Kentucky News - April 4, 2012

State:

• 3 graduate programs earn high rankings in national report (The Kentucky Kernel)
• Obama congratulates Calipari and team (The Kentucky Kernel)
• KSU To Host 13th Annual Conference On African Studies (Kentucky State University News)
• Book presentation connects Bosnian university, WKU (WKU Herald)
• Volunteers leap to help the heights (The Northerner)
• No higher education projects in state budget (The Morehead News)
• Berea voters say 'yes' to booze at Boone Tavern (The Richmond Register)
• 48 students honored as outstanding high school seniors (The Courier-Journal)
• U of L hopes to be repaid $460,000 stolen by ex-employee Alisha Ward (The Courier-Journal)

National:

• How to End Remediation (Inside Higher Ed)
• States Gird to Report Revised Graduation Rates (Education Week)