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 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.

The Cincinnati Reds are finalizing a trade with the San Francisco Giants for former University of Kentucky left-hander Taylor Rogers, FanSided and ESPN reported Wednesday. The Reds are sending minor league right-hander Braxton Roxby to the Giants in return, according to FanSided.

Kate Powers has set personal bests in each of her three indoor meets this season and twice broke the Kentucky 10-year-old record in the weight throw.

LEXINGTON, Ky. – The No. 12/13 University of Kentucky women’s basketball program will play host to No. 22/22 Alabama on Thursday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. ET inside Historic Memorial Coliseum. The program will celebrate National Girls and Women in Sports Day, honoring the achievements of girls and women in sports.

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.

Kentucky colleges are prohibiting medical marijuana on campus. Discrepancies between state and federal law are to blame, experts say.

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.

Louisville's Pat Kelsey (left) and Kentucky's Mark Pope are positioned to land their teams in the NCAA Tournament in their first seasons. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Conference play is in full swing and the University of Louisville and University of Kentucky men's basketball teams are on track to play in the NCAA Tournament.

John Calipari will make his first visit to Rupp Arena on Saturday since leaving Kentucky for Arkansas. His longtime coaching rival wants Big Blue Nation to treat Calipari with respect.

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

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.