LSU President Tate can nearly double his salary through incentives

LSU President William Tate’s new contract includes incentives that can nearly double his $750,000 base salary if he meets certain goals. Tate’s contract includes eight objectives that, if met, could add up to $650,000 to his compensation annually. The LSU Board of Supervisors approved his contract in June, and it was finalized Friday. The offering of such incentives comes as higher educati...

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