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...policy of the government for the entire duration of the National Institutesof Health program has been to provide for fullrecovery, and this is particularly true forphysical plant costs and the upkeep of equipmentand research," he said. "I hope we can moverapidly towards a time when these costs are fullyreimbursed...
...over the next two years. And Columbia University, which faces a $50 million deficit, will probably follow suit, although the heads of 26 arts-and-sciences departments have threatened to quit if the cutbacks are too harsh. Adding to the woes of such elite and venerable universities are harrowing upkeep costs for aging buildings: at Yale the tab for deferred maintenance is said to be $1 billion...
ESTIMATED ANNUAL INCOME--Two "classes," 1500 students per "class," an average of $40,000 per "student": $120 million. Subtract $10 million for upkeep, wet bar and framed diplomas. Add $10 million windfall for axing professor salaries...
...said the estimates are used as tactic to force faculties to be responsible for the upkeep of their buildings. "This way they don't defer on their maintenance and have the need for major repairs," Spiegelman said...
...there's upkeep--the patio itself is in the process of renovation, and the common room furniture is always a consideration. "We're keeping it down to the basics, so we can just roll it into another room," Rice says...