Sonoma State University coaches file civil rights complaint on behalf of minority athletes to challenge cuts to athletic department
The complaint calls for an investigation into the proposed cuts that have “unfairly targeted a student body that is notably diverse, creating a disparate impact on students from underrepresented communities.
Sonoma State student-athletes file complaint against university
A grassroots organization working to preserve the athletics department of Sonoma State University has recently filed a complaint against the school over its decision to shut down the department.
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.
‘We’re here to fight’: Sonoma State University coaches plan class-action lawsuit to save athletic programs
Coaches and athletes outlined plans Friday to reverse the university’s decision to cut athletic programs to help balance its budget.
Sonoma State fights to save athletic department
Facing a $24 million budget deficit, Sonoma State University is ending all eleven of its sports programs and cutting out or rolling back other programs and people, and on Friday, meetings were held on campus where students and instructors vented their angst and anger.
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Sonoma State in crisis: $24 million budget blow follows ‘constant chaos’ of leadership scandals, disasters, enrollment decline
Where some see the academic and athletic cuts as a chance to reorient the troubled university, many others in the SSU ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Sonoma State Players, Coaches Left Blindsided by Elimination of NCAA Athletics
Major budget cuts announced this week by Sonoma State University included the elimination of its sports programs. Many told ...
Sonoma State alumni, faculty furious over cuts to sports program, degrees due to budget deficit
"I'm furious." There's anger and disbelief over this week's bombshell announcement that Sonoma State University will eliminate all of its athletic programs and some degrees to address a looming budget ...
Sonoma State dropping all of its athletic programs due to $24 million budget deficit
Sonoma State University announced Wednesday that its intercollegiate athletics programs are being discontinued in addition to ...
Bay Area university completely eliminates athletics programs
One Bay Area university is completely eliminating its athletic department as part of a wave of cuts and layoffs to address a ...
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Padecky: End of sports at Sonoma State not a pretty picture
Sports was never a priority at SSU. Sports never received consideration as a campus asset, as a common place for kids to ...