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 University ends athletic programs, cuts several departments amid $24M deficit
Sonoma State University announced Wednesday that its intercollegiate athletics programs are being discontinued, several academic departments and majors are being eliminated and dozens of faculty members are being laid off to address a budget deficit of nearly $24 million.
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.
Sonoma State athletics preparing lawsuit over university budget cuts
KRON4's Will Tran reports.
Sonoma State athletes, coaches prepare to take legal action over plans to cut sports programs
Student-athletes and coaches at Sonoma State University are preparing to take legal action against the university following its announcement that it will eliminate all NCAA Division II sports programs and cut several academic offerings for the upcoming school year.
Group Files Civil Rights Complaint Over Sonoma State’s Athletics Cuts
Save Seawolves Athletics, a group that's protesting the elimination of athletics at Sonoma State University, has filed a formal civil rights complaint over the decision.
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‘They’re Scared to See Our Faces’: Angry Sonoma State Community Protests Wide Cuts
Hundreds rallied at Sonoma State University as officials held a virtual town hall a week after announcing massive academic ...
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Sonoma State University students and faculty protest cuts ahead of president’s virtual town hall
Hundreds of Sonoma States University students and faculty packed into the school’s Seawolf Plaza Thursday afternoon to ...
'It's all just wasted': With program being eliminated, this Sonoma State golfer is still fighting
Sonoma State is eliminating athletics after this spring. Current golfers are fighting to save the programs while prepping for ...
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Sonoma State Is Reeling After Huge Cuts. Where Does the School Go From Here?
As the university slashes entire departments and degree programs, officials advise students who are more than 60 units away ...
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CSU Campuses Brace for Possible Cuts in Classes and Sports
Sonoma State plans to end NCAA sports and close six departments to address a $24 million budget deficit. Several CSU campuses anticipate multimillion-dollar cuts, potentially leading to fewer course ...
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After Sonoma State canceled athletics, Humboldt says its program will continue
Cal Poly Humboldt saw a CCAA confernce opponent cancel their athletic program this past week but the 'Jacks have no plans to ...
Sonoma State Univ. coaches file complaint on behalf of students as school cuts athletics program
A lot of students and staff are feeling blindsided over Sonoma State University's decision to cut the entire athletics ...
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Jolted by unprecedented budget cuts, Sonoma State University campus community revolts against proposed layoffs, end of academic and athletic programs
Sonoma State University students, faculty and alumni have rallied to to action in an effort to persuade the university to reverse course on its budget cuts.