June 25, 2020
[Dangerous gibberish from an *Inside Higher Ed* commentary](https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2020/06/25/higher-education-has-much-learn-world-work-opinion), on never-let-a-crisis-go-to-waste grounds: > Before, [colleges and universities] represented only a...
June 25, 2020
Some mid-COVID changes at university presses, as [collected](https://sr.ithaka.org/blog/university-presses-in-the-age-of-covid-19/) by [Ithaka S+R](https://sr.ithaka.org) in its [latest press directors'...
June 23, 2020
Martin Kurzweil and Josh Wyner, [in a *Times* opinion piece decrying the decades-long drift toward "merit" aid (i.e., not based on need) in U.S. higher ed](https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/16/opinion/coronavirus-college-rich-kids.html): > Some leaders of colleges have...
June 19, 2020
Meanwhile, [in Australia](https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-06-19/university-fees-tertiary-education-overhaul-course-costs/12367742): > The cost of studying humanities at university is set to double, but "job-relevant" course fees will be slashed under an overhaul of...
June 18, 2020
The headline for a much-shared [*Wired* story](https://www.wired.com/story/universities-step-up-the-fight-for-open-access-research/) on the University of California's [read-and-publish...
