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Franklin College's education department numbers stay the same, despite rough economy.

Indiana University economists said Thursday that the state and national economies should expand somewhat in 2012 but not enough to reduce the unemployment rate. The result will be a continuation of what they called a “historically weak recovery.”

The impact of defense spending on Indiana’s economy doubled in the past decade, according to a study released Thursday by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University.

INDIANAPOLIS -- The economy, jobs and taxes were among several issues brought to the forefront as the 116th Indiana General Assembly convened on Tuesday.

At a 175th anniversary lecture series event, speakers George Melloan and William Cohan shared their views on the current economic situation.

Students are having a harder time finding jobs amidst the recession.

The suffering economy is causing incoming freshmen to rethink their decision to attend private colleges. Out of 1,765 Franklin College applicants, 304 have placed a deposit.

Students are seeking more financial aid and more jobs during the present economic conditions.

Franklin College is making many adjustments to help adjust to the slipping economy.

The recent financial troubles do not look promising, even on Franklin College's campus.