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New Online Maps of Dewey Library
Dewey Library has new online maps of each of its floors. Need to see how to get to the Librarians’ offices? Or what’s in...
New books, CDs, DVDs of interest in the Lewis Music Library
Here are some books, CDs, and DVDs that have been received in the Lewis Music Library over the past couple of weeks; they will...
R Statistical Software Now Available on Athena
MIT now has access to a new statistical software package on Athena: R (thanks to licensing from MIT IS&T). R is an open-source, free...
New Tools Explore Journal Publishing Policies
Two new tools make finding key information about journals easier, providing authors with support for decisions about where to publish and offering information about...
HHMI Announces New Open Access Mandate
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), a non-profit medical research organization that invests $700 million per year in research, has announced that it will require...
Senate Approves Open Access Mandate for NIH: Recommends Change to Existing NIH Policy
The Alliance for Taxpayer access announced yesterday that the Senate Appropriations Committee has agreed to direct the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to require...
Music LP records stored
In order to make space for CDs and DVDs, the Lewis Music Library has sent the remaining LP records to the Library Storage Annex....
Expanded Access to Economic and Financial Data via Global Insight
Additional web access now is available to Global Insight (GI), a comprehensive source for historic economic and financial data, spanning over 200 countries and...
Announcing Student Video Contest: Removing Barriers to Free Exchange of Information
SPARC  (the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition) announced yesterday that they are hosting the first “SPARC Discovery Awards.” Contestants are “asked to submit...