1. Librarians leap to the aid of researchers whose funding will soon depend on open access (Mary Ellen McIntire / Chronicle of Higher Education – registration required)
2. Education technology deals reach $1.6 billion in first half of 2015 (Tony Wan & Tyler McNally / EdSurge)
3. Campus technology 2015: Q&A with MakerBot’s Jordan Brehove (Tara E. Buck / EdTech)
4. Can Campbell Brown’s education news site walk the advocacy–journalism tightrope? (Shan Wang / Nieman Lab)
5. Going online, being digital (Peter Stokes / Inside Higher Ed)