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"It seems they've not only misled the publicabout their policy but they've also misled thegovernment about their policy and that's a prettyserious matter," Gerstein said. "There's somethingfishy going on here."
The Naval Investigative Service (NIS) isconducting a criminal investigation at MIT todetermine whether officials defrauded thegovernment.
The Pentagon charged MIT with overbilling thegovernment by $19 million in 1990, and federalinvestigators told the Crimson that the audit'sfive-year finding, not yet completed, will totalapproximately $75 million.
Of course, the facts still say the MedicalSchool is in for some difficult dealings with thegovernment one way or another. The school stillcollects indirect costs at a higher rate, 88percent of grant monies, than any other majorresearch school. The Department of Health andHuman services, Which sets Harvard's rate, has...
Harvard still has its problems with thegovernment. By taking the public relations highground, though, the University has assured itselfof having to deflect less flak from theCongressional subcommittee members than many otherschools, particularly MIT.