Past Coverage

• The Wireless Revolution - October 13, 2000
• Colleges Differ on Costs and Benefits of 'Ubiquitous' Computing - January 26, 2001
• The Wired Campus: Enough Is Enough - August 11, 2000
• College Uses Internet to Carry Voice Calls - April 6, 2001
• U. of North Carolina Cuts Some Technology Services - November 14, 2003

Commentary

• Cases in Point: Intellectual-Property Agreements: Are You Managing Your Rights?

  In view of recent federal-court decisions, three lawyers urge colleges to carefully review two common methods of licensing the inventions of their faculty members.

• The City Where Diploma Dreams Go to Die

  Systemic high-school performance failure has elicited much hand-wringing. But there should be equal anguish, writes Kevin Carey, over breakdowns at the college level.

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  Why Liberal Arts Need Career Services

  Creative teaching and cooperation can bridge the gap between the two fields, writes Katharine S. Brooks.

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