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Private college presidents' pay rose 6.5% in 2008

Even as endowments tanked, employees were laid off, and tuition bills were hiked in the face of decimated 401(k)s and home values, the presidents of the "top" (whatever that means) private college and universities in the United States still managed to... ...full story at digg

from digg on Sat, Nov 07 2009

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