Are universities going the way of CDs and cable TV? — from theatlantic.com by Michael Smith; with thanks to Homa Tavangar & Will Richardson for this resource Like the entertainment industry, colleges will need to embrace digital services in order to survive. Excerpts: We all know how that worked out: From 1999 to 2009, the music […]
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