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The Kent Memorial Library Commission was supposed to consider the matter on March 20 but abruptly canceled the meeting when more than 70 people showed up for public comment. The next meeting ...
The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, has purged hundreds of books from its library — including "How to be Anti-Racist" by Ibram X. Kendi — as part of a push to eliminate diversity ...
GOOD MORNING. YEAH, THIS IS A PLOT TWIST. LIBRARIES DID NOT SEE COMING. AND ONE THE STATE’S LIBRARY SYSTEM SAYS WILL LIKELY HAVE AN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ON PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. THE LIBRARIES ...
The group argues that efforts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services imperil the nation’s libraries and violate the law. By Jennifer Schuessler The American Library ...
A library in Oxfordshire has officially reopened, following extensive refurbishment. Henley library has a new heating system, lighting, double glazing, contemporary furniture, and a dedicated work ...
British designer Es Devlin has unveiled a kinetic installation that features 3,000 books and rotates around a statue in Milan's Pinacoteca di Brera gallery for the city's design week. Named ...
The Hubbard Free Library has not been added to the city's downtown TIF district because of a misunderstanding over allowable expenses, blocking thousands in City Council-approved funding.
Lawrence Ward took the helm of the University of Hartford last July, at a time the roughly 6,000-student school was working to correct financial challenges while confronting demographic shifts ...
The Navy late Friday provided the list of 381 books that have been taken out of its library. The move marks another step in the Trump administration’s far-reaching effort to purge so-called DEI ...
The Stark Library's main branch in downtown Canton was evacuated Monday afternoon following an unconfirmed report of a man with a gun. Police responded and cleared the building, but no suspect was ...
Washington, D.C. – As the nation celebrates National Library Week, the American Library Association (ALA), the largest library association in the world, and the American Federation of State, County ...
CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) today released the highly anticipated Top 10 Most Challenged Books List as part of the 2025 State of America’s Libraries Report that highlights the ...