Energy Department Renews U. of California's Contract to Run National Laboratories

After months of intense scrutiny over security lapses, the Department of Energy awarded the University of California a new contract this month to manage the Los Alamos and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories. Under the pact, the university retains oversight of the facilities through 2005.

The regents of the University of California signed off on the agreement just two days before President Clinton left office, which helped to ensure that the university

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