Duke University Cuts $229M, Shifts Resources
Update: 2025-12-29
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Duke University, in response to Trump administration mandates, slashed costs by $229 million this fiscal year. The university, one of the first big schools to trim staff, implemented a $364 million cost-cutting plan, including a hiring freeze, buyouts, and layoffs. The cuts impacted campus life, with reduced volunteer advisers, librarian support, and faculty changes. Despite reactions from staff, faculty, alumni, and local officials, Duke ended the fiscal year with a projected $74 million surplus, positioning itself for future priorities. Checkout Solipillow.com
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