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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since research funding is arranged through the ORC, that office handles the incoming money for the researcher placing it in accounts for the researchers so that they never have to deal with cash, Judith O. Semper, assistant director of ORC, says...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Fighting cavities with M&M's | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...takes 32 people in the Office of Research Contracts (ORC) on the fourth floor of Holyoke Center to administer all these funds. The office, run by Merton C. Barstow Jr., handles the legal and administrative side of research funds for all ten faculties in the University...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Fighting cavities with M&M's | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...ORC works out the formal legal obligations for cost sharing between the sponsor and the University, according to Barstow. A typical agreement would involve the sponsor putting up 95 per cent of the funding for a project with Harvard kicking in the last five per cent...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Fighting cavities with M&M's | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

When a government agency does ask for the right to edit or censor research results, ORC negotiators "try to persuade the government against it. The task of the negotiators is to get rid of publication restrictions or anything that makes doing research difficult for researchers," Barstow says...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Fighting cavities with M&M's | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...ORC is constantly at work trying to resolve clauses in contracts which permit the government project officer to redirect research...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Fighting cavities with M&M's | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

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