A collection of news stories from around the state, focusing on the budget cuts and other news of interest to UF faculty, students, staff, and alums.

Monday, July 7, 2008

50,000 UCF students face staff, class cuts, Orlando Sentinel

By Luis Zaragoza
July 3, 2008

With enrollment expected to hit the 50,000 milestone this fall, the University of Central Florida warned Wednesday that state-ordered budget cuts will mean fewer instructors, fewer courses and more crowded classrooms.

The cuts are forcing UCF to trim spending by $11.4 million this year.