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.

Leader’s celebration of Lexington’s 250 years, we look back on the career of Andrew Evans. He started at UK and then participated in the 2016 and 2024 Olympics.

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.

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.

Members of four campus communities across Kentucky tabled in support of diversity, equity and inclusion practices at the state's public universities.

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.

John Calipari will make his anticipated return to Lexington when the Arkansas Razorbacks take on the Kentucky Wildcats.

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.

Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Kentucky announced a continuation of their work together to grow the number of frontline healthcare workers in […]

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.

Here's a look at three previously featured homes in the Louisville area that have a claim to fame, including a spot on HGTV and in a Lifetime movie.