{"id":99739,"date":"2016-04-28T15:20:43","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T20:20:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=99739"},"modified":"2016-04-29T18:42:52","modified_gmt":"2016-04-29T23:42:52","slug":"und-staffing-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=99739","title":{"rendered":"UND eliminates 138 positions to meet budget cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/SchaferEd.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-87159\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-87159\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/SchaferEd-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"SchaferEd\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/SchaferEd-239x300.jpg 239w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/SchaferEd-139x175.jpg 139w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/SchaferEd.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a>FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Interim University of North Dakota president Ed Schafer says the school will eliminate 138 positions to help meet budget cuts ordered by the governor.<\/p>\n<p>Schafer disclosed the numbers at a state Board of Higher Education meeting Thursday when leaders at the state&#8217;s 11 colleges and universities mapped out plans to trim their budgets.<\/p>\n<p>The reductions at the 11 schools range from $21.5 million at UND to $400,000 at Dakota College at Bottineau. UND&#8217;s cuts are more drastic than other institutions, mainly because of previous budget shortfalls.<\/p>\n<p>Schafer says the cuts include 51 faculty positions. The Grand Forks school previously announced it was eliminating some academic and sports programs.<\/p>\n<p>Board member Kari Reichert says her &#8220;eyebrows raised quite a bit&#8221; when Schafer outlined the number of positions on the chopping block.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FARGO, N.D. (AP) &#8211; Interim University of North Dakota president Ed Schafer says the school will eliminate 138 positions to help meet budget cuts ordered by the governor. Schafer disclosed the numbers at a state Board of Higher Education meeting Thursday when leaders at the state&#8217;s 11 colleges and universities [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":99775,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-99739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=99739"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99739\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99821,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99739\/revisions\/99821"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/99775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=99739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=99739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=99739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}