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A Legal Win for Textbook Publishers
U.S. district judge dismisses antitrust lawsuit that targeted publishers’ inclusive-access programs.
Opinion
Psycho-Editorial Therapy
Scott McLemee explores Revise: The Scholar-Writer's Essential Guide to Tweaking, Editing, and Perfecting Your Manuscript by Pamela Haag.
'Heritage and Hate'
Scholar discusses his book on “old South rhetoric at Southern universities.”
New Definition of Scientific Misconduct
Switzerland classifies “unjustified” self-citation or claiming authorship despite contributing little as grounds for sanctions.
Opinion
Airport!
Scott McLemee reviews Shawna Malvini Redden’s 101 Pat-Downs: An Undercover Look at Airport Security and the TSA.
‘Behind the Diversity Numbers’
Author discusses his new book on “achieving racial equity on campus.”
‘The Canine-Campus Connection’
Editor discusses her new book on dogs at colleges -- and a little bit about cats.
The Case for Writing Plainly
New study says scholarly articles that are hard to read don't actually make the author sound smarter, and they get cited less. Authors hope their findings will encourage graduate programs to teach students how to write clearly.