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Cordes, Colleen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
Recent federal audits of research project overhead charges at 13 universities uncovered over $13 million in inappropriate items. Proposals for reform include a federal upper limit on overhead rates and a fixed institutional overhead rate charged to any sponsor. Concern continues over repayment to the government of previous wrongful collections by…
Descriptors: Cheating, Disclosure, Federal Aid, Financial Audits
Grassmuck, Karen – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1991
Various theories are circulated concerning Stanford University's (California) controversy over use of federal research funds. Issues involved include billing the government for inappropriate charges, the rapid growth of problems, public relations failures, and poor administration. The president's role in addressing the crisis is a central concern.…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Cheating, College Presidents, Educational Finance