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Records obtained by The Associated Press show that Supreme Court justices have attended publicly funded events at colleges and universities that allowed the schools to put the justices in the room with influential donors, including some whose industries have had interests before the court.

Records obtained by The Associated Press show that Supreme Court justices have attended publicly funded events at colleges and universities that allowed the schools to put the justices in the

A class action lawsuit against the University of Kentucky and seven other public universities is moving forward after a decision by the Kentucky Supreme Court last month.

Some legal scholars said the implication for financial aid, even though the cases were focused on admissions, is clear.

After the Supreme Court rejected race-based affirmative action in college admissions, some state and university leaders are already asking what that means for scholarships and financial aid aimed at students from underrepresented groups -- and some scholars are predicting more legal skirmishes over race and higher education.

Some legal experts predict college scholarships and other financial aid could be the next legal battle after the Supreme Court's decision on affirmative action.

The Supreme Court on Friday issued a landmark decision ending affirmative action as a factor in college and university admissions processes.

Students at the University of Kentucky may become eligible to receive back more than $200 million in tuition dollars. On June 15, the Kentucky Supreme Court issued an opinion on a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of UK students in August 2020. The lawsuit was filed in Franklin County and called for the refunding...

Blanton says the services and employees at Good Samaritan will be transitioned into new facilities to provide "an overall increase in both our workforce and patient care services."

The University of Kentucky is closing Good Samaritan Hospital in 2029 to expand UK Chandler Hospital.