Academic cuts, mergers, and closures from April
5 min readApr 29, 2024
April has brought more academic cuts, mergers and closures. I noted examples of this trend in last month (1, 2, 3) but as they used to say on radio, the hits keep coming. A Hechinger Report article claimed one institutional closure per week, and I recommend the piece for its humanity.
In this post I’ll be brief, as I have a week full of travel, meetings, and iffy broadband. I’ll also reuse my previous categories, starting with…