{"id":25824,"date":"2025-09-17T17:48:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=25824"},"modified":"2025-09-17T17:48:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T17:48:02","slug":"the-entire-nation-has-been","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new50.info\/?p=25824","title":{"rendered":"The entire nation has been"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"131\" data-end=\"316\">The University of Kentucky is mourning sophomore nursing student <strong data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"213\">Kate Kaufling<\/strong>, who passed away on March 31, 2024, at just 20 years old after a courageous fight with osteosarcoma.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"585\">Kate was a vibrant member of campus life, serving on the <strong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"392\">UK Dance Team<\/strong> and as part of <strong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"430\">Tri Delta sorority<\/strong>, where she was known for her energy and kindness. Her twin sister, Abbey\u2014also on the dance team\u2014wrote in tribute, <em data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"583\">\u201cMy sweet Kate, you were my person.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"587\" data-end=\"779\">University leaders remembered her as both a <strong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"652\">dedicated student<\/strong> and a gifted performer. \u201cHer smile could light up a room, and everyone on the UKDT loved her,\u201d said head coach Dawn Walters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"1031\">Kate\u2019s passing leaves behind her parents, Holly and Steve, and her twin sister Abbey, but her light continues in the lives she touched. 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