Kentucky News - December 10, 2012

State:

• Attorney general’s office affirms UK’s decision to deny records request related to Noel (The Kentucky Kernel)
• Rally for Higher Education canceled (The Eastern Progress)
• Budget cuts discontinue ‘unique’ political science class (The Eastern Progress)
• Open forums held for bi-term proposal (WKU Herald)
• DUC renovations, construction projects continue over break (WKU Herald)
• House Speaker won’t support higher ed funding (WKU Herald)
• UPDATED: New associate provost named (WKU Herald)
• Construction nears completion on practice facility, softball field (The News)
• German auto supplier to operate in Murray (The News)
• Proposed legislation could rock school tax increases (Messenger-Inquirer)
• MSU first public university named ‘Safe Community’ (Murray Ledger & Times)
• Fultz to be the student speaker for Fall Commencement (The Morehead News)
• Fleming County students visit Early College Program (The Morehead News)
• Lot will become educaton lab (The Paducah Sun)
• EKU fall commencement ceremonies set Saturday (The Richmond Register)
• Western iMedia Looks To Future Of Field (WBKO)
• U of L to hold winter commencement on Thursday (The Courier-Journal)
• Indiana University student group urges campus-wide strike (The Courier-Journal)
• Community Challenge | Use library'saccess to world of higher ed (The Courier-Journal)
• 2012 Kentucky Test Results (The Courier-Journal)
• UPike would deliver on state's long-neglected duty to Eastern Kentucky (Lexington Herald-Leader)

National:

• Pay and Perks Creep Up for Private-College Presidents (The Chronicle of Higher Ed)
• U.S. College Degree Holders Sliding Among Global Competitors: Report (Huffington Post)
• Colorado creates master plan for improving higher education (The Denver Post)
• An EDUCAUSE 2013 Panel Proposal: "Bringing For-Profits Into the Innovation Conversation" (Inside Higher Ed)