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Minding the Store

Southern New Hampshire U. looks to combat high textbook prices by negotiating with bookstore vendors, not content publishers.

Giving Digital Preservation a Backbone

At Educause, a pitch for a digital preservation project that will outlast individual institutions and companies.

Business as Usual

New survey from Campus Computing Project suggests that colleges are not taking full advantage of Big Data, and remain apprehensive about open source applications. But many see a role for MOOCs in academic instruction.

Pearson's Open Book

Publishing giant unveils search engine for open educational resources -- and its own content.

A Legal Sweep

With HathiTrust ruling, 'fair use' advocates in academe continue a legal winning streak that could have historic implications.

Closing the Book

After seven years of litigation, publishers make peace with Google with sealed agreement, leaving librarians to wonder about implications for research.

Spotlighting Hate

Blogs at two universities aim to promote tolerance by highlighting insensitive and offensive comments posted on social media.

Marketing to the MOOC Masses

Elsevier will offer free (but basic) digital versions of one of its textbooks to MOOC students through edX, hoping it will drive traditional sales.