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Leadership & Policy

Ohio State gives basketball coach Thad Matta $480,000 raise and adds a year to his contract

COLUMBUS Ohio Ohio State gave men’s basketball coach Thad Matta a raise of almost $500,000, boosting his salary to just under $2.5 million a year, and added a year to his contract to extend it through the 2016 season.

Leadership & Policy

Report: College president charged $25,000 in travel expenses

COLUMBUS Ohio The president of a technical college whose school is under investigation by the state attorney general’s office charged more than $25,000 in travel expenses to a credit card, a newspaper reported Saturday.

Leadership & Policy

Former Harvard president Summers disinvited from UC talk

Some consider Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad among the world’s most dangerous men, but Columbia University has resisted calls to rescind an invitation for him to speak there Monday.

Leadership & Policy

Montana regents discuss university enrollment declines

BILLINGS Mont. Maintaining enrollment numbers at the state’s colleges and universities was a recurring topic of discussion at the state Board of Regents meeting here.

Leadership & Policy

Delaware State officials say Virginia Tech inspired fast response when 2 students shot

DOVER Del. Alex Bishoff heard five gunshots from inside his dorm room at Delaware State University and looked out his window to see people scattering. He immediately thought of the Virginia Tech shootings in April.

Delaware State students point to tension among rival groups before shooting wounded 2

DOVER Delaware Tension between rival groups of friends from New Jersey and Washington, D.C., preceded the late-night shooting at Delaware State University that wounded two people, students said.

Leadership & Policy

NYC officials asks Columbia University to cancel speech by Iranian president

NEW YORK Columbia University is providing Iran’s president with a forum for his “hate speech” and should withdraw its invitation to have Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speak at the prestigious university, the head of New York City’s City Council said Thursday.

Leadership & Policy

SIU discloses Poshard’s contract as university system’s president

Details of Glenn Poshard’s contract as president of the 35,000-student Southern Illinois University system:

Faculty & Staff

Board of Higher Ed gives tentative nod to president pay raises

MINOT N.D. Members of North Dakota’s Board of Higher Education are raising questions about new pay standards that would make the university system’s campus presidents eligible for hefty salary increases. One president compared the changes to being generous with a team’s coach while shortchanging its players.

Leadership & Policy

Series of tuition hikes continues for Alaska’s university system

ANCHORAGE Alaska Tuition at University of Alaska campuses will continue rising for at least the next two school years, according to a unanimous board of regents decision Wednesday.

Leadership & Policy

West Virginia Higher Education Commission OKs raises for college presidents; WVSU President Hazo Carter to receive 3.5 percent pay raise.

CHARLESTON W.Va. The Higher Education Policy Commission has approved pay raises for the presidents of six public universities and colleges, along with two contract extensions.

Leadership & Policy

Hocking College hires law firm amid state probe

NELSONVILLE Ohio Trustees at Hocking College hired a law firm to represent the school while the state attorney general’s office conducts an investigation.

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