Tech & Innovation

“Uncomfortably familial.” That is how Siva Vaidhyanathan, a professor of media studies at the University of Virginia, describes the relationship...

Higher ed experts give grade of incomplete to Texas governor's goal of four-year degrees at a very low cost.

What if everything you knew about the incentives for publishing in an open-access journal was wrong? That is the provocative...

After a breach, U. of North Carolina's shaming of a widely respected professor sparks debate over whether academics should be held fully accountable for overseeing the security of data.

A new report breaks down the 'inconsistent' and 'complex' regulatory terrain that Web-based colleges must navigate to operate in multiple states.

Colleges experimenting with 'virtual computing labs' say the cloud-based hubs are cheaper, more flexible, and poised to take over.

At MLA, scholars argue for the power of the web and social media to create a new generation of public intellectuals.

College technologists and e-mail providers say that, in the campus context, reports of the death of e-mail have been greatly exaggerated.