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“Big Deal” Database Launched
Details of the “big deals” struck by university libraries and academic publishers have now been published as part of the...
Court Approves Purchase of Law School by For-Profit
A federal court has approved the acquisition of Western State College of Law by Westcliff University, a for-profit. Western had...
Budget Crisis Prompts Administrator to Bail on Alaska Job
The administrator who was supposed to become director of a branch campus of the University of Alaska at Anchorage next...
British Prime Minister Proposes Fast-Track Visas for Scientists
British prime minister Boris Johnson announced plans for a new fast-track visa system to attract scientists, the BBC reported. Johnson...
Community College Leaders Send Lawmakers HEA Wish List
The leaders of 12 community college systems urged House and Senate lawmakers this week to pass an update to the...
Academic Minute: Women Lighthouse Keepers
Today on the Academic Minute, Shauna MacDonald, associate professor of communication at Villanova University, shines a light on the understudied...
California Scientists Pull Support for Elsevier Journals
Thirty academics from the University of California system have said they will no longer provide editorial services to publisher Elsevier’s...
Morehouse College Launches Effort to Reduce Student Debt
Morehouse College in Atlanta is launching a new fundraising and research initiative to curb student loan debt and help graduates...