News Digest: Kent State’s Lester Lefton, Ohio University’s Roderick McDavis and More

Kent State University

Kent State President Lester Lefton appears during a 2011 university event.

Kent State University Board of Trustees highlights praise, hides criticism in university president’s evaluation – Evaluation describes President Lester Lefton as a “bit prickly” and “thin-skinned.” Daily Kent Stater

Ohio University president gets 6-percent raise, $59,000 bonus – Ohio University’s Board of Trustee awarded President Roderick McDavis a new five-year contract. Ohio University Post

Study: 29 percent of grandparents financially support grandchildren’s education – Inside Higher Ed

State might delay planned letter grades for schools – Columbus Dispatch

Teen sentenced to four years in prison for bomb threat to Lima schools  – Lima News