Ben Sasse to Receive $1 Million Annual Salary from University of Florida Until 2028

Former UF president's spending and severance package face scrutiny amid state audit and administrative concerns.

• Sasse will continue to receive over $1 million per year despite resigning in July, citing his wife's health.
• Reports reveal Sasse's office expenditures tripled during his 18-month tenure, raising questions about fiscal management.
• Sasse denied inappropriate spending, stating all expenditures were approved by the university board.
• Florida's Chief Financial Officer has called for an audit to ensure proper use of tuition and tax dollars.
• The severance agreement includes ongoing health benefits for Sasse and his family, even if he leaves UF.

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