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St. Cloud State University Announces More Future Faculty Cuts Amid Worsening Financial Issues

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school is planning to cut approximately 100 more faculty within five years, on top of the previously announced 20-plus faculty positions to be phased out next year. The additional faculty reductions will come from more layoffs, early separation agreements, and unfilled vacancies. million next year, the Star Tribune reported.

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Facing $15 million deficit, St. Cloud State University to cut faculty, programs

University Business

In what has become an almost weekly parade of bad higher education financial news, another university has announced it must cut back dramatically on its academic programs and eliminate dozens of faculty positions to cope with a major budget deficit. Cloud State University to cut faculty, programs appeared first on University Business.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Richard Cordray “Students, faculty, and staff deserve to know that they can be safe and secure in their school communities. The education department will also conduct post-review monitoring of Liberty through April 2026 to ensure the school executes on promised improvements.

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Opposition Against Northwestern Stadium Renovation Grows Amid Hazing Scandal Fallout

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amid a hazing scandal and the subsequent firing of Northwestern University football coach Pat Fitzgerald , some faculty, alumni, and investors are pushing back against the school’s plans for a $800 million renovation of its football stadium, CBS reported. But calls to delay are increasing.

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Marquette announces $31M in cuts over 6 years - Laura Spitalniak, Higher Ed Dive

Ray Schroeder

Marquette said it intends to begin the process by cutting $11 million from its fiscal 2026 operating budget. The university will form a committee of faculty, staff and administrators to recommend where the budget can be cut.

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Louisiana’s U of Holy Cross to Reduce Size of Faculty

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The University of Holy Cross, in Louisiana, will reduce the size of its faculty from 74 to 60 by 2026, 4WWL News reported. Ad keywords: administrators faculty Is this diversity newsletter?: The university said most of those impacted by the change will be instructors of general studies. Hide by line?:

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Louisiana’s U of Holy Cross to Reduce Size of Faculty

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The University of Holy Cross, in Louisiana, will reduce the size of its faculty from 74 to 60 by 2026, 4WWL News reported. Ad keywords: administrators faculty Editorial Tags: Live Updates Is this diversity newsletter?: The university said most of those impacted by the change will be instructors of general studies.

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