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'Learning the Possible'

Author discusses new book on the challenges facing Mexican-American students.

Free Textbook Company Shelves Clones

Following a lawsuit from major textbook publishers, a Boston company rewrites its "textbook replacement" material and asks judge for breathing room.
Opinion

Cardinal Questions

Can believers and unbelievers find fellowship? Scott McLemee looks at the 21st-century dialogue between faith and reason.

Rights Reserved

To lessen the impact of rising textbook costs, three institutions have created programs that allow students to borrow course materials.
Opinion

Let's Get Small

Jeremy Bernstein's "A Palette of Particles" offers a guided tour of the subatomic universe. Scott McLemee goes on a trip.

Big Push for Open Access

White House order jump-starts the process and even wins support from publishers.

'Noble Savages'

Anthropologist Napoleon Chagnon talks to Inside Higher Ed about his new book, Noble Savages, and his lengthy and exceptionally controversial career.

Librarians and Lawyers

A second librarian's blog becomes the target of a potential lawsuit from a disgruntled publisher.