Some of these suggestions include a freeze on full-time hires, a freeze on opening new positions, and dropping summer sessions at City College. City College has already successfully lowered the deficit by a considerable amount, shrinking it from about $4 million to $3.2 million. Despite this, Benjamin said she wants to solve this problem before a revised budget for the college is due on June 30, 2020, not wanting to leave this deficit for the next president to handle.
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