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.

Like the excitement that a new year brings, many readers look forward to new book releases and even count down the months and ...

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 ...

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 ...

In three days, the New York Public Library is holding a public meeting to discuss the renovation of the main branch at Bryant Park at 42nd Street and the Mid-Manhattan Library. Last year, following ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...