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A Win For Publishers
U.S. academic publishing giants hope a favorable ruling by a German court will put a dent in the black market for pirated e-books.
Medical Journal Bars Tobacco-Funded Research
PLoS Medicine, an open access peer-reviewed journal, has announced it will no longer accept submissions of research findings supported by...
Everyone Else Is Keynesian Now
Survey of world response to recession finds public funding for higher ed is generally either growing or being protected as much as possible – except in the U.S.
GAO Report Examines University Endowments
A report issued by Congress's investigative arm Tuesday provided few if any revelations about the state of university endowments, for...
Incentive Comp Still a Problem
Congress's investigative arm finds that violations of a legislative ban on paying college recruiters based on enrollment have not disappeared.
Universities Welcome Talk of U.S. Funds for Infrastructure
University administrators enthusiastically participated in a House of Representatives subcommittee hearing on the state of research infrastructure at American institutions...
U. of Mary Washington Needs a New President, Again
For the third time in three years, the University of Mary Washington is looking for a new president, The Richmond...