UNCG is bracing for budget cuts in the coming academic year. The main reason? Students took fewer classes this year than the year before. But a lot of interrelated factors — mostly related to COVID-19 — make for a complicated financial forecast for Greensboro’s largest higher-education institution. “We’re kind of getting a quadruple whammy,” UNCG Chancellor Frank Gilliam told university trustees during a meeting held Thursday on Zoom, a videoconferencing platform.
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