Kentucky News - April 3, 2012

State:

• Bosnian university president to visit WKU today (WKU Herald)
• No higher education projects in state budget (The Morehead News)
• College debt may overwhelm 20-somethings (Cincyschoolzone.com)
• NCAA Tournament Puts College In Minds of High School Students (WBKO.com)
• 2012 Kentucky General Assembly | Some key bills passed (The Courier-Journal)
• Ivy Tech plans to buy mobile home park (Journal and Courier)
• ECTC to host transfer fair (The News Enterprise)

National:

• Low-Income and Minority Students Being Left Behind at 2-Year Colleges, Report Says (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Data Show How Doubling of Interest-Rate Would Hit Students, by State (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• Pro-Affirmative Action Suit Rejected (Inside Higher Ed)
• Federal research shows higher academic achievement for at-risk youth engaged in the arts (The Washington Post)
• Recovery threatened by runaway student loan debt (Boston Globe)