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According to a recently completed audit conducted by the U.S. General Accounting Office (GAO) and presented to Congress yesterday, the Harvard Medical School included shuttle bus costs, legal fees, travel expenses and athletic facility costs as overhead costs on research charged to the government...
...GAO officials also rejected an accounting system that the Medical School used to charge an extra $663,000 to the government during fiscal year...
...audit was the first started after an investigation at Stanford revealed overbillings that some federal officials say reached $200 million. Since then, the GAO has begun audits at MIT and the University of California at Berkeley...
...hearing, which was originally scheduled for next week, GAO representatives will present the audits of the four schools--Stanford, Berkeley, MIT and Harvard Medical School. The GAO's report will cover all four audits, said Kenneth J. Croke, a GAO official in Boston...
Although the GAO had considered expanding the probe at Harvard to include the School of Public Health and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Cohen said yesterday that it will...