U. of California Keeps Contract to Run Los Alamos Laboratory

The University of California system will continue to manage Los Alamos National Laboratory for at least the next seven years, under a contract announced last month by the U.S. Energy Department. The decision is crushing news for the University of Texas System, which, joined by Lockheed Martin Corporation, had mounted a rival bid.

The University of California, which has run Los Alamos for more than 60 years but has recently been dogged by management and security lapses at the

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