Month: May, 2008

A Brief History of European Bookbinding from the Middle Ages to 1900

9 May, 2008 (08:21) | Libraries News, Events | No comments

You can’t judge a book by its cover … or can you?
Visitors to LSU Special Collections’ new mini exhibit, “A Brief History of European Bookbinding from the Middle Ages to 1900,” will have a chance to ponder that question. In the days before mass-produced publishers’ bindings, books were often bought with no covers on […]

Middleton Open 24 Hours for Finals

4 May, 2008 (17:55) | Libraries News | 1 comment

When Middleton Library opens at noon on May 4th, it will stay open continuously until 2:00 a.m. on May 10.  The reference room, lobby, and room 126 are the only areas remaining open after regular hours; all other floors will be locked to the public.  Campus police will make random walk throughs of Middleton during […]