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New Stuff Tuesday – April 2
Family Pride: What LGBT Families Should Know about Navigating Home, School, and Safety in Their Neighborhoods HQ75.28 .U6 S54 2013 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Starting last week, many people’s Facebook newsfeed have been filled with a bunch of red equal … Continue reading
New Stuff Tuesday – January 15
Segregation: A Global History of Divided Cities by Carl Nightingale HD 7288.75 .N54 2012 New Arrivals, 2nd floor As we look to next week, we will be honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy on Monday. As the most prominent civil … Continue reading
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Tagged books, diversity, history, new stuff, race, segregation, sociology, urban studies
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New Stuff Tuesday – March 6
The Unfinished Revolution: How a New Generation is Reshaping Family, Work, and Gender in America by Kathleen Gerson HQ536 .G47 2010 New Arrivals, 2nd floor I think that we’re to the point in the semester that everyone is SUPER busy … Continue reading
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Tagged books, family, gender, gender roles, men, new stuff, sociology, women, work-life balance
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New Stuff Tuesday – January 3
Getting Wasted Why College Students Drink Too Much and Party Too Hard by Thomas Vander Ven HV5135 .V36 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor Happy New Year! 2011 has come to a close, and I’m sure that we’re all ready to … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, books, college students, drinking, new stuff, sociology
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New Stuff Tuesday – November 29
Always On How the iPhone Unlocked the Anything-Anytime-Anywhere Future — and Locked Us In by Brian Chen HM851 .C45 2011 New Arrivals, 2nd floor If you’ve been reading New Stuff Tuesday for a while, you’ll know that I like road … Continue reading
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Tagged apple, books, business, iphone, new stuff, sociology, technology
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New Stuff Tuesday – September 20
The Risks of Prescription Drugs edited by Donald Light RA401 .A3 R57 2010 New Arrivals, 2nd floor You may have heard on the controversy at UW-Madison in the past year or so with regards to the doctors receiving ‘perks’ from … Continue reading
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Tagged books, business, medicine, new stuff, pharmaceuticals, sociology
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New Stuff Tuesday – June 14
Conversation and Gender edited by Susan Speer & Elizabeth Stokoe P120 .S48 C66 2011 New Book Island, 2nd floor I remember when I first starting taking Spanish in high school and learning that the words for inanimate objects possess a … Continue reading
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New Stuff Tuesday – May 3
Mom: The Transformation of Motherhood in Modern America by Rebecca Jo Plant HQ759 .P564 2010 New Book Island, 2nd floor Just like last week, I have another confession. I love my mom. She’s pretty much a rock star in my … Continue reading
