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UK awaits funding budget cuts for 2026-2027

UK awaits funding budget cuts for 2026-2027

Abby Sears, Staff Reporter March 2, 2026

A proposed budget moving to the Kentucky Senate could reduce the University of Kentucky’s state funding by about 4% for the 2026-2027 fiscal year, and another 3% for 2027-2028.  This budget is yet...

U of L cuts ad funding for student newspaper

September 18, 2017

After this year, the University of Louisville administration will no longer give financial support to The Louisville Cardinal, its student-run publication.The administration has a long-standing commitment...

Arts face the chopping block

By the editorial board August 28, 2016

UK students, faculty and staff have all felt the pressure of budget cuts. Tuition increases and laid off employees  are just two outcomes.At UK, only a handful of programs have been reorganized, consolidated...

Seven programs face cuts at EKU

August 28, 2016

Seven majors, nine minors and five academic concentrations at Eastern Kentucky University face suspension as a result of recent state budget cuts to higher education.Majors and minors in comparative humanities,...

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