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Online Colleges as a Policy Bloc?

With tension of for-profit scrutiny in the air, leaders of online institutions convene in Washington to fret over state, federal oversight.

Battle for a Market

Lecture capture is hot, with publishers building ties to the field and debate roiling over the best business model.

Libraries Make it Personal

Some colleges look to put a face on the library by assigning undergraduates "personal librarians."

Take Your Fee and Click It!

Some students at Johns Hopkins are not happy about a new fee for classroom clickers.

A Truly Bookless Library

The new engineering and technology library at U. of Texas at San Antonio holds no printed volumes -- a realization of a goal many libraries have set as a vision for the future.

The Value of Libraries

As tighter belts lead to closer scrutiny, an academic library group tries to help academic libraries articulate why they are valuable.

Egg on Its Interface

Criticism from librarians prompts JSTOR to promise changes to its recently redesigned database portal.

Web Re(design)

A cartoon ridiculing the tone-deaf design of many college home pages, published on July 30 week on the website xkcd...