UNC-Chapel Hill eyes $70M budget cuts, possible layoffs

UNC-Chapel Hill eyes $70M budget cuts, possible layoffs

UNC-Chapel Hill will cut about $70 million — 2% of its budget — targeting athletics, out-of-state aid and academics. Chancellor Lee Roberts told the Employee Forum layoffs are expected but details are unclear; attrition and potential buyouts will be considered. Cuts may close some centers, with no timeline yet for announcements.