(Crain’s) — After the State University of New York at Albany announced plans to eliminate five departments, including French, and 160 full-time faculty positions, dozens of students demonstrated, carrying signs that read, “Don’t Kill French” and “Academics First.” When SUNY Geneseo decided to shed 54 jobs and close three departments, including communicative disorders and sciences, the signs read, “Geneseo is Speechless” and “Save the Endangered Speechies.”
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