Re: ?Library-less University - Feasibility

[Tamah Graber <tgraber@UMD5.UMD.EDU>]

Help!!!!! Doesn't anyone read for pleasure any more?   There really is
more to life than research, even on a university campus.
Tamah Graber
Darnestown E.S.
Darnestown, MD      tgraber@umd5.umd.edu


On Thu, 23 Feb 1995,
Sandra Jean Naylor wrote:

> I am writing a research paper for an LIS  (library & info science) class
> on the feasibility of running a university without a library.  My source
> of inspiration was an article that quoted the chancellor of the
> California State University system about their newest campus at
> Monterrey, which is scheduled to open in the fall (?)
>
> For my study I'd like to know . . .
>
>         * What's available in full text on line?
>
>         * What is the cost of such service?
>
>         * If a university has no library, can students at that campus get
> ILL service?  If so, from whom?  Who would pay charges?
>
>         * What kinds of copyright problems do you foresee?
>
>         * etc.  Any other considerations?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> Sandra J. Naylor  <sjnaylor@tenet.edu>
> Graduate School of Library and Information Science
> University of Texas at Austin
>