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Relaunching the iPad

Any digital textbook revolution that flows from Apple's splashy unveiling may be contingent on everybody adopting its vaunted computing tablet, experts say.

Libraries: A Paper Wikipedia

With the open-source encyclopedia blacked out to protest U.S. Internet bill, college librarians offer their services (and verifiable sources).

Pulling for Better E-Textbook Prices

Universities have started banding together to negotiate favorable contracts with software vendors. With new effort, a group of them aims to exercise similar leverage with publishers on behalf of students.

Venture Fund for Traditional Colleges

New $100 million investment aims to fuel innovation by nonprofit higher ed; first projects focus on Hispanic students and online education in Europe.

Cracking Up the LMS

Two young companies try to elbow their way into the learning-management market, while another looks to subvert it from the outside.

Listing Toward Order

Despite data collection bugs, U.S. News & World Report publishes the first online iteration of its controversial college rankings.

The Promotion That Matters

Language and literature scholars have embraced technology in their research, but can they win tenure on it?

Pumping the E-Brakes

Daytona State reins in a plan to push students and faculty toward electronic textbooks.