Columbia’s Bollinger Paid Most of Ivy League Chiefs

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Columbia University President Lee Bollinger was the Ivy League’s highest-paid president in 2008 at $1.75 million in total compensation, as 30 college leaders received more than $1 million in pay.

Yale University and the University of Pennsylvania joined Columbia as Ivy League schools paying their top executive more than $1 million, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education. The paper yesterday published a study of pay for presidents of 448 private, nonprofit U.S. colleges and universities.