Monday, May 16, 2005

Out go the books

Yes, they are moving books out of one building into other buildings. "The University of Texas will convert its Undergraduate Library, located in the Peter T. Flawn Academic Center between the Student Union building and the UT Tower, into a nearly bookless "digital information center."

Copyright 2005 The Austin American Statesman Austin American-Statesman (Texas)
April 28, 2005 Thursday SECTION: SPORTS; Pg. A1 LENGTH: 893 words

HEADLINE: UT turns a page in the digital age; A library unbound; Out go the books; in come more computers
BYLINE: Laura Heinauer, AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF

The books aren't really going "out". The books are being moved from one place to another to better utilize the space UT/Austin has at its disposal.

You can read the entire story in GALILEO by using LexisNexis.
You get the password to use GALILEO at home from the librarian.

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