August 17, 2007
An Anthropologist in the Library
The U. of Rochester takes a close look at students in the stacks
Put this story down for a moment and take a look at the undergraduates around your desk, outside your office, or out on the quad. Do you know what makes them tick? Where and how they study, the ways they spend each hour of the day, the steps they go through when writing their papers? Or are they enigmas?
Perhaps, to get some clues, you've read books about the so-called Net Generation, which brand them all as
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