November 18, 2005

The Federal Lens Focuses on College Chiefs' Pay

By PAUL FAIN

Both the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Senate are scrutinizing compensation and perquisites

The compensation of college presidents seems likely to receive harsh scrutiny in the coming year, with the U.S. Senate and the Internal Revenue Service seeking to become more aggressive in overseeing the finances of nonprofit organizations, including colleges.

The most obvious example of an enhanced federal role in presidential compensation is the highly public saga this year at

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