Filter & Sort
Supporting Sci-Hub vs. Explaining Sci-Hub
Association of American Publishers complains about Cal State librarian who studies popularity of pirated scientific papers. Cal State defends its librarian.
Where Libraries Go From Here
New book explores how academic libraries can shape their services to better serve higher education -- and what librarians should do to make it happen.
A Larger Role for Libraries
Study explores faculty members' views on scholarly communication, the use of information and the state of academic libraries and their concerns about students' research skills.
Library Access vs. Library Security
Many campus libraries are open to those with no affiliation with the colleges and are proud of that tradition -- even as it sometimes raises safety issues.
The Next Librarian of Congress?
President Obama's nominee to lead the Library of Congress draws support from library groups.
'A Trusted Network' for Scholarship
Colleges are under increasing pressure to offer new digital scholarship services. Could an exchange be the answer to their problems?
Opinion
Philosophers, Welders and the Public Trust
We must restore America’s trust in higher education, Lynn Pasquerella argues, viewing it not as a private commodity but as a public good -- one that all our citizens, whatever their socioeconomic background, can access.
Out of the Stacks
Georgia Tech and Emory's plan to build shared library collection begins in earnest this month. Partnership could lay the foundation for library consortium in Atlanta area.