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2 mars 2019

IT Still Old, White and Male

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. A survey of higher education IT staff shows little progress toward greater diversity but for the first time sheds light on the sexual orientation and disability status of workers in the sector -- with some surprising results. More...

2 mars 2019

UC Drops Elsevier

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. After months of negotiating over open-access fees and paywalls, the University of California System follows through on threat to cancel its journal subscription deal with Elsevier. More...

2 mars 2019

Analysis of Gains in Higher Ed State Funding

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. State funding for public colleges and universities rose in 43 states this year, compared with increases in 32 states last year. More...

2 mars 2019

2U Announces Partnership and Stake in Keypath

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Online program management companies 2U and Keypath Education have announced they will work together to help colleges launch and run online degrees. More...

2 mars 2019

The True Cost of Inclusive Access

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. A college is accused of making it nearly impossible for students to opt out of a program that automatically bills them for textbooks -- a potential breach of government regulations. More...

2 mars 2019

Library Associations Pledge to Address Racism

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. The American Library Association’s treatment of a black librarian who complained after a white colleague directed hostile comments at her at a recent ALA meeting has prompted a difficult discussion about racism in the library profession. More...

2 mars 2019

Racism and the American Library Association

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Association is accused of trying to silence an African American librarian who complained about hostile comments directed at her during the association’s midwinter meeting. More...

2 mars 2019

An Online Tax for Rural Students

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. High tuition fees for distance education courses are keeping some community colleges in Colorado afloat. But should rural students pay the price. More...

2 mars 2019

A CIO and a Shady Side Gig

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. Liberty University is standing by its chief information officer despite reports that he accepted cash to rig online polls for Donald Trump. More...

2 mars 2019

Spending Habits of Academic Libraries Revealed

HomeBy Lindsay McKenzie. The "Library Acquisition Patterns" report, published today, sheds new light on where university libraries buy print and digital books, what they’re buying and how much they spend. More...

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