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Follow the money
You may not be particularly worried about nuclear war. But if you care about the health and justice of our communities, there is a good reason for you to…
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Dateline: January 11, 1965: MIT President Stratton on the Military and Universities
On January 11, 1965, MIT President Julius Stratton spoke to the Technology and Culture Seminar. Here is an excerpt: [Military] laboratories or projects managed by universities have been undertaken…
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A Healthy Alliance? Universities and the Military
The US military budget for fiscal year 2015 is $756.4 billion, the second largest Federal expenditure after Social Security ($896 billion). Of the military’s $756 billion budget, approximately $80…
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How Many Nuclear Weapons Are Out There?
Did you know that…. When the Cold War ended, most of us thought that the nuclear threat to the globe was vastly diminished. While the number of weapons has…