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Concerned that future state budget cuts might place Massachusetts' entire educational system at risk, the group has met several times during the past month to outline the possible impact of the anti-tax referendum, according to Vice President for Government and Community Affairs John Shattuck...
...petition would roll all state taxes and fees back to their 1988 levels, forcing state officials to cut more than $1 billion from this year's budget. Shattuck said that public and private universities alike would feel these cuts through a loss of state scholarship funds and a reduction of basic municipal services...
...Shattuck said that Bok, who has argued that higher education in the U.S. is in a state of crisis, is deeply concerned about the impact of such cuts in Massachusetts...
Harvard Yard's main liaison to Capitol Hill, however, is Vice President for Government and Community Affairs John Shattuck. A former executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union, Shattuck has sparred with the Reagan and Bush administrations for such just causes as more federal financial aid and freer access to classified information...
Closer to home, Shattuck is the University's representative to the citizens of Cambridge, who don't always take kindly to the ever-expanding academic empire in their midst...