House Bill 260

With the twin goals of making college more accessible and affordable in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky, state Rep. Leslie Combs and House Speaker Greg Stumbo filed legislation on Jan. 17 that would bring the University of Pikeville into the state's public postsecondary system.

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Hall of Fame

Former student-athletes, Frank Conley, Kelley Neace, Larry Forester and Cassidy Schaub, were inducted into the Univeristy of Pikeville Athletics Hall of Fame. Burnin White, the "Voice of the Bears," was inducted into the honorary wing of the Hall of Fame.

From left, President Paul Patton, Conley, Neace, Forester, Schaub, White, Athletic Director Reggie Overton and Associate Athletic Director Robert Staggs.

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Women's Lacrosse

Scott County High School Senior Taylor Bussell signed on with Head Coach Erica Erb as the first recruit for the new UPIKE women's lacrosse team.

"I am excited to be able to take my skills and game to the next level," said Bussell. "I look forward to being a part of UPIKE's first women's lacrosse team."

The team will take the field spring 2013.

Weber Art Gallery

2nd Floor - Record Memorial
January 16 - February 19

The Kentucky Institute for International Studies, the Ministry of Culture of Michoacan and the University of Pikeville present The Ritual Masks of Michoacan. This exhibition features a collection of wooden masks from the Mask Museum of the Centro Cultural Antiguo Colegio Jesuita in Patzcuaro, Michocan, Mexico. The masks were used in rituals and indigenous ceremonies and have come to symbolize and represent religious ideas and traditions.

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