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 coaches organize legal challenges to proposed sports cut
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY coaches and sports supporters have filed a federal civil rights complaint against the university and are threatening further legal action after the campus announced plans to pull the plug on all intercollegiate athletics programs.
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.
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.
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.
Sonoma State Plans to Cut All Athletics. Coaches and Athletes Are Fighting Back
Members of Sonoma State’s athletics community have filed a federal civil rights complaint after the university said it would cut all NCAA sports next fall amid a budget deficit.
Sonoma State athletics preparing lawsuit over university budget cuts
KRON4's Will Tran reports.
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.
'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 ...
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 ...
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Sonoma State Coaches Call for Federal Investigation Into Elimination of Athletics
Coaches filed a second civil rights complaint against Sonoma State University, alleging that cutting NCAA sports teams will ...
'The reason I'm here': NBA star Jaylen Wells talks about push to save Sonoma State's athletics dept.
"The reason I'm here today is because of Sonoma State." Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells is working with his former ...
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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Cal State system braces for possible cuts in classes, sports due to budget problems and enrollment decline
Among the most dramatic proposals, Sonoma State wants to drop its intercollegiate athletic teams. Students are angry.
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What’s next for Sonoma State? Attend The Press Democrat’s free community webinar on cash-strapped university’s future
Sonoma County’s flagship university is cutting staff, academic programs and sports in the face of a $24 million deficit. The ...