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Incubation's Unintended Consequences
New study indicates business incubators can have adverse impacts on research and innovation.
Intellectual Property Problems
New book highlights intellectual property practices that the author says are dangerous for the public's interest in higher ed.
Dual Loyalties
In California and Arizona, two college presidents joined the board of for-profit education company. After widespread criticism, one quit and another is facing demands that she do the same.
Is It Discriminatory to Require Peer Review?
A professor of indigenous ancestry who lost a tenure bid due to a lack of peer-reviewed publications is claiming the university was biased in discounting her "nontraditional" scholarship.
Patenting Pedagogy?
Experts attempt to make sense of Khan Academy's patent application for A/B testing in education -- and whether it can even be patented.
What's in a Name?
One Mount St. Mary's sues another, citing trademark issues as institutions on opposite coasts compete for students -- and status -- online.
A Simpler IP Process
Officials at Cornell Tech, the new high-tech university being built in New York City, want to change how universities share in profits from research.
Timid About Fair Use?
A new report from the College Art Association says that artists and art historians have real and perceived concerns about fair use laws. Experts say other kinds of academics do, too.