Books & Publishing

Coalitions of companies, colleges and research groups, funded by Gates, will develop digital courses especially aimed at improving learning outcomes for underrepresented students in gateway statistics and chemistry courses.

While shifting to open access is harder in the humanities, scholars should seize existing opportunities to archive papers in personal or institutional repositories, Rebecca Lea Morris writes.

New book offers a harsh critique of the rankings industry and its impact on undergraduate colleges and law schools.

Science papers are the right place to talk about the supremacist history of science, Clara del Junco writes.

Owen D. V. Sholes shares the insights he gained through the many vicissitudes of trying to get his book published.

Scott McLemee discusses Matthew Rose’s A World After Liberalism: Philosophers of the Radical Right with the author.

Lynn Pasquerella discusses her new book on “public health, social justice and educating for democracy.”

Author sees bankers playing a large role—and a negative one—in higher education.