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flag UL Lafayette faces $25M deficit, cutting staff and spending to avoid further cuts by 2026.

flag The University of Louisiana at Lafayette faces a $25 million budget deficit, driven by declining full-time undergraduate enrollment, prompting cuts including six staff eliminations, a 10% reduction in operational spending, and closure of non-essential offices. flag Interim President Jaimie Hebert cited rising costs and insufficient revenue growth as key factors, with additional savings from canceled hotel leases, consolidated events, and reduced building energy use. flag Despite efforts to minimize disruption to students and faculty, further staffing reductions may be needed to achieve fiscal stability by May 2026.

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