Re: Is ths legal?...

[Simon Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>]

On Sun, 17 Dec 1995, Declan B. McCullagh wrote:

> State funding by itself is not sufficient. If that were true, CMU --
> which receives almost half its revenue from the government -- would have
> to behave reasonably. (It doesn't; check out
> http://joc.mit.edu/~joc/cmu.html)


There is some precedent for Federal funding being used to influence the 
behaviour of universities - most notably with anti-discrimination. I 
don't think federal contracts affect this particular area.

Simon