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Who Sets E-Mail Rules?
U. of Illinois says it is trying to protect privacy and intellectual property, but two national groups see unreasonable limits on free speech.
'XXX' Marks the Spot
The exercise of figuring out one’s “porn star name” is probably more familiar to college students than to college administrators...
What Students Don't Know
A two-year anthropological study of student research habits shows that students are in dire need of help from librarians, but are loath to ask for it.
Making Clouds Less Ominous
Research universities try to negotiate a standard contract with commercial e-mail providers that would ease costs and fears about moving sensitive data into the cloud.
A Back-Office Deal
SunGard and Datatel announce merger that would create higher ed's largest data management vendor.
WGU Lassoes Texas
Lone Star State becomes the latest to embrace Western Governors U.'s competency-based model.
Social Networking Nudge
Some colleges think they can increase students' engagement with Foursquare, a popular location-based site. Are they right?
Open Source for the Back Office
Early adopters of Kuali's financial management software have become true believers.