| Research By Paul Basken For years university researchers have complained that the publishing giant has driven up the costs of journals. Now, as data-sharing becomes more valuable, the company’s shifting focus is raising new concerns. |
| Administration By Sarah Brown Many of them grapple with political and financial pressures, but they’re still largely satisfied with their role, a new survey finds. |
| The Ticker What only appeared to be a van with no driver was actually an experiment by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute. |
| The Ticker In a letter last week, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said her department does not have âany timetableâ for generating data to comply with the Obama-era gainful-employment rule. |
| We’ve started a new email, for individual subscribers only, that briefs readers on everything they need to know in higher ed to start the day. Here’s a sample. |
| Commentary By Michael Gettings A liberal-arts education teaches skills for tackling workplace challenges and problems we can’t yet envision. |
| Lingua Franca Deliberate alarmist mendacity? Or journalists as gullible as babies? To be charitable, Geoff Pullum tentatively assumes the latter. |
| Vitae By Manya Whitaker Fall means it’s time to maintain — and prune — your professional contacts. |
