Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... 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 ...

The Main Stacks collection might seem mysterious at first, but it is a fascinating resource that can be helpful to many University students.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Alderman Library was the reason Geeta Patel came to the University of Virginia. Alderman is the university’s main library, and its open stacks were what attracted Patel, an associate professor ...

A look at the University of Illinois' Undergraduate Library, Main Library and a tour of the Main Stacks collection, which holds approximately 5 million volumes. Karl McDermott, an economics professor ...

In honor of National Library Week, the Smithsonian Libraries and Archives have created nine new virtual meeting backgrounds that bring you into our spaces and, in some cases, right into the pages of ...