As more academic journals adopt an open access (OA) approach to publishing, more high-quality research is available for free—and public libraries are well poised to help their patrons and their ...

New Dean of the University Library Galadriel Chilton joins UMass Lowell from the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation, where she ...

What do we mean by open access? Open access (OA) publishing is a scholarly research model that provides unrestricted access and digital reuse rights to high-quality academic research, articles and ...

Direct to Open, MIT Press’s diamond open access model for monographs, looks to grow even further in 2026 with publishing partners Duke University Press and Goldsmiths Press.

Now open Tuesday through Sunday, the Boyle Heights library is filling a growing need for a safe, accessible space amid public library closures and recent ICE raids.

When the University of California system canceled its bundled journal subscription deal with publisher Elsevier and walked away from contract negotiations in 2019, it wasn’t clear whether the two ...

POST FALLS, ID. -- For months, people have been showing up at libraries in North Idaho, upset over books in the children's section. It's forced them to change the way children can access certain parts ...