New Podcast: Professor Kai von Fintel on the Launch of a New Open Access Journal in Linguistics

The fourth episode in a new series of podcasts on various aspects of scholarly publishing & copyright is now available. In this episode, we...

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DiscoveryGate – web access to Beilstein/Gmelin databases for chemical information!

The MIT community now has access to Beilstein and Gmelin via a web-based interface called DiscoveryGate! These databases give you access to a large...

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New Schumann song CDs in the Lewis Music Library

The Lewis Music Library recently ordered the Hyperion Schumann Edition, a series of beautiful and award-winning recordings of Robert Schumann songs performed by top...

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After all the ups and downs: Barker internal elevator now running!

Gotta cart full of books for the 8th floor??? Need to get to a meeting with an armful of snacks??? Fret no longer!! The...

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Take a load off! Daydream in the “Dreaming Lounge” in Barker’s Reading Room

Ana Sofia Lopes Da Ponte, a graduate student in MIT’s Visual Arts program, has just installed the “Dreaming Lounge.” This interactive piece of art...

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Is that Santa’s sleigh??? No, even better…it’s the Bookmobile!!! – Tues. Dec. 18th

The Humanities Library will hold its next Bookmobile on Tues., Dec. 18th, from 11-2 in Lobby 10. Choose from books, DVDs, audiobooks and music,...

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Food for Thought on Thursday Dec. 13th – feed your brain and your stomach!!!

Take a break from all your studying and come grab yourself a snack, compliments of the Hayden (Humanities and Science) Library. Ok, no burgers...

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Humanities Library DVD and Video collection now in our Browsery area

Our ever-expanding collection of classics and independent films are now more prominently located in our Browsery area.  Stop by the Humanities Library and check...

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Exhibit in Rotch Library – Lanai: Living in the Landscape

Lanai: Living in the Landscape, a photo book by graduate student Stephanie Hsu (M.Arch), will be on display in Rotch Library (Rm 7-238), from...

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