Recently I’ve had occasion to look into the 1960s world of Lexington and the University of Kentucky, particularly the fraught ...
1969 FILE PHOTO. University of Kentucky basketball coach Adolph Rupp, center , with his senior players prior to the 1969-70 basketball season in Memorial Coliseum, Lexington, KY, October 14, 1969.
LEXINGTON — All things considered, Mark Pope's first season at Kentucky was a success. From UK's first season (a three-game slate in 1903) through 1929-30 (the year before Adolph Rupp arrived), the ...
The faculty of the University of Kentucky's African American and Africana Studies program has asked UK president Eli Capilouto to change the name of Rupp Arena because the legendary basketball coach's ...