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‘Fixing Law Schools’
Author discusses his new book on problems with legal education.
Opinion
Plagiarize This!
Why is brazenly putting one's name on a text that someone else wrote repugnant? Should it be? Scott McLemee explores the issue.
College Bookstores Oppose Cengage-McGraw Merger
Planned pricing changes by academic publisher Cengage have not gone down well with the National Association of College Stores.
‘Well Worth Saving’
Author discusses her book on the failure of American universities to rescue scholars seeking to flee Nazi Germany.
A New Kind of ‘Big Deal’ for Elsevier
Carnegie Mellon University has signed an open-access deal with Elsevier -- the first of its kind for the publisher in the U.S.
‘Rethinking Diversity Frameworks in Higher Education’
Authors discuss their new book on race relations in higher education.
Opinion
2020 Vision
Scott McLemee surveys upcoming university press books that, in anticipation of the coming year's presidential campaigns, focus on the White House or the road to it.
‘The Empowered University’
New book from Freeman Hrabowski says universities that want to grow must embrace culture change and shared leadership, in addition to academic success.