The National Policy to Establish Landgrant Colleges

National policy to establish landgrant colleges in particular places does appear to have had lasting effects. Boston is in the midst of this am thing called the innovation district on former industrial land downtown, on the water front,. And i'm relatively positive about this thing. It's not involving a huge amount of state subsidy. Its relatively prime real estateou i mean, it's easier to sort of justify more zoning for commercial, industrial, mixed use space when it's rapped with the magic of starred up. But spending a fair amount of money to create an artificial cluster feels like a very dangerous thing.