National News

• U. of Kentucky apologizes after Obama effigy is found on its campus (The Chronicle of Higher Education)

• Obama in Effigy at Kentucky (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Tuition and Fees, 2008-9 (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• Student aid is up, but college costs outpace family incomes (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• 3 Ways Web-Based Computing Will Change Colleges (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• Community colleges pursue many paths to create international campuses (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• Tuitions increase but keep pace with the rest of the economy (Diverse Issues in Higher Education)
  
  
• How Community-college leaders can Reach the top and stay there (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
  
  
• Tuition is up — As is uncertainty (Inside Higher Ed)
  
  
• Fewer children entering gifted programs (The New York Times)
  
  
• Colleges entering 'difficult financial times'(USA Today)