Submitted by Anonymous on August 26, 2022 - 3:00am
White House mandates free, immediate public access to government-funded research. Many open-access advocates celebrate the decision, but some scholars wonder who will fund the policy.
A popular chemistry book's jump from a publishing titan to an OER pioneer could be pivotal for the open access movement. For the author, it's also a fitting tribute to his late son.
Author explains his book on “how the complexity of college pricing hurts students and universities.”
In their new book, Michael Bérubé and Jennifer Ruth argue that the First Amendment is not crucial to academic freedom. Instead, they call on faculty to develop the rules.
New book offers a harsh critique of the rankings industry and its impact on undergraduate colleges and law schools.
Some educators fear removing controversial books from the K-12 curriculum will harm student development and critical thinking—and rob them of the cultural capital colleges expect them to possess.
Spurred by cost savings and the increasing migration to digital books, many universities are closing brick-and-mortar bookstores.
Author explains her book about the “surprising” academic success of religious students.
Submitted by Anonymous on January 28, 2022 - 3:00am
The authors of a new book on leading higher ed institutions in tough times discuss the trouble with trustees, the challenges of being a provost and why college presidents are like midsize-city mayors.
Five major textbook publishers band together in a lawsuit accusing e-commerce hub Shopify of enabling digital piracy.
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