In the coming decade, Dr. Caputo said, he would address the need to double the university's $100 million endowment.
Kenneth A. Lohf, a Columbia University librarian who in a quarter century more than doubled the university's collection of rare books and manuscripts, died on May 9 at St . Luke 's-RooseveltoSt . Luke 's-Roosevelt
She practically doubled her university salary, with a pay scale that tops in the $90,000's, and she received tenure this past September.
Meanwhile, edX, a nonprofit venture started by Harvard and M.I.T., is doubling its university partners to 12, adding Rice University, the Australian National University, Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland and, in Canada, McGill and the University of Toronto.
The business secretary, Vince Cable, is struggling to stem the first serious revolt within the Liberal Democrat party since the formation of the coalition after he backed a doubling of university tuition fees.
Encouraged by that growth, Mlynek has set a goal of doubling the university's outside grants over the next few years.
He watched enrollment double, watched the university literally rise around him, and he decided that "some things were more important than trying to climb the ladder".
In any case, bodyguards can look forward to salaries of about $200 a month, more than double what a university professor might earn.
How can people who have probably got double firsts at university be so naive as to believe that a benign democracy would emerge, which by its very strength and character, would spread through the Middle East?
Through successful formation of the double helix, the university, once an ivory tower, now possesses the capacity to establish strategies for collaborating with industry and government.
