July 13, 2012, 6:08 AM
At the same time the California State University Board of Trustees is discussing a possible tuition increase and across-the-board pay cuts, it will also consider pay raises for three new campus presidents using foundation funds. Under compensation proposals [PDF] the board will take up...
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May 22, 2012, 12:05 AM
After recently posting a bid for an executive compensation consultant for the first time in eight years, California State University officials decided late last week to cancel the request for proposals – citing budget concerns. In bid documents posted in March for a three-year contract,...
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April 27, 2012, 12:05 AM
In addition to a controversial 10 percent pay raise, incoming CSU Fullerton President Mildred Garcia will receive another benefit when she arrives on campus: a $300,000 remodel on the eight-bedroom historical house where she will live. In March, the California State University Board of...
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March 26, 2012, 12:05 AM
Several state lawmakers are pushing for a tougher crackdown on California State University executive compensation in the wake of trustees' decision to approve the maximum allowable pay raises for new campus presidents. CSU trustees in January approved a new executive compensation policy [...
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January 17, 2012, 12:05 AM
Responding to criticism from the Legislative Analyst’s Office and others, California State University officials have revised a proposed list of peer universities they plan to use to help set pay for campus executives. The new list, provided to California Watch on Thursday, no longer...
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September 30, 2011, 12:05 AM
Leaders at the state’s public four-year universities need to proceed carefully when it comes to using private dollars to supplement compensation packages for executives, lawmakers told California State University and University of California officials at a Senate Education Committee hearing...
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September 12, 2011, 12:05 AM
The California Faculty Association has launched a new online ad targeting pay packages for California State University executives – more backlash from the board of trustees' decision in July to pay a new campus president $100,000 more than his predecessor on the same day they approved...
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