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April 22, 2026

GOVERNOR HAS CONCERNS WITH UK

Chris Nelson
Chris Nelson
GOVERNOR HAS CONCERNS WITH UK

IN A SOCIAL MEDIA POST YESTERDAY……GOVERNOR ANDY BESHEAR SAID HE IS LOSING CONFIDENCE IN THE MANAGEMENT AND DECISION-MAKING AT THE

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUKCY…..CITING CONCERNS OVER A NEW NEARLY ONE-MILLION DOLLAR JOB THAT OUT GOING ATHLETIC DIRECTOR MITCH BARNHART HAS

ACCEPTED AND THE HIRING OF A NEW LAW SCHOOL DEAN THE FACULTY DID NOT RECOMMEND…..

 

BESHEAR SAID THE NEW……ONE-MILLION DOLLAR JOB…..HAS  NO DEFINED DUTIES…..

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AS HE EXPRESSED CONCERN THESE DECISIONS ARE TIED TO DONORS EXERTING PARTISAN AND UNDUE OUTSIDE INFLUENCE ON THE UNIVERSITY……

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