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With a twist on the usual academic gathering, the University of Louisville’s English department will present a downtown event April 4-5: “Cocktail Culture: A Conference,” with talks and sampling from industry insiders and academic experts about the literary and cultural history of cocktail consumption and production.

Recipients of the 2014 Grawemeyer Awards will discuss their winning works at the University of Louisville and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary in April.

The University of Louisville’s top Quiz Bowl team is putting up numbers that would impress "Jeopardy!" host Alex Trebek.

The Muhammad Ali Institute for Peace and Justice at the University of Louisville and the Muhammad Ali Center have once again partnered for the Ali Shuffle Run/Walk to be held Saturday, April 5, at 8 a.m.

Some buyers love to shop on Amazon.com and eBay. Others purchase things only at brick-and-mortar stores in their own hometown.

U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth praised Kentucky for its state-run implementation of health care reform, giving much of the credit to the leadership of Ky. Gov. Steve Beshear.

With the clock ticking on fossil fuels, Swiss chemist Michael Graetzel believes the time is now for further investment in and commercialization of various forms of renewable energy.

Twenty students from UofL’s Rustin Community, the LGBT- and social justice-themed community, traveled to Alabama on the anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” for the university’s first Civil Rights Immersion Experience.

People can get a close-up glimpse of fireworks and fired glass at “Fire & Art 8: Thunder at the Cressman,” a Thunder Over Louisville watch party April 12 at the University of Louisville’s Cressman Center for Visual Arts.

Students are invited to share the ways writing has influenced the practice of search and discovery at the 2014 Symposium on Student Writing.