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Shuppy, Annie – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2006
This article examines the increasing number of college presidents leaving their posts in Iowa for higher-paying positions at other major research universities. With the recent departure of yet another popular president at the University of Iowa, members of the state's Board of Regents, the news media, and even faculty members are arguing that the…
Descriptors: Peer Groups, Research Universities, News Media, Governing Boards
Galloway, Jennifer A. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1986
Recent state appropriations for higher education in Arizona, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont are tabulated. Governors in all those states signed spending bills for higher education. (MLW)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Higher Education, State Action, State Aid
Jaschik, Scott – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1988
Proposed taxes and bans on college business activities grow out of criticism from the owners of small businesses that colleges and other non-profit organizations abuse their tax-exempt status to compete with tax-paying companies by selling certain items. (MLW)
Descriptors: Business, Competition, Higher Education, Lobbying
Chronicle of Higher Education, 1989
Comments made by 11 governors concerning higher education in their "State of the State" addresses to state legislatures are presented. Statements include those of Terry Branstad, Carroll Campbell, Robert Casey, Steve Cowper, Mario Cuomo, Edward DiPrete, George Mickelson, Rose Mofford, Stan Stephens, James Thompson, and John Waihee. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Budgets, Certification, Educational Attitudes