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Nancy Erickson is briefly overcome with emotion while teaching a French class Monday at the University of Southern Maine, after learning that 50 faculty positions will be cut. Erickson, the only full-time French professor at USM, has taught at the university for 18 years and doesn’t yet know if she will lose her job.

PORTLAND, ME – OCTOBER 6: Nancy Erickson is briefly overcome with emotion while teaching her French class at the University of Maine after learning earlier in the day that 50 faculty positions would be eliminated, including her own. (Photo by Derek Davis/Staff Photographer)

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