National Library Week: Spotlight on our Popular Reading Collection
This post was part of a series for National Library Week 2015 and some information may be outdated. Questions? Please reach out to us online or at the Information Desk. … Read more
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Featured DVD: An Inconvenient Tax
Check it out now: An Inconvenient Tax Albert Einstein once wrote, “The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.” The product of 95 years’ worth of … Read more
How do libraries help students with real-world challenges?
How do libraries help students with real-world challenges? Reference Librarian Alexander Justice recently caught up with Taylor Walker ’13 (current MBA student), on the day of an exciting Kickstarter launch … Read more
Featured Resource: Through a Lens Darkly: Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People
If you missed Through a Lens Darkly : Black Photographers and the Emergence of a People on PBS’ Independent Lens, you can check it out here! The new documentary probes the recesses of … Read more
Banned Books Week: To Kill A Mockingbird and The Perks of Being a Wallflower
This post is part of a series for Banned Books Week 2014 and some information may be outdated. Questions? Please reach out to us online or at the Information Desk. … Read more
Banned Books Week: 1984 and Harry Potter
This post is part of a series for Banned Books Week 2014 and some information may be outdated. Questions? Please reach out to us online or at the Information Desk. … Read more
Birdwatching in and around Hannon Library
The Hannon Library makes an excellent bird observatory. With views that command the Bluff, Playa Vista, and the nearby wetlands, you can spot a wide variety of species even without … Read more
Summer Reading: Book Spine Poetry
Have you ever thought of making a poem from book spines? by Library Programming Assistant and resident Children’s Book Fanatic and Expert Carol Raby Here are two examples using books … Read more
And the 2014 ULRA winners are….
Congratulations to the 2014 Undergraduate Library Research Award winners! Grand Prize ($1000) Paige Vaughn (center), Senior Psychology and Sociology major “Intersecting Oppressions and Mass Incarceration: Male Opportunity Over the Life … Read more
Meet Jessica, the newest member of our A&SC department
Jessica Guardardo, the library’s newest staff member, holds the title of Archives & Special Collections Assistant. Jessica was born and raised in South Los Angeles. She moved to San Diego … Read more
Archives and Special Collections Goes Shopping…
Editor’s note: with the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this weekend, we thought it’d be a great time to shed a little light upon one way that our Archives … Read more