U. of Kentucky Tightens Its Belt
Posted on January 10th, 2008
Kentucky is facing hard times, and according to University Business it looks like the university of kentucky may share in those hard times - at least over the next year.
At the end of his first month as Kentucky's new governor, Steve Beshear says he is expecting state government in Kentucky to see a budget shortfall this year of $289 million. He's asked University of Kentucky President Lee Todd to cut the school's budget. President Todd today announced a hiring freeze and plans to slash $10 million from the university's budget this year. Half that money will come out of a reserve fund the school has.

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