The conference center still has IBM finishes on it. It needs a freshening up.

The good thing about institutional funds is that they tend to be more disciplined. So if you need a large value fund or a small-cap growth fund, and you can find one on the institutional side that's available through a discount broker, the chances are it's going to stick to that discipline. You don't have to worry about style drift.

It is certainly a distraction. I don't think it slows down the science substantially. ... People make discoveries. People make drugs.

This is a big win. We're very pleased to be a major part of GM's third-generation outsourcing model.

There are two sides to every story. It's up to the state attorney's office as to whether to precede with any criminal charges.

It's a normal conversation.

We look at it as a big win. It's slightly less than what we would normally enjoy, but nowhere near what it could have been in the (competitive-bidding process).

I think the graduate students in science take these rankings very seriously. We work tirelessly here to provide an individual education to our students. If anything, we've gotten better. We certainly have not gotten worse.

Be prepared with what you want to say.