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‘We do good’ : One UofL student’s purpose in loss and raiseRED passion

February 16, 2026

When Carly Lasher thinks back to the day everything changed, she remembers the details with striking clarity. She was an eighth grader, dressed head-to-toe in green for a school spirit event.

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UofL launches free professional clothing resource for students

February 9, 2026

Two hours before an interview, a student realized they didn’t have professional clothes to match their qualifications.

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UofL scientist helps decode six ape genomes

February 4, 2026

When University of Louisville researcher Corey Watson was mulling over the vast decision of where to begin his career after college or even what to research, a book titled “The Selfish Gene” by Richard Dawkins sparked hi