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Pulling for Better E-Textbook Prices
Universities have started banding together to negotiate favorable contracts with software vendors. With new effort, a group of them aims to exercise similar leverage with publishers on behalf of students.
Cracking Up the LMS
Two young companies try to elbow their way into the learning-management market, while another looks to subvert it from the outside.
Listing Toward Order
Despite data collection bugs, U.S. News & World Report publishes the first online iteration of its controversial college rankings.
The Promotion That Matters
Language and literature scholars have embraced technology in their research, but can they win tenure on it?
Pumping the E-Brakes
Daytona State reins in a plan to push students and faculty toward electronic textbooks.
Advancing the Open Front
MIT's new open course initiative may shake the foundations of the higher ed credentialing system.
Open CourseWare 2.0
How close can Stanford's computer science department get to offering world-class courses for free?
The Problem Solvers
What, if anything, can a former hedge fund analyst and his motley crew of Silicon Valley number-crunchers teach higher education?