We will work with industrial or Dept. Of Defence sponsorship as long as we keep our principals of openness firm we're proud to work with the military, and they respect that in turn.

I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less thinly across all income brackets.

Our goal has been to more effectively promote the value of publicly-supported research at our universities, both to the Congress and to the general public.

We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt fund-raising activities to better support graduate education.

It's important that the military personnel who are protecting our base and standing their posts have equipment that will work properly. We're responsible for more than 200 9mms, 30 M-16s, 80 shotguns, and approximately 20 M-60 machine guns. The Armory is the 'issue point' for all military security on watch at the front gates and on the piers.

Real winners in a rapidly changing world will be those who are open to alternatives and able to respect and value those who are different.