent UK

"Secret Lesbian Sex Threesomes" Libel Lawsuit Against Kentucky 2022 Teacher of the Year

Here's the exchange, from defendant's declaration in Hart v. Carver (D. Md.): And here's the defendant's account of the facts (which is considerably more detail than the account in the plaintiffs' Complaint): I was a classroom teacher in Kentucky from 2013 through 2022, and was the 2022 Kentucky Teacher of…

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University of Kentucky to disband diversity office after GOP lawmakers pushed anti-DEI legislation

The University of Kentucky's president says the school will disband its Office for Institutional Diversity

WEKU

Growing Truffles...in Kentucky

Sam Dick visited a farmer in Fayette County who grows truffles

WEKU

Officials break ground on UK's new Cancer and Advanced Ambulatory Care Center

A ceremonial groundbreaking in Lexington Thursday marked the start of what amounts to a one-stop-shop method of cancer care at the University of Kentucky. It comes with work beginning on the $781 million Cancer and Advanced Ambulatory Building.

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Researchers, advocates discuss state health equity at Kentucky Tobacco Control Conference

The University of Kentucky’s Center for Smoke-Free Policy and the Kentucky Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program hosted a conference this week to discuss disparities in state tobacco control.

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Here’s why NFL Draft prospect Ray Davis deserve more acclaim

Amongst various talent in 2024 NFL Draft class, running back Ray Davis from the University of Kentucky definitely deserves more acclaim.

WEKU

University of Kentucky has new guidelines for use of AI in research, classrooms and clinical setting

The University of Kentucky has new guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence.

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University of Kentucky faces lawsuit over alleged sexual assault by former swim coach

Two former University of Kentucky swim team members have sued the school, former coach Lars Jorgensen and athletic director Mitch Barnhart.

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Volunteers plant thousands of seedlings at 25th annual Reforest the Bluegrass in Lexington

John Lhotka is a forestry professor at the University of Kentucky. He came to the 25th annual Reforest the Bluegrass with his 14-year-old daughter, Anna. He said the ground was soft from the previous days’ rains, which made planting the seedlings easier.

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UK’s historic Scovell Hall to undergo $70 million renovation

The University of Kentucky is spending $70 million to renovate Scovell Hall, which was constructed in 1903.

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Study by the University of Kentucky on child trafficking will focus on middle schools

The study has found common misconceptions with child trafficking in the state.

WEKU

The Pro Volleyball Federation for women debuts and draws a record crowd

It's a new league and a new era for women's volleyball. The Pro Volleyball Federation held its first match in Nebraska. The seven team league will add three more teams in 2025.

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