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Investing in Libraries is the Right Thing for Administrators To Do, Even if There Are Fewer Resources Overall

Library budgets shrank for 2 decades. They can’t shrink any further because of COVID-19. In fact, they should grow despite contracting college budgets

  • By Todd A Carpenter
  • Aug 25, 2020
  • 12 Comments

Ask The Chefs: If You Were A VC Investing In Scholarly Communications, Where Would You Be Placing Your Bets?

How do you know which technologies, tools, or best practices to incorporate into your organization? What if you had money to invest? Where would you place your bets? This month, we asked the Chefs that question. Come see what they said.

  • By Ann Michael
  • Jul 13, 2017
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Publishing in a Time of Information Warfare — A Wakeup Call

The information war requires changes — new research priorities, new personal and professional boundaries, higher editorial hurdles, and a hardened infrastructure.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Apr 3, 2017
  • 15 Comments

Talking Sense — The Myth of "Job Creators," and Why Taxing the Rich Helps Everyone, Including the Rich

The limits of tax breaks for the rich and the myth of “job creators” are examined in this excellent TED Talk.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • May 17, 2013
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