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Blackboard's Big Buy
Blackboard announced on Wednesday it is buying out two software companies in an effort to bolster its real-time collaboration features...
Another One Bites the Dust
Wayne State eliminates non-traditional college as critics wonder whether urban universities are abandoning urban students.
Driving Home the Point on Accessibility
The U.S. Departments of Education and Justice on Tuesday released an open letter to colleges expressing concern that some institutions...
Sharing Risk, Sharing Reward
For such a mundane undertaking, reforming a campus’s back-office information system can be an expensive and risky prospect for a...
The Librarian's Crystal Ball
Colleges with lucrative online arms will get their nonprofit statuses revoked! All library functions will be outsourced! Campuses will be...
Embedded Librarians
BALTIMORE — Nancy Roderer is one for bold predictions. As a library consultant in the 1980s, Roderer predicted that all...
A Deal with the Devil?
Why did the U. of Alabama at Huntsville team up with convicted con artist to produce a "revolutionary" new teaching tool that turned out not to have a market?
Competing in the Cloud
Outsourcing has been part of the higher-ed business model for long enough that contracting a third party to run the...