Dive Brief:
- Bowling Green State University is declining to renew 30 full-time faculty members amid budget troubles.
- The cuts are to come from non-tenure-track faculty members; the faculty union plans to fight the cuts.
- The university said the move would save about $1.4 million per year.
Dive Insight:
These are not the first cuts: The school had already reduced faculty positions by 73 through retirements and attrition. The school says a smaller freshman class contributed to the need to make reductions — a story that may be repeated at many more colleges.