In any hour of any given day of the academic year students flow in and out of the library. It is where we as students find answers, more questions, space from our roommates, silence from our parents ...

The first thing to note is that you must maintain absolute silence in the library. People are there to study and would therefore need to concentrate. A chit-chat here and there can be distracting in ...

Visiting a library can be an enriching experience, but it also comes with its own set of unwritten rules that are often ignored ...

Most libraries have signs affixed to the front door stating the policy at the facility. Read the rules, memorise and obey them. Failure to abide by them can lead you out of the place. Some of these ...

We’ve all been in a situation where we’re experiencing brain fuzz and can’t focus on the mountain of work in front of us. So, like the good students we are, we march over to our favorite library, plop ...

While there are some standard rules posted in any libraries, behaving appropriately in one (of the few remaining quiet public zones) is not a skill mastered by everyone (as I have noticed while ...

When I first got to UNC, I didn’t know there were different expectations that came with studying at different libraries. Whether it was Wilson, the UL or Davis, when I walked into each of these ...

I will attempt to write this column without sounding whiny, hostile or patronizing, but I can’t make any guarantees: It has become painfully obvious to me that our generation’s sense of social decorum ...

Young ladies and gentlemen are invited to attend a workshop on manners at their nearest public library. Etiquette for Kids is for children in the third through fifth grades and will focus on ...

I recently visited the National Library in Islamabad and noticed a peculiar scene. Many seats were vacant, with only books or notebooks placed on the tables while new people arriving struggled to find ...