Kernel Editorial: UK needs to address handicap access

The issue of accessibility on campus for physically disabled students is one that many of us have never had to consider — but it is one we all should.

Disabled students currently do not have access to five campus UK buildings, but even getting onto campus and finding ramps into accommodating buildings can be a challenge.

As students, it is important we recognize the struggles our peers face. We need to offer our support and encourage the administration to improve campus accessibility.

The high costs of campus renovations and elevator installations limit any progress the administration can make.

Yet, as UK moves forward with renovations and construction in the future, the issue of accessibility must be at