The Chronicle of Higher Education

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?...

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