Tag: College
Family travels over 700 miles to move son into college
On Friday, around 1,800 freshman got their first taste of college life while moving into Eastern Kentucky University.
Ohio man picks perfect NCAA tourney bracket heading into Sweet 16
The NCAA says an Ohio man has made history with a March Madness bracket that's perfect through the tournament's first 48 games.
Nicholasville man accused of kidnapping, sexually assaulting student
A man from Nicholasville is accused of kidnapping, robbing, and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old college student late last week in Illinois, according to the DuPage County, Illinois State's Attorney.
4 year graduation rate at EKU has doubled in 8 year span
The four-year graduation rate at Eastern Kentucky University continues its steady rise, and has now more than doubled in an eight-year span.
Kentucky State University recognized as a top institution by College Consensus
Kentucky State University was recently recognized as a top institution by College Consensus, a college review aggregator.
E-cigarette sellers turn to scholarships to promote brands
A growing number of e-cigarette and vaporizer sellers have started offering college scholarships as a way to get their brands listed on university websites and to get students to write essays about the potential benefits of vaping.
BMW Academy grads commit to college
Thursday night, a group of young men committed to the schools they'll attend in the fall, at a ceremony in front of their friends and family.
$200m University of Kentucky student center opens Monday
The University of Kentucky is set to open a massive, $200 million student center with rooftop gardens, fire pits and high-tech meeting rooms.
Jessamine Co. students question teaching as a career
In the midst of everything going on surrounding the future of education, some students aren't sure if they should make education their future.
Budget bill exempts Berea College from costly endowment tax
The bill U.S. lawmakers passed to keep the government open includes good news for Berea College by exempting them from a tax on their endowment.
Berea named a “Best bang for your tuition buck” college
Berea College has been named a 'College That Pays You Back,' based on academic rigor, affordability and career outcomes for graduates.
Well known book store closing after nearly 70 years
Kennedy bookstore says its cash register is about to ring for the last time.
Kentucky colleges seek more funding in tight budget year
Kentucky's public colleges and universities want more money, but Republican lawmakers say the best they can hope for is to break even.
NCAA coaches among 10 charged with fraud and corruption
Federal prosecutors have announced charges of fraud and corruption in college basketball, including against four coaches.
Asbury University offers training for work in film industry
A Kentucky college says it wants to help people who aspire to work in the film industry.
Transylvania student claims she was targeted due to DACA status
A Transylvania student says she was targeted for deportation by a fellow classmate on Facebook because of her DACA status.
1 shot near college campus in Kentucky
Police are investigating a shooting that occurred near a college campus in Kentucky and left one victim "in serious condition."
UK football veterans being pushed by newcomers
LEXINGTON, Ky (WTVQ) - Denzil Ware and Josh Allen are a couple veteran Wildcat defenders who will be returning to the field this year....
College Choice releases 2017 ranking of the 25 best colleges in Kentucky
College Choice, an online authority in college and university rankings and resources, has published a ranking of the 25 Best Colleges in Kentucky for 2017.
KSP: College degree no longer required to become a trooper
On Thursday, Kentucky State Police announced new requirements for becoming a state trooper.
