Quoting OLUWATOYIN ADEPOJU <toyinvadepoju@gmail.com>:I had a "post doc"
at Harvard a few years ago.I will talk to my FRIENDS!!!
> Thanks for posting. Serious food for thought.
>
> toyin
>
> On Sat, Apr 28, 2012 at 3:11 AM, Ikhide <xokigbo@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> "This is astonishing. Harvard is one of the
>> best<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harvard_University#Rankings>and
>> one of the
>> wealthiest<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_the_United_States_by_endowment>universities in the world. But last week its Faculty
>> Advisory
>> Council*
>> announced<http://isites.harvard.edu/icb/icb.do?keyword=k77982&tabgroupid=icb.tabgroup143448>that it can no longer afford to maintain its subscriptions
>> to
>> academic
>> journals.
>>
>> The announcement was made online by the Council as a message to the
>> academic staff at the university. I have taken the liberty of quoting it in
>> full below.
>>
>> The message is notable since it bears out many of the factors ? in terms
>> of costs ? that have been highlighted by the Elsevier boycott (though no
>> particular publisher is mentioned in the communiqué)."
>>
>> - Stephen Curry
>>
>> Enjoy the rest
>> here.<http://occamstypewriter.org/scurry/2012/04/23/harvard-we-have-a-problem/>
>> ..
>> - Ikhide
>>
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>>
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