I grew up in a little town in rural North Carolina. Our public library was about two miles from my childhood home, and I still remember the smell — one of old books (of course) and stuffy carpet.
Although I am excited to wake up every day, I am particularly excited to get out of bed on this morning, even if it is particularly cold out. Today is the 15th anniversary of my library’s founding, so we are having a special celebration to commemorate the event. Ten years…
There is no doubt that the internet offers an enormous amount of information, but is that information available to everyone with a computer? The short answer is no.
Information is free. Right?
Wrong.
The perception the Internet offers an inclusive atmosphere to discover information initially appears correct, as Google and Bing over a solution to seemingly every…
When taking a library science class, I think it is pretty typical to not know what to expect. After all, the science I have done in the past consists of physics, chemistry, and biology. And previously, the library has just been a place for me to study. However, in this library science course I…
Scott Gelber
The role of privilege represents a significant factor in daily life. This…
