Colleges respond to economic crisis

Dartmouth College layoffs announced

The president of Dartmouth College says the university will lay off about 76 employees to help cut the school's budget by $100 million over two years.

The New Hampshire Ivy League school isn't the region's only prestigious university to take a hit during the economic crisis. Scroll through this gallery to see cuts that are planned, or already in progress, at other institutions of higher learning.
Dartmouth College layoffs announced The president of Dartmouth College says the university will lay off about 76 employees to help cut the school's budget by $100 million over two years. The New Hampshire Ivy League school isn't the region's only prestigious university to take a hit during the economic crisis. Scroll through this gallery to see cuts that are planned, or already in progress, at other institutions of higher learning.
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