A library plan to send some humanities books to remote storage creates an uproar among faculty. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
Writing
“Libraries Explore Big Ideas to Overcome Small Budgets”
Lean budgets and ambitious collaborative dreams are on research libraries' agendas. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) »
“Hot Type: Obama’s Mother’s Dissertation Gets Star Treatment from Duke U. Press”
S. Ann Dunham's dissertation is published almost 15 years after its author's death. I spoke with Maya Soetoro-Ng, Dunham's daughter and President Obama's half-sister, about their mother's life and work. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
“Hot Type: Psychological Association Offers to Replace Error-Ridden Copies of Style Guide”
An outcry over mistakes and inconsistencies in the 6th edition of its widely used Publication Manual leads the American Psychological Association to offer free replacements to purchasers who ask for them. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) »
“Open Access To Research Is Inevitable, Libraries Are Told”
A report from a panel at the Association of Research Libraries meeting. Read More at Wired Campus, CHE »
