Joe Hall: UK coach’s job about more than basketball
In any high-profile leadership role, some responsibilities are obvious. Others, while less obvious, are every bit as important. It’s true for a corporate executive, for a mayor, a governor, a president...
View Article‘Tithe’ might bring athletics, academics into balance
John Calipari is an excellent basketball coach. He seems capable of attracting top talent. He has handled his first public appearances as spiritual leader of the Wildcat Nation with aplomb. So why the...
View ArticleJournal issue focuses on Kentucky black history
Kentuckians love a good story. But when it comes to recording the stories of blacks in the commonwealth, historians have had a lot of catching up to do. Gerald Smith, a University of Kentucky history...
View ArticlePost-game mayhem highlighted neglected neighborhoods around UK’s campus
When the University of Kentucky beat Louisville and Kansas to win the NCAA championship last week, the media spotlight focused on more than the basketball team’s talent and Kentucky fans’ pride. The...
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