Archive for December 16th, 2005
Filibusted!
Hot off the press: renewal of the PATRIOT Act is still up for debate, thanks to a bipartisan effort in the Senate. Then again, who needs authorization? The New York Times has a chilling story about the NSA spying on citizens. This is so out of control even the spooks are getting spooked.
Posted: 16 December, 2005 in Top Issues, Worth Reading.
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Free Books As Alternatives To Textbooks
Most academic libraries are driven by a student-centered approach to operations; doing what best serves the needs of students, within reason, should be at the core of decision making in academic libraries. One area in which this is most difficult is helping students cope with the high cost of textbooks. Readers of ACRLog are familiar [...]
Posted: 16 December, 2005 in Student Issues, Worth Reading.
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