Tagged - library

‘Twas a long night in Gleason

’Twas a long night in Gleason, when all through the room / Not a person was stirring, a silence of gloom. Read More

UR Libraries show ways to find books for free

There are three main options for students to find low-to-no cost course materials: Course Reserves, UR and Public Libraries, and open web sources.  Read More

Little Free Library opens in Morey Hall

The bookshelf contains anything from classic literature to more modern books from Oprah’s and Reese Witherspoon’s book clubs. Read More

COVID-19 forces UR’s study spaces to innovate

In the face of COVID-19, the River Campus Library staff has been able to see COVID-19 not as a roadblock, but as a call for innovation. Read More

Supernatural suspicion in the stacks of Rundel library

The Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, the Rundel Library, is believed to be haunted, with alleged paranormal occurrences occurring in its halls. The Rundel Library’s stacks are where most of the activity takes place according to an article in the Democrat and Chronicle.  Read More

Updates for Eastman students on changes to campus services 

Students wishing to stay in the Student Living Center must be approved by Assistant Dean of Student Affairs Robert Bones. Read More

Updates on changes to food, housing, and other services

Dining locations are take-out only, and students are expected to leave once they’ve picked up food and paid. Use of reusable cups and clamshells is halted. Read More

In defense of Gleason Library

There are a lot of elements that make Gleason great, so let’s take them one by one.  Read More

Aging sleeping pods may be on their last legs

The main reason three pods have been lost is because parts of the sleeping pod base or stem break. Read More

Robbins Library, a hidden gem within Rush Rhees

On the fourth floor of the building, the library boasts one of the  largest repositories of medieval literature in North America, encompassing Medieval literature all works written in Europe from the fifth to 15th centuries. Read More