We can't cut our way to prosperity. Program eliminations have already been seen to reduce enrollment at the institutions that have implemented them. We need a new vision, and a new deal for higher ed, now!

This "increased spending, at a moment when we are cutting academic programs that we used to offer to Nebraska students, is particularly concerning,” says Julia Schleck of the Univ of Nebraska AAUP chapter NU’s Central Budget Doubles as Campuses Take Cuts nebraskapublicmedia.org/en/news/news-a…

After UNCG cut 20 programs in spring, campus became mired in confusion & distrust. 600+ pages of emails & deep reporting by @Chronicle & @Assembly reveal that who called the shots was often murky & the process lauded as data-driven can be subjective. theassemblync.com/education/high…