Compensation

Controversy Over An Altered Contract

Submitted by Elia Powers on November 7, 2006 - 4:00am
Chancellor of Calif. 2-year-college district is under fire for removing buyout clause without clearance from his board.

Coaches vs. Faculty and Staff

Submitted by Elia Powers on November 17, 2006 - 4:00am
Survey shows pay for top-level college football coaches continues to soar.

Losing Critical Mass at Stanford?

Submitted by Elia Powers on December 7, 2006 - 4:00am
After two political scientists who study race and ethnicity left in the last year, alumni and students fight to keep a third from bolting.

College Sports' $4 Million Man

Submitted by Elia Powers on January 11, 2007 - 4:00am

Last Friday, on the first day of the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s annual convention, the biggest college sports story of the day was the University of Alabama’s hiring of Nick Saban to a record-breaking $32 million, eight-year contract.  

Defeat for Same-Sex Benefits

Submitted by Scott Jaschik on February 5, 2007 - 4:00am
Michigan appeals court says state ban on gay marriage also limits benefits public colleges can offer gay employees.

Mammoth Faculty Strike Looms

Submitted by Elia Powers on February 27, 2007 - 4:00am
California State U. administration, professors' union at odds over pay and a range of other issues.

Encouraging Faculty Retirements

Submitted by Scott Jaschik on March 13, 2007 - 4:00am
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Retirement Issues
More colleges offer incentives for tenured professors to end careers -- sometimes through gradual shift away from full-time work, report finds.

Strike Halts 2-Year College's Classes

Submitted by Elizabeth Redden on March 14, 2007 - 4:00am

Classes at the Community College of Philadelphia were suspended indefinitely Tuesday morning as picketers gathered at building entrances for the start of a faculty and staff strike.

Should U.S. News Make Presidents Rich?

Submitted by Scott Jaschik on March 19, 2007 - 4:00am
Arizona State's Mike Crow has a new contract -- with $60,000 riding on his institution's ranking going up.

Hedging Its Bets on the Lottery?

Submitted by Elia Powers on April 9, 2007 - 4:00am
Commercial linking the University of Iowa to state gambling raises concerns for faculty members and the NCAA.

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