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Some experts said that the absence of the Gramm-Rudman act will improve the quality of Congress' budget-making process. Without the protection of Gramm-Rudman's automatic provision, "there's no place to hide from hard budget decisions," said John Shattuck, Harvard vice president for government and community affairs...
...Also, it's an election year, and higher education is very popular," Shattuck said. "Advocating education cuts is seen as damaging and unpopular...
...President Bok has done an enormous amount of work fighting for student financial aid, and the work he has done has began to pay off," said Shattuck. During the last year, Bok and Shattuck have repeatedly lobbied the Senate to resist the Reagan Administration's efforts to slash aid for higher education...
...hope, Gates indicated, was that the new liberal policies would bridge a widening rift between the agency and academia. But key Harvard officials, including President Derek C. Bok and Vice President for Government Affairs John Shattuck, said the changes did not go far enough toward eradicating secrecy and censorship when scholars conduct research...
...officials refused to indicate how they will interpret the language, "damaging to the United States," when determining whether scholars can acknowledge agency sponsorship of their work. The possibility for broad interpretation of the clause makes it "difficult to see how far the ball has been advanced," Shattuck said...