Presidential Bonuses, Often Secret, Are Wide Open at Some Public Universities

The University of Kentucky has an evaluation system to determine the president's bonus that would make many chief executives uncomfortable: Everyone on campus can participate — the faculty, the staff, even the students.

Lee T. Todd Jr., president of the University of Kentucky, and James F. Hardymon, former chairman of the university's board, developed the system that is meant to avoid the appearance that it is a foregone conclusion that the president will receive a bonus

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