Linfield students, faculty push back on proposed university budget cuts

Linfield students, faculty push back on proposed university budget cuts

Entire degree programs and numerous faculty positions within Linfield University’s College of Arts and Sciences are on the chopping block as administrators at the private liberal arts school consider different ways to offset a nearly $5 million budget deficit. Majors in literature, philosophy, physics and international relations are among the subjects under threat of elimination in a proposal presented to Linfield faculty and shared with OPB thi…