The Week in Libraries: May 3, 2024, Publishers Weekly, May 3, 2024
New AI Guidelines Aim to Help Research Libraries, Inside Higher Ed, May 1, 2024
Can an Online Library of Classic Video Games Ever Be Legal?, Ars Technica, April 25, 2024
No One Can Own the Law—So Why Is Congress Advancing a Bill to Extend Copyright to It?, Techdirt, April 23, 2024
De Gruyter eBound Foundation Launches UPLOpen.com: Democratizing Access to Scholarly Knowledge and Advancing Sustainability Goals, Knowledgespeak, April 22, 2024
UCLA Library Announces New Senior Fellows Cohort, UCLA Newsroom, March 27, 2024
Libraries Urge Court to Reconsider Judgment against Internet Archive, Shareable, February 8, 2024
Why Librarians Oppose Bills Like the No FAKES Act: Hint, It Involves Section 230, Inside AI Policy, January 17, 2024
The LA Public Library Is Getting into Book Publishing. Why It Makes Total Sense, Los Angeles Times, January 8, 2024
Don’t Fuel the Copyright Troll Fire, Supreme Court Hears, TorrentFreak, December 11, 2023
Q&A: National Security Archive Policy Director Talks Declassified Kissinger Documents, GW Hatchet, December 11, 2023
Report to Congress on Financing Mechanisms for Open-Access Publishing of Federally Funded Research, OSTP: Office of Science and Technology Policy, The White House, November 22, 2023
The Supreme Court Rules on the Scope of Section 230 Protections, EDUCAUSE Review, September 12, 2023
Libraries Scold Rightsholders’ Attempt to Tweak South Africa’s Copyright Bill, TorrentFreak, August 20, 2023
Celebrating 10 Years of the Marrakesh Treaty, EIFL: Electronic Information for Libraries, June 27, 2023
The Technology Career Ladder, LorcanDempsey.net, March 13, 2023
3 Questions on Academic Library Spending for the Scholar Who Wrote the Book on University Budgets, Inside Higher Ed, January 26, 2023
White House: Make Public Access to Research Immediate, Library Journal, September 26, 2022
White House Federal Research Policy Expands Accessibility in Higher Education, Experts Say, GW Hatchet, September 12, 2022
Will New White House Open-Access Rules Impact Researchers?, The Brink, Boston University, September 7, 2022
What They Are Saying: White House Federally Funded Research Guidance Hailed as a Win for Innovation and Equity, The White House, August 31, 2022
No Paywall for Taxpayer-Funded Research, US Declares, Inside Higher Ed, August 26, 2022
“A Historic Moment”: New Guidance Requires Federally Funded Research to Be Open Access, Chronicle of Higher Education, August 25, 2022
ARL, CARL Engage Ithaka S+R for Report on Aligning the Research Library to Organizational Strategy, Library Journal, July 21, 2022
Academics Want to Preserve Video Games. The Game Industry Is Fighting Them in Court, Washington Post, January 12, 2022
DeLa Dos on the Equity Work Ahead for ARL, Library Journal, May 20, 2021
Academic Libraries Led Universities into the Socially Distant Era. Now They’re Planning for What’s Next, Chronicle of Higher Education, April 27, 2021
The Case of Ahmad v. University of Michigan, in Archival Outlook, March/April 2021
Research Libraries Commend Biden’s Use of Science, Inside Higher Ed, February 24, 2021
Re-Envisioning Humanities Infrastructure, Inside Higher Ed, February 22, 2021
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to UM over Anti-immigration Activist’s Papers, Detroit News, December 27, 2020
Research Libraries, Emerging Technologies—and a Pandemic, EDUCAUSE Review, October 26, 2020
Dozens of Scientific Journals Have Vanished from the Internet, Study Found, CNN, September 15, 2020
Research Libraries Tell Publishers to Drop Their Awful Lawsuit against the Internet Archive, Techdirt, July 2, 2020
COVID-19 IP Catch-up: Mask Sales & Remote Source Codes (and lawsuit against Internet Archive), Law360, June 26, 2020
A Lawsuit Is Threatening the Internet Archive—But It’s Not As Dire As You May Have Heard, Vox, June 23, 2020
The Movement toward Equity, Public Libraries Online, May 22, 2020
Libraries Brace for Budget Cuts, Inside Higher Ed, April 17, 2020
Research Librarians Want Publishers to Act, in “Latest Coronavirus News,” Inside Higher Ed, March 27, 2020
Overdue: Closing Libraries, Inside Higher Ed, March 19, 2020
Libraries’ Anderson Selected for Leadership and Career Development Program, University of Arizona, March 11, 2020
Ryan Clough, “Librarians at Odds with Makers over Copyright Bill,” interview by Dave Miller, Think Out Loud, Oregon Public Broadcasting, March 2, 2020
The Association of Research Libraries “Strongly Opposes” Proposals to Cut Federal Library Programs and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, in “Morning Education,” Politico, February 12, 2020
Making Research Books More “Discoverable” Online, EdSurge, December 9, 2019
TOME Thinks OER Is the Solution for a Sustainable Academic Publishing Model, ElearningInside News, December 6, 2019
Are You Ready to ROR? An Inside Look at this New Organization Identifier Registry, Scholarly Kitchen, December 4, 2019
Special Collections Hosts ARL Kaleidoscope Program Scholar, University of Arizona Libraries, November 26, 2019
Meet the ARL Fellow for Digital and Inclusive Excellence—Claudia Konings, Emory University Libraries Blog, November 22, 2019
Move by Journals to “Seamless” Off-campus Access Raises Privacy Concerns, Science, November 15, 2019
Reference Desk Removal Increases Efficiency for Library Users, Daily Nexus, October 27, 2019
MSU Librarian Named Visiting Program Officer, MSUToday, October 11, 2019
The Future of Campus Libraries? “Sticky Interdependence,” Chronicle of Higher Education, October 9, 2019
Libraries Supports Faculty Member’s Open-access Publication through TOME, Penn State News, October 3, 2019
UVa Project Aims to Ease Book Access for People with Disabilities, Daily Progress, August 10, 2019
U of R Library Staff Member Lese Taylor Named Diversity Scholar by Association of Research Libraries, University of Richmond, August 5, 2019
The War to Free Science: How Librarians, Pirates, and Funders Are Liberating the World’s Academic Research from Paywalls, Vox, July 10, 2019
Gibbons Named Vice Provost for Collections and Scholarly Communications, Yale News, June 18, 2019
Librarian of Congress Appoints Michelle Light Director of Special Collections, Library of Congress, June 14, 2019
Are “Big Deals” Actually Good Deals? Inside Higher Ed, May 30, 2019
University of Maryland Names Adriene Lim Dean of University Libraries, Daily Record, May 29, 2019
University Libraries “Thank You” Video Wins Award for Diversity, Penn State News, May 28, 2019
UK Names University of Wisconsin–Madison Librarian Doug Way as Next Dean of Libraries, KyForward, May 9, 2019
A Lesson from UC’s Split with Elsevier: Keep the Faculty in the Loop, Chronicle of Higher Education, March 1, 2019
Library Associations Pledge to Address Racism, Inside Higher Ed, February 4, 2019
Open-Access Best Sellers, Inside Higher Ed, June 1, 2018
