Salt Lake Tribune: Utah State University president spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on cars, apartment, office bidet and more

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Salt Lake Tribune: Utah State University president spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on cars, apartment, office bidet and more

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Published on Apr 28, 2025, 4:53:43 PM
Total time: 00:09:18

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Hosts: Leah Murray and Taylor Morgan 

While President of Utah State University, Elizabeth "Betsy" Cantwell received an annual salary of more than $580,000 dollars. She was only university president for about 18 months, but according to research from the Salt Lake Tribune, she spent at least another $661,000 in university funds on new cars, an apartment in Salt Lake City, national travel, and an office renovation involving luxury furnishings and her own bidet. Hosts Leah Murray and Taylor Morgan discuss the story and the lack of oversight that led to this kind of thing. 

 

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