News Roundup (July 31, 2018)
1. Selection Help: Tens Of Thousands Of Reader Reviews From Librarything Now Appearing On Hachette Book Group Website (via Bowker/ProQuest)
2. Cambridge University Press Releases 2018 Annual Report ||| Direct to Full Text Report (36 pages; PDF) ||| Direct to Full Text Report (HTML)
3. Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT) Expands Student Privacy Focus
4. Five Senators Ask GAO to Study Commercial and Government Use of Facial Recognition ||| Full Text of Request Letter Sent to GAO
5. Twitter Teams Up with Researchers to Crack Down on Abusive Content (via The Hill) ||| More via Twitter Blog Post
6. Milestones: The Accessible Content ePortal From the Ontario Council of Academic Libraries (OCUL) Reaches 15,000 Titles
7. New York: Used Books Discovered In Trash Dumpsters at Elementary Schools in Spencerport and Greece (via WHAM)
Filed under: Academic Libraries, Libraries, News, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.
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