Nigerian universities should ensure their journals are of a high standard. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty Images April 14, 2020 Nigeria’s academic journals have a quality issue. This can be fixed Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos The proliferation of sub-standard journals may be attributed to the proliferation of universities in Nigeria and this demands urgent attention.
Many academics are falling prey to predatory journals. Pexels. February 8, 2017 Why you should care about the rise of fake journals and the bad science they publish Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham Everything you need to know about predatory publishers.
How can students think critically about information in today’s age? UBC Library Communications/flickr January 5, 2017 The challenge facing libraries in an era of fake news Donald A. Barclay, University of California, Merced Since the 19th century academic librarians have helped students navigate the complex world of information. In today's unpredictable information environment, how might they rethink their role?