Chicago – It’s not often that a librarian is warned to stay away from the bookshelves because of high voltage and that students aren’t allowed to roam freely through the stacks – but things are ...

The stacks of Sterling Library are magical, and we are delighted to see that Justin Zaremby ’04 shares that feeling (“The other sordid story of Stacks,” 10/22). The ability to find and examine primary ...

Libraries often evoke nostalgia. Whether it’s the reminder of our first library cards, meandering the aisles on a rainy weekend day or pulling an all-nighter during college, many of us have fond ...

Art Miller turned to the five freshmen and one graduate student assembled before him in the lobby of Firestone Library. "This place is huge," he said soberly, "and it can be confusing, but we have a ...

Indicator Main Reading Room and New York Public Library Central Building Stacks. Source: NYPL Digital Collections The New York Public Library recently announced that it is rethinking its controversial ...

Enter the glorious Rose Reading Room on the third floor of the New York Public Library on a weekday afternoon, and you'll find almost every chair filled. Scholars and researchers still submit their ...

Madison Public Library often provides its patrons with food for thought with books, reference materials and other informative resources. On the evening of March 23, however, the library served up ...