Over seventy modern poets and writers are waiting to be watched in the Library, thanks to a recent donation to our media collection.
Gould Library News
Word of the Week: Gyre
January 9, 2006gyre \rhymes with 'liar'\ (noun) 1. A turning round...
New Databases Available
January 7, 2006Several new databases have been added to the Carleton and St. Olaf libraries' collection of online resources.
Word of the Week: Mangonel
January 2, 2006mangonel (noun) \MANG-g-nel\ 1. A military engine formerly used...
Word of the Week: Filmography
December 19, 2005filmography \fil-MO-gr-fee\ (noun) 1. a. A list of films of a particular...
Word of the Week: Nevermas
December 12, 2005nevermas \NE-vr-ms\ (noun) 1. A time or date which never arrives
Word of the Week: Hegemony
December 5, 2005hegemony \hi-JE-m-nee or HE-j-MO-nee\ (noun) 1. Leadership, predominance, preponderance...
Word of the Week: Affable
November 28, 2005affable \A-fuh-bul\ (adjective) 1. Being pleasant...
Word of the Week: Psychopomp
November 21, 2005psychopomp \SI-ko-POMP\ (noun) 1. A conductor of souls....
Sporadic problems searching WorldCat
November 18, 2005We have received reports of sporadic problems when searching the database WorldCat.
Major Writers on Video
November 15, 2005Word of the Week: Weltanschauung
November 14, 2005Weltanschauung \VELT-an-shau-ng\ (noun) 1. A particular philosophy....
Libraries of the World :: Clinton's Eco-Friendly Library
November 11, 2005Built on previously abandoned land and boasting self-powering solar panels, Bill Clinton's presidential library not only houses valuable historical documents — it's kind to the environment, too.