Sonoma State dropping all of its athletic programs due to $24 million budget deficit
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Sonoma State University announced on Wednesday the discontinuation of its intercollegiate athletics programs along with severe budget cuts due to a shortfall of nearly $24 million. All 11 Division II athletics programs will cease operations after the spring seasons, affecting sports like baseball, basketball, and soccer. Additionally, several academic departments and majors are being eliminated, leading to the layoffs of numerous faculty members. Interim President Emily Cutrer acknowledged the difficult impact of these decisions on the campus community, especially on individuals and families associated with the university.
Sonoma State University is discontinuing its intercollegiate athletics programs and making significant academic cuts to tackle a nearly $24 million budget deficit.
The institution's athletic programs, including baseball, basketball, soccer, and more, will cease operations, impacting student-athletes and faculty significantly.
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