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No invisibility cloak needed for library restricted collections
The restricted section of the Hogwarts’ library in “Harry Potter” keeps dangerous and secret books out of the reach of curious students. Students like Harry, Ron and Hermione can only access books in the restricted section with a note from a professor, as some contain powerful dark magic or books otherwise inappropriate for young wizards and witches.
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First Edition Book of Mormon Viewing
Students and neighbors came to the Harold B. Lee Library to participate in seeing two first edition Book of Mormons. Curators came to facilitate the event and keep the books protected.
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HBLL exhibit explores isolation, separation
Ryan Moffett woke up and could not feel his toes. They felt numb and had a tingly sensation. The next day, he woke up and felt a definite numbness all the way up to his belly button.
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HBLL exhibit explores Mormon gaming culture
Gaming is one aspect of Mormon culture not often discussed in Sunday School or BYU religion classes. A Mormon games exhibit is currently on display at the Harold B. Lee Library through July for students, faculty and staff to enjoy.
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New virtual reality headset provides immersive academic experience
Jacob Neeley, a junior in industrial design, uses the Harold B. Lee Library's VR headset. The headset allows students and faculty to enhance their overall BYU academic experience. (Ty Mullen)
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Martin Luther exhibit commemorates his life in unique way
The Martin Luther Media Star exhibit was inspired by the idea that Martin Luther was the pop star of his day. (Lexie Flickinger)
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HBLL undergoes construction
The Harold B. Lee Library is undergoing construction this summer to better meet students’ needs and continue to provide an environment conducive to academic success.
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Lee Library evacuated due to construction smoke
BYU's Harold B. Lee Library was briefly evacuated at 1:50 p.m. Wednesday due to a triggered fire alarm.
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HBLL indoor walking trails put spring in students' steps
Sara Buckley marks indoor walking trails through the HBLL using a surveyor wheel. (Dani Jardine)
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BYU supports young parents with new family-friendly study room
Two-year-old Genevieve, daughter of BYU grad student Lauren Manzione, plays with toys in the library's new family-friendly study room. (Savannah Hopkinson)
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Harold B. Lee Library Curator James D'Arc announces retirement
Head Librarian for Harold B. Lee Library Jennifer Paustenbaugh presents library curator James D'Arc with an autographed photo of actor James Stewart on May 12. (Roger Layton)
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2017 brings big improvements to Lee Library
Finance senior Michael Gadberry said he enjoys using the new Lee Library carrels for his personal study. Gadberry works with Library Receiving and helped move the study carrels into the library. (Ryan Turner)
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English Reading Series inspires writers, community
Sunni Wilkinson addresses an audience of students gathered to hear her reading. Wilkinson is one of the authors who has participated in the English Reading Series during the Winter 2017 semester. (Maddi Driggs)
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HBLL's free software training lab considered BYU's 'best kept secret'
Sylvia Magleby is a software training employee in the HBLL's free software training lab. She is at the consultant desk in the media center helping answer students' questions when she isn't teaching. (Maddi Driggs)
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Subject librarians are an open book for students needing help
Hannah Webb felt overwhelmed at the prospect of writing a research paper initially. With the help of a subject librarian, she found the resources she needed. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Ghost stories hover around HBLL, Maeser Building
James Seaver and Sean Lee prepare themselves for a night of ghost hunting in the Karl G. Maeser Building. The team filmed their experience and uploaded the video to YouTube. (Screenshot of YouTube video/James Seaver)
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Candy bomber drops by the BYU campus
Gail Halvorsen, the candy bomber, visited the BYU campus on Oct. 12. He signed photos and greeted people in the Harold B. Lee Library. (Whitney Hales)
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