Low gambling revenues result in less funding for Colo. colleges
By Colorado Springs (Colo.) Gazette, Published August 27, 2010

Colorado community colleges received about one-fifth of the $29 million analysts estimated they would get as part of a 2008 state gambling measure that also generates funds for two-year colleges.

Calif. system ends program with Kaplan
By CC Times, Published August 26, 2010
The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office has ended a partnership with Kaplan University to allow students in the state to take single courses at the for-profit online institution to help them fulfill their campus-based associate degree requirements.

Pending deportation stirs immigration debate in Mich.
By Detroit Free Press, Published August 13, 2010
A case involving a 22-year-old undocumented immigrant who wants to attend a community college in Michigan is stirring up the immigration debate in that state.

Father, son find new careers in cybersecurity
By Community of Alumni & Friends, Published July 20, 2010
Chris Leeds did not plan to attend college with his youngest son. But a job injury put him on the same career track as his son Dan.

State cuts in Colo. would hit community colleges the worst
By Colorado Independent, Published July 13, 2010
A potential 50 percent cut in state funding for higher education institutions in Colorado would hit community colleges and minority students the hardest.

Court to decide jurisdiction over sign battle
By Matthew Dembicki, Published June 30, 2010
A community college in Illinois and the village in which it is located are going to county court to decide who has jurisdiction over improvements made to the campus.

Funds for Pell Grants, ed jobs likely in House bill
By CC Times, Published June 28, 2010
The fiscal year 2010 supplemental appropriations bill that the House is expected to vote on this week will likely include critical funding for education jobs and the Pell Grant program—though not as much as higher education advocates had hoped for.

In Calif., idea to increase fees gains support
By California Watch, Published June 28, 2010
A move to increase the fees that community college students in California pay from $26 per unit to $40 per unit is getting some support among some lawmakers.

N.C. leads nation in tobacco-free campus policies
By CC Times, Published June 23, 2010
North Carolina has the highest number of college campuses that have voluntarily banned or severely restricted smoking, according to a study by University of North Carolina researchers.

Unexpected response to college's guarantee
By Lansing State Journal, Published June 9, 2010
From Time magazine to CNN, Lansing Community College (Michigan) received a flood of national attention for its guarantee that students enrolled in certain programs would find a job or get their money back. However, the offer didn't initially attract as many people as the college had thought it would.