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The Joe and Rika Mansueto Library Opens At University Of Chicago

Joe And Rika Mansueto Library

First Posted: 05/18/11 03:53 PM ET Updated: 07/18/11 06:12 AM ET

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Below the surface of the University of Chicago lies a facility -- concealed under an impressive piece of modern architecture -- that houses the wisdom of the ancients. At the push of a button, a visitor can utilize state-of-the-art technology to bring forth this knowledge for his or her own scholarly pursuits.

It's pretty much a Batcave for the Ph.D. crowd.

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Below the surface of the University of Chicago lies a facility -- concealed under an impressive piece of modern architecture -- that houses the wisdom of the ancients. At the push of a button, a visit...
Below the surface of the University of Chicago lies a facility -- concealed under an impressive piece of modern architecture -- that houses the wisdom of the ancients. At the push of a button, a visit...
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07:22 PM on 05/19/2011
Very cool - I love Chicago.
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