Archive for December 16th, 2003

Cornell Announced Its Elsevier Journal Cancellations

Tuesday, December 16th, 2003

Cornell University Library (CUL) administrators decided to subscribe to a smaller number of individual journal titles from Elsevier instead of renewing a bundled journal package.
“Cornell is not alone in its decision this year. Harvard recently announced that it is reconsidering its big deal with Elsevier and other research libraries are following suit. Several well-respected researchers [...]

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Librarians Pose for Charity Calendar

Tuesday, December 16th, 2003

“The myth of the prim and proper librarian has been shattered in the latest example of ordinary women baring all for a charity calendar.”
A senior librarian says, “Some people think it is a little demeaning to the profession but we think it is tasteful. It shows that librarians have a life outside and that we [...]

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