Books & Publishing

Susquehanna U. Press is placed "on hiatus." Move follows decisions at Rice, Scranton and SMU.

Once, the e-book reader was a futuristic fantasy. Scott McLemee faces the ambivalence of living it out.

The status of the United States in the international higher education ecosystem -- and, particularly, whether it is losing its...

As publishers and analysts again wonder if e-books are about to take off, the growing popularity of rental options may play as important a role as technology.

A new book examines the only student-run homeless shelter in the country.

College football is so notorious a breeding ground for controversy that it's difficult even to say what constitutes a scandal...

Rice U. shuts down its digital university press -- going against recommendations of outside reviewers. With 2 other presses closing, some see growing vulnerability for small outfits.

Research, teaching, service. Faculty members regularly debate the relative priorities of those items on the classic list of criteria for...