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New Earmark Limits Make Universities Desired Partners, but Some Just Say No

Chronicle of Higher Education

July 19, 2010

In the wake of a new House policy created to staunch the growth of earmarks, some companies are looking for nonprofit partners to maintain earmarked budget allocations that they've received in past years. And universities have emerged as a popular choice among companies whose work involves scientific research.

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