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I Voted for Libraries

Rachael Berkey | Posted 01.06.2013 | Books
Read More: Library Science, Politics, Education, Literacy, Community Programs, Libraries, Books, Communities, Get Out the Vote, Programming, Librarians, Reading, Voting, Elections 2012, Books News
Rachael Berkey

It's Election Day in the U.S. and it's pretty much the only thing on my mind. I even stepped out of the house without a book in my purse. I know. I don't understand this either.

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My Voice Is Coming Back

Anna Kleinholz | Posted 07.04.2012 | Miami
Read More: Library Science, Substitute Teacher, Teaching, Becoming a Teacher, Miami Schools, Miami Impact, Miami News
Anna Kleinholz

Teaching, and trying to teach, has actually taught me a lot of things. Everyday that I step into a school building, I see the amazing potential in our country coupled with a serious lack of priorities.

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Can There Be a Digital Humanism?

Feisal G. Mohamed | Posted 02.27.2012 | College
Read More: Modern Language Association, Digital-Humanities, Modern-Language-Association-Convention, Digital Higher Education, Library Science, Higher Education, Digital Education, Digital Humanities, College News
Feisal G. Mohamed

The sense that technology is inherently a form of progress, rather than a platform for consumerism, is one of the most insidious ideologies of our time, and one that distracts us from meditating on the true sources of human flourishing.

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Libraries And The Architecture Of Public Space

Carla Leitao | Posted 08.22.2011 | Arts
Read More: Vernor Vinge, Multimedia, Network, Library, Oma, Information Space, Architecture, Design, Seattle Public Library, Delft, Slidepollajax, Web 2.0, Library Science, Jorge Luis Borges Libaries, Architecture Analysis, Jorge Luis Borges, Web 3.0, Architecture Libraries, Public Libraries, Arts News
Carla Leitao

This is the opening article of a series of articles (3), which aim to look at libraries and the landscapes they are a part of and help build. Though a...

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Have A Question? Text A Librarian

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011 | College
Read More: Yale University, Library Science, Librarians Text Messaging, Text Message Reference, Text Message Librarian, Oregon State University, College News

Oregon State University and Yale both encourage a convenient, tech-savvy and library-friendly method for students to ask librarians reference question...

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