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May 19, 2009: Headlines

A new librarian faces tough economic times

Posted Tue, May 19, 6 a.m.

Susan Hildreth, filling the big shoes of Deborah Jacobs, has a good grasp of the complex political environment she's entering. Libraries now have many new missions and lots of bosses.

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'The Lancet' critique of the Gates Foundation: on the mark?

Posted Tue, May 19, 6 a.m.

The articles complain that Gates is doing too much in global health, or not enough. Amid the confusing complaints and muted praise is a clear call for more transparency.

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