UNL Finalizes $27.5 Million Budget Reduction Plan
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has finalized a $27.5 million budget cut, which will eliminate four academic programs and reduce staff across several colleges.

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The University of Nebraska-Lincoln has finalized a $27.5 million budget cut, which will eliminate four academic programs and reduce staff across several colleges.
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