D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 8, r. 8-B202
The President shall have authority and responsibility for the academic and administrative affairs and operations of the University and the components thereof established under Subsection 100.3, subject to the provisions of this title and applicable law.
The President may delegate to his or her subordinates any of the duties and authority of the office of President, except the following:
The President shall fix the calendar of the University.
Upon the recommendation of the faculty, the President shall, in the name of the Board, award degrees to candidates who meet all of the requirements and prerequisites for the respective degree or concentration.
The President shall provide for awarding fellowships, scholarships, and academic prizes from appropriations, gifts, or endowments approved for these purposes.
Subject to the provisions of this title and applicable law, the President may appoint, promote, demote, and dismiss University employees. The President may also determine compensation for all administrators and non-administrators at pay grade level 2A and below. The President shall recommend for approval by the Board through the Executive Committee, or committee determined by the Board Chair the compensation of all administrators and non-administrators at pay grade level 1A and above.
D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 8, r. 8-B202