Former Idaho State U. employee, alumni charged $1,235 for public records about university president’s home renovations

A family was charged $1,235 when they requested information about the upkeep and renovation costs of the Idaho State University president’s house. But after a three-week online fundraising campaign, the family raised enough money to cover the bill.

Boise State U., criticized for imposing 'security fees' for gun-rights event, agrees to revise speech policies

The policy granted university officials discretion to impose security fees on specific student organizations. The cost to hire the additional “security and/or law enforcement officers,” was then passed down to the organization sponsoring the event in the form of event costs.