Wednesday, September 14, 2005

The Chronicle: Daily news: 09/14/2005 -- 01-Higher-Education Officials and Senate Aides Discuss Colleges' Relief Needs

The Chronicle: Daily news: 09/14/2005 -- 01: "Higher-Education Officials and Senate Aides Discuss Colleges' Relief Needs

By JEFFREY SELINGO


A broad coalition of higher-education lobbyists went to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to ask Senate aides to remember colleges when putting together a relief package for industries affected by Hurricane Katrina.

Among the multitude of items on the lobbyists' wish list: financial assistance for colleges that have accepted students displaced by the storm and a new aid program that would encourage stu"

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