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Cordes, Colleen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
Federal appropriations for fiscal 1991 for projects involving specific colleges and universities has set an all-time record for such spending. Actual totals are probably even higher. Spending is for research facilities and varied projects. The increases may reflect lawmakers' impatience for an administration policy on promoting technology. (MSE)
Descriptors: Facility Expansion, Federal Aid, Higher Education, Legislators
Cordes, Colleen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Increasingly, institutions are seeking money directly from Congress for new research facilities and other science projects, stirring criticism of "pork-barrel science" and special advantages given to land-grant colleges. (MSE)
Descriptors: Agriculture, Facility Expansion, Federal Aid, Fund Raising
Cordes, Colleen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1987
Congress seems serious about designing a new federal program to modernize campus research facilities, but the ultimate issue in dividing the funds will be whether the current distribution of federal resources for research best serves the national interest. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Conflict Resolution, Facility Expansion, Facility Improvement
