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Grady Amick

Grady Amick, Staffer

Grady Amick is a staffer for Manual Redeye. He believes that sneezing is not normal and he does not owe a carton of eggs to former US Vice President Dan Quayle. You can contact him at grady.amick@manualjc.com.

All content by Grady Amick
Interior of the Kentucky State Capitol. Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

LIVE UPDATES: Kentucky’s 2025 legislative session

Isabella Edghill
February 28, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil, was detained by ICE on March 8, an obvious attack on the free speech rights of campus protesters. Design by Aya Al Waeli.

OPINION: The “free speech warriors” are silent

Grady Amick
March 21, 2025
Protest participants waved a Palestinian flag throughout the evening.

Louisville Students for Justice in Palestine protests, calls on student government to pass divestment resolution

Grady Amick and Grace Fridy
March 20, 2025
“Moulin Rouge!” has come to the Kentucky Performing Arts Center from Feb. 18 through March 2, 2025.

REVIEW: The hollow happiness of a night at the Moulin Rouge

Grady Amick and Ella Mangeot
March 2, 2025
Larkspur Press is a renowned printing house located in Monterey, Kentucky.

Love’s labors found at Larkspur Press

Grady Amick
March 1, 2025
President Donald Trump has signed dozens of Executive orders in his first two weeks in office. Official White House photo by Tia Dufour.

LIVE UPDATES: Trump administration’s executive orders and actions

Grace Fridy
January 29, 2025
Christina “Elise” Wobbe, a 2024 YPAS Musical Theatre graduate died in her sleep of natural causes on Friday night, February 14. Photo courtesy of the Wobbe family.

Celebrating and remembering Christina “Elise” Wobbe

Grady Amick
February 21, 2025
Celebrate Black History Month through jazz. Design by Isabella Edghill.

BHM: Six Black jazz albums to soothe a brain of the new world order

Grady Amick
February 11, 2025
Over the course of 100 years, Manual Stadium has become an emblem of the Manual community and the neighborhood where it sits. Design by Aya Al-Waeli.

A century of history at Manual Stadium

Grady Amick, Lydia Adams, Aya Al Waeli, Zeara Robinson, and Katie Dikes
February 7, 2025
After former President Jimmy Carter's death on Dec. 29, 2024, flags across the nation were lowered to half mast. Design by Dia Cohen.

OPINION: Trump’s inauguration should have had half-mast flags

Grady Amick
January 21, 2025
Jimmy Carter continued to serve the people of the United States long after is presidency. Design by Aya Al Waeli.

OPINION: Revisiting Carter’s finest—and most notorious—presidential address

Grady Amick
January 16, 2025
Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, "Wicked" hit theaters on Nov. 22. Design by Sadie Roethgen.

REVIEW: RedEye critics review the political undertones and cultural significance of “Wicked”

Mayrin Romero Hernandez, Sadie Roethgen, and Grady Amick
December 19, 2024
Signs in support of Amendment 2 were displayed at the Jefferson County Republicans' election night party.

Kentucky Republicans celebrate election, Democrats excited over Amendment 2 failure

Stella Kolers, Lydia Morgan, Grady Amick, and Navarre Wiese Baharestan
November 12, 2024
In 2022, Manual students walked out in protest of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Photo by Brennan Eberwine.

Political engagement at Manual

Grady Amick
November 3, 2024
A "Yes on 2" sign outside Trinity High School highlights the private school's stance on Amendment 2.

OPINION: The Kentucky Catholic Church is opinionated, enthusiastic and wrong about Amendment 2

Grady Amick
October 28, 2024
JD Vance and Tim Walz greet each other on stage at the 2024 vice presidential debate. Photo by Michele Crowe courtesy of CBS.

Walz and Vance face off in policy-centered vice presidential debate

Grady Amick
October 2, 2024
Tim Walz is bringing a new face to the democratic party. Design by Sadie Roethgen

OPINION: Harris-Walz, liberal “elitism,” and the collapse of the ivory tower

Grady Amick
September 4, 2024
The donkey is the historic symbol of the Democratic party. Patriotism was a common theme throughout the 2024 Convention. Design by Sadie Roethgen

The Democratic National Convention features rousing speeches and energetic supporters

Grady Amick and Ella Mangeot
August 23, 2024
Community members gathered around Grawmeyer Hall, waving Palestinian flags during the Nakba rally.

Students for Justice in Palestine leads Nakba march at University of Louisville

Grace Fridy and Grady Amick
May 21, 2024
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