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Pro-Palestinian protest erupts at Columbia University library, some turned over to police

ustowner-012 2025-05-07 19:49

NEW YORK, May 7 (Reuters) – Dozens of protesters stood on tables, beat drums and unfurled pro-Palestinian banners in the reading room of Columbia Univ[……] ....

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Army and Air Force libraries are ordered to review books for DEI material

ustowner-013 2025-04-16 04:32

WASHINGTON — Army and Air Force libraries have been told to go through their stacks to find books related to diversity, equity and inclusion, accordin[……] ....

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New Jersey governor signs law blocking book bans

ustowner-011 2024-12-10 03:03

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed a law Monday prohibiting public schools and libraries from banning books and protecting librarians who[……] ....

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DeSantis signs bill limiting book objections in school libraries

ustowner-011 2024-04-16 23:00

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a new bill into law Tuesday that limits the ability of individuals without students in a given school distri[……] ....

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Popular children’s book is returned to Missouri library after 30 years: ‘Never too late’

ustowner-011 2023-11-16 03:48

Library in St. Peters, Missouri, surprised to see children’s board book that was checked out in 1993 “It’s never too late to come back to the libra[……] ....

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The US library system, once the best in the world, faces death by a thousand cuts

ustowner-012 2023-10-11 03:31

In addition to political censorship and budget cuts, libraries are being undermined by rapacious digital licensing agreements The US library system[……] ....

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Arkansas librarians sue to block new law that could jail them over explicit books

ustowner-012 2023-06-03 03:34

A group of public libraries and book publishers in Arkansas is pushing back against a growing movement to restrict what children are allowed to read. [……] ....

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