Filter & Sort
What Students Don't Know
A two-year anthropological study of student research habits shows that students are in dire need of help from librarians, but are loath to ask for it.
Making Clouds Less Ominous
Research universities try to negotiate a standard contract with commercial e-mail providers that would ease costs and fears about moving sensitive data into the cloud.
A Back-Office Deal
SunGard and Datatel announce merger that would create higher ed's largest data management vendor.
WGU Lassoes Texas
Lone Star State becomes the latest to embrace Western Governors U.'s competency-based model.
Social Networking Nudge
Some colleges think they can increase students' engagement with Foursquare, a popular location-based site. Are they right?
Open Source for the Back Office
Early adopters of Kuali's financial management software have become true believers.
'State Authorization' Struck Down
WASHINGTON -- Higher education hates the U.S. Education Department's recently enacted regulation requiring institutions to seek and gain approval from...
Opinion
Open Questions on Open Courseware
While experts focus on paying for the projects, Eric Jansson wonders if they need to be rethought to reflect trends in teaching and technology.