Southwest Minnesota State University faces $3 million cut

Southwest Minnesota State University
Facing cuts. (MnSCU

Southwest Minnesota State University faculty association member Rick Herder tells MPR News reporter Mark Steil the potential fallout of the university's $3 million budget deficit:

"I'm looking right now at a page of programs that they have considered discontinuing or reducing. It includes more than a dozen programs here that could be discontinued or reduced."

The university sang a similar tune back in 2011.

Read the full report here.

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