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  • Literally from the moment I came in the door of MIT, it was very clear that a highly productive 40-year partnership between U.S. research universities and the federal government was badly eroding.
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  • Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of Defense are under enormous stress-and they are extremely important because they support more than 40 percent of all federal funding for engineering schools across the country. So the threat was and is real.
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  • Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.
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  • The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group of about 60 research universities.
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  • The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the fine structure of how research funds are expended.
    - Charles Vest