Category Archives: new stuff tuesdays

New Stuff Tuesday – March 11

Posted on March 11, 2008 by fragolap

We’re GOOgle for gadgets! We’re all becoming converts to iGoogle. If you’ve not heard of it yet iGoogle is a fabulous productivity tool that Google released a while back. It allows users to add all kinds of useful “gadgets” to … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – March 4

Posted on March 4, 2008 by kyle

You Have No Rights: Stories of America in an Age of Repression by Matthew Rothschild KF4749 .R68 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor Martha has a sign on her door that reads, ‘The FBI has not been here.’ She says … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 26

Posted on February 26, 2008 by kyle

The Baroque World of Fernando Botero by John Sillevis N6679 .B6 A4 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor Here we go again with more pretty pictures and coffee table books! If you’re not familiar with Fernando Botero, you should be. … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 19

Posted on February 19, 2008 by kyle

The Transformation of American Politics: Activist Government and the Rise of Conservatism edited by Paul Pierson & Theda Skocpol JK421 .T82 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor With the presidential primary today, I thought that a book on politics would … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 12

Posted on February 12, 2008 by kyle

Big Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America’s Independent Businesses by Stacy Mitchell HF5468 .M58 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor After reading the Royal Purple about local coffeehouses being unaffected by McD’s and separately … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – February 5

Posted on February 5, 2008 by kyle

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations by David Montgomery S590.7 .M66 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor There aren’t many times when you look at the books on the shelves and see dirt (dust, maybe – dirt, no), but that’s the … Continue reading →

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New(er) Stuff Tuesday – January 29

Posted on January 29, 2008 by kyle

Today’s featured stuff is actually something that we got back in April – ScienceDirect College Edition from Elsevier. Recently (and without much notice or fanfare), our subscription greatly expanded. When we first acquired ScienceDirect, our collection included the most current … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – January 22

Posted on January 22, 2008 by kyle

More Than a Numbers Game: A Brief History of Accounting by Thomas King HF5616 .U5 K53 2006 New Book Island, 2nd floor In honor of the fact that I start my journey into accounting with Introduction to Financial Accounting, I … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – January 15

Posted on January 16, 2008 by kyle

Book Crush: For Kids and Teens Recommended Reading for Every Mood, Moment and Interest by Nancy Pearl Z1037 .P35 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor Have you ever been so into a book that you couldn’t put it down? Maybe … Continue reading →

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New Stuff Tuesday – January 8

Posted on January 8, 2008 by kyle

Cheating: Gaining Advantage in Videogames by Mia Consalvo GV1469.34 .C67 C66 2007 New Book Island, 2nd floor When you see the word cheating on a book in an academic library, you probably think of crib sheets, secret signals during exams, … Continue reading →

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