Sac State will not be merging colleges just yet, instead implementing cost-saving measures to resolve its budget crisis. Other concerns regarding faculty lay-offs, athletics, research funding and DEI programs were discussed.
CFA protested layoffs and advocated for student safety in a tabling event on Thursday, April 17. This followed more announcements of faculty layoffs and budget cuts from university administration.
Sac State students got the chance to ask their biggest questions directly to President Luke Wood, covering topics like the budget deficit, the new stadium, increased tuition and more on Reddit.
At the March 4 President’s Forum, Sac State President Luke Wood responded to students’ concerns about the administration’s approach to recent attacks on trans and immigrant communities, inclusivity efforts, AI usage, accessibility challenges and budget issues.
Sac State received a letter from the U.S. Department of Education informing them about investigations or monitoring as a result of alleged antisemitism. If found to be in violation of Title VI, the university could lose federal funding.
