Archive for September 4th, 2009

$50 SLA Registration Discount Ends Today (9/4)

Friday, September 4th, 2009

I hate to post on top of Rich’s contribution about the front page Globe story on Cushing Academy’s changes to their library, but I want to make sure word gets out that the Special Library Association’s $50 discount on the 2010 Annual Conference registration ends today, Friday, September 4. The conference is in June 13-16 [...]

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Massachusetts Private School Gets Rid of Library Books–Boston Globe

Friday, September 4th, 2009

The September 4 Boston Globe is reporting that Cushing Academy is getting rid of their library books and installing electronic media equipment which includes a $12,000 cappuccino machine: “This year, after having amassed a collection of more than 20,000 books, officials at the pristine campus about 90 minutes west of Boston have decided the 144-year-old [...]

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