Kansas Legislature’s budget cuts compel Fort Hays State University to close Sternberg Museum
Fort Hays State University is closing the Sternberg Museum of Natural History due to $2.4 million in state-mandated budget cuts.
Fort Hays State University, grappling with $2.4 million state-ordered spending cut, to close Sternberg Museum of Natural History.
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