Old books, new availability
January 27, 2015
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On the third floor of the University Main Library, staff members from the Rare Book & Manuscript Library are working to catalog and digitize a collection of around 20,000 books and manuscripts. Official cataloging began after receiving funding this past winter. The collection has been housed at ...
“Mission: College Football” strikes Memorial Stadium this weekend
September 17, 2014
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At a tailgate in October of 2013, a meal of chicken and waffles cemented a mission for two friends from Iowa. Before that fateful dinner, the pair had decided to see three college football games in three days. It was that southern delicacy served at a Cincinnati Bearcats home game that would prove to be the tippi...
The Great War Opening Event kicks off semester-long centennial initiative
September 4, 2014
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Exactly 100 years ago in the late summer of 1914, World War I had just begun. Countries either banded together or were against each other, creating innovations in industry, warfare, propaganda and entertainment, all while a deadly, tragic conflict consumed them all. Now in 2014, all of these occurrences ...
