February SOAN (02/02/10 12:42)
I just mailed the February issue of the SPARC Open Access Newsletter . This issue takes a clo..

Housekeeping: Farewell (15/01/10 17:24)
For the past two years, my work on Open Access News has been funded by SPARC . My funding ends toda..

January SOAN: Review of OA in 2009 (02/01/10 15:01)
I just mailed the January 2010 issue of the SPARC Open Access Newsletter . This issue takes a..

OA mandate at Dublin Tech (28/12/09 19:28)
Dublin Institute of Technology has adopted an OA mandate : Academic staff, research assistants, res..

OA mandate at U. Abertay Dundee (28/12/09 19:13)
The University of Abertay Dundee has adopted an OA mandate : It is the University’s policy to establ..

Columbia U. joins COPE, will create OA fund (11/12/09 15:48)
Columbia University Commits to Open-Access Publication Compact , press release, December 11, 2009. ..

26 OA mandates at one stroke (11/12/09 09:41)
Last year, Finland's 26 universities of Applied Sciences launched a consortial OA repository ( Thes..

The Obama administration wants OA for federally-funded research (09/12/09 10:44)
The Obama administration is calling for public comments on ways to enhance access to federally-fund..

U. Ottawa adopts OA strategy, joins COPE (08/12/09 10:50)
University of Ottawa among North American leaders as it launches open access program , press releas..

December SOAN (02/12/09 11:44)
I just mailed the December 2009 issue of the SPARC Open Access Newsletter . This issue takes ..