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The Library-Catalog Wars

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A Chronicle of Higher Education article
on trends in library catalog software has touched off an online reader debate about who is to blame for patrons’ search frustrations and how to fix the situation. The article discussed how libraries are trying to out-Google Google with easy-to-use, online-catalog search software, while “pockets of resistance” in library circles feel the new products dumb down the research process....
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Is It a Library? A Student Center? The Athenaeum Opens at Goucher College

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Goucher College's new library includes traditional spaces like computer labs as well as a restaurant, an art gallery, and exercise equipment. "The Athenaeum will be the student center that Goucher really needed," one student says.

 
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