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Vice President for Government and Community Affairs John Shattuck and Director of Policy Analysis Muriel Morisey Spence '69 show that administration policies over the last seven years have resulted in restricted exchange of ideas among scholars and the public. Controls on scientific information, expanded classification system and restrictions on foreign scholars created in the name of national security have served, the report's authors argue, to stifle innovation and academic discourse...
...Defense Department isn't a large part of sponsored research here," said Vice President for Government and Community Affairs John Shattuck. "And we make sure that the contracts adhere to University rules on academic freedom...
...report, entitled "Changing Government Information Policy: Implications for Scholarship, Science and Technology," expands on a similar study Shattuck wrote two years ago. That 1985 report, "Federal Restrictions on the Free Flow of Academic Information," received national attention and prompted university and Congressional opposition to the Administration's policies...
...Shattuck and Spence enlarged the scope of the 1985 report to chart the actions of different federal bodies using a variety of dissimilar laws as part of a government-wide trend toward more secrecy. Agencies ranging from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to the Department of Defense (DOD) to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have used legislation as different as the Paperwork Reduction Act and the Export Control Act to restrict the flow of information, the authors...
...particular villian of the report, the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), used paperwork reduction laws to "conduct a broad and ongoing review of agency judgements about what information should be gathered and made available to the public," Shattuck and Spence charge...