Kentucky State University

FRANKFORT — A year into his presidency, Koffi Akakpo is optimistic that Kentucky State University will enroll significantly more students this fall.

Senate Republican leader: historically Black university is ‘lucky’ to get any money

A state audit of Kentucky State University's finances revealed a “chaotic accounting environment" leading to undocumented credit card transactions, extravagant bonuses and a lack of controls that put millions in federal grant funding at risk, Auditor Mike Harmon said Wednesday.

Officials at the historically Black university told lawmakers they’re trying to dig the school out of a financial mess, but leaky roofs, bugs and broken flooring are sending prospective students “running away.”

Kentucky State University will run out of money in March without assistance from the legislature, according to state higher education officials.

Concerns about food shortages and the dangers of grocery shopping during the pandemic drove more Kentuckians to try their hand at home gardening in 2020,…

Kentucky State University has formally installed M. Christopher Brown II as its president. The State Journal reports that Brown explained more of his…

A judge has ordered Kentucky State University to let the attorney general examine some documents about alleged sexual misconduct of some of the school's…

The average cost of a four-year degree in Kentucky will be more than $39,000 this fall after state regulators approved tuition increases at all but two of…

Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear has filed a motion to intervene in Kentucky State University’s lawsuit against University of Kentucky’s student…