Our John Jay Library colleague, Karen Okamoto, has an article in the latest issue of Public Services Quarterly – “Making Higher Education More Affordable, One Course Reading at a Time: Academic Libraries as Key […]
After @msmale and @cirasella did a presentation on OA for the CUNY Academic Council, York’s Provost said that he did not think it unreasonable that his office should fund OA fees for York’s faculty. So when a […]
Reappointment, tenure, and promotion are not strictly departmental decisions, so although a department can certainly encourage publishing in OA journals, one can’t require it or give special credence to it before […]
FYI, from the Queens section of today’s NY Daily News: “About 20 students staged a sit-in at St. John’s University to protest the Catholic school’s refusal to a allow a gay-straight alliance on its Jamaica campus. “The students, who sat on St. John’s Great Lawn making rainbow-colored gay rights posters on Friday, said they have […]
