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College presidents donate back to their schools
Published: Tuesday, December 2nd, 2008
In light of the current economic crisis, the presidents of Penn, Rutgers and other public and private institutions of higher education have decided to either turn down their annual salary increases or otherwise make a monetary donation to their schools ...(back to the article)
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i don't really see why tilghman should be pressured to give to the university or to turn down pay raises. she's already one of the lowest paid ivy league presidents. plus, gutman makes nearly twice as much as tilghman.
But Tilghman is also handsomely compensated for her "service" as a Google board member. Eric Schmidt is a University trustee and friend of hers. Thus, this is for all intents and purposes university compensation.
She deserves every cent of money she earns and should receive more than she currently earns given the quality of her work.
Sweet how this was covered by IvyGate LAST WEEK: http://www.ivygateblog.com/2008/11/some-college...