Leaders of Regional Public Institutions Earn Less Than Their Counterparts at Research Universities

Outrage over salaries for university executives is nothing new. Even presidents of often ignored regional public institutions are feeling public scorn these days.

A September editorial in the Gloucester County Times, a New Jersey newspaper, criticized bonuses received by two local university presidents. One of the leaders, Donald J. Farish, president of Rowan University, had turned down a $15,000 bonus that the governing board had approved. But he accepted a $15,000 raise that put his

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