Marisa Endicott, a reporter for the Santa Rosa Press Democrat, joins Don Romesburg, Chair of Women's and Gender Studies, and Emily Cutrer, Interim President of Sonoma State University. They discuss the university's drastic $24 million budget cuts, leading to eliminated departments and job losses. Endicott highlights the emotional backlash from students and faculty. Romesburg raises concerns about impacts on diversity programs, while Cutrer addresses criticisms of decision-making. The group emphasizes the urgent need for state support and innovative strategies for recovery.