Sonoma State University supporters press California State University trustees to reverse course on cuts to academics, end of sports
Some six dozen faculty members, staff, students, graduates and parents filled the public comment period of the CSU board’s regularly scheduled meeting, pleading with trustees to halt the unprecedented academic and atheletic cuts.
Facing Huge Deficit, Sonoma State University Makes Massive Cuts, Ends Athletics
Facing a $23.9 million deficit, Sonoma State University will enact large budget cuts, including laying off faculty and eliminating its intercollegiate athletics program.
Hundreds rally at Sonoma State against cuts ahead of virtual town hall with university president
"We're going to keep fighting, get to the power sources and get this university back." Hundreds of Sonoma State students and faculty packed Seawolf Plaza Thursday to protest program cuts, due to a nearly $24 million budget deficit.
Sonoma State University’s ‘unprecedented’ $20 million in cuts slashes programs, departments, athletics: Here’s what we know
Sonoma State University unveiled $20 million in budget cuts Wednesday, leaving faculty, staff and students reeling. The cuts, prompted by declining enrollment and financial distress, include layoffs, the elimination of academic programs and the end of the university’s NCAA Division II athletics program.
Sonoma State Is Eliminating Athletics, Slashing Several Degree Programs to Cut Budget
Sonoma State faces a multimillion-dollar budget deficit as the California State University system as a whole could be staring down a $1 billion shortfall next year.
Sonoma State plans to end six academic departments amid budget cuts
Sonoma State estimates that it will save $3.7 million by discontinuing its NCAA Division II A sports programs at the end of the 2024-25 school year. Student-athletes will remain eligible for the original length of their current scholarships if they continue to meet their academic terms.
‘Sobering news’: Sonoma State University makes broad cuts to tackle $24M deficit
The California public university plans to reduce staff, faculty and majors, as well as fold its athletics program.
Here’s what’s happened since Sonoma State University announced sweeping budget cuts
The university has faced backlash from faculty and students since announcing it would slash academic and athletic programs in the face of a $24 million deficit.
Sonoma State athletics preparing lawsuit over university budget cuts
KRON4's Will Tran reports.
Sonoma State eliminating dozens of degree programs, laying off faculty amid $24M deficit
Sonoma State University announced Wednesday that it will take extraordinary steps to close a crushing $24 million budget hole by eliminating six academic departments, ending nearly two dozen degree ...
Soccer star from Stockton shocked after Sonoma State ends athletics
Students and faculty were shocked this week when Sonoma State University abruptly announced it was ending its intercollegiate ...
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Sweeping cuts planned for SSU; all sports to be eliminated
Jan. 22 at 10:30 a.m. the Sonoma State community received an email that undoubtedly will be remembered as one of the most ...