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Art

Utah Arts Festival celebrating 40 years of creative community

By Chase Lewis
June 16, 2016 12:00 AM
The Utah Arts Festival in downtown Salt Lake City is marking its 40th anniversary. This year's event is June 223-26 at Library Square in Salt Lake City. (Nicole Morgenthau)
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Books

BYU students checking out fewer books as electronic reading options rise

By Michelle Staker
May 17, 2016 12:00 AM
The Harold B. Lee Library's check out rates have continued to drop since 2009, but the Popular Reading section is still the most used in the library. (Amy Staker)
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Books

BYU celebrates Women's History month with events throughout March

By Alyssa Nielsen
March 08, 2016 12:00 AM
Susan B. Anthony (1820 - 1906), leader of the National Women's Suffrage Association
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Campus Events

Relief Society highlighted in library Special Collections display

By Marinda Risk
March 08, 2016 12:00 AM
Relief Society manuals and magazines that date from 1932 through today will be on display in the Harold B. Lee Library's Special Collections during March to celebrate Women's History Month. (Marinda Risk)
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Life

Student protests removal of HBLL bench

By Samantha Sappenfield
February 16, 2016 12:00 AM
Junior and English major Sydney Powell sits near the north entrance of the HBLL. Powell can often be seen sitting 'protesting' for the return of her once-beloved bench, which was removed as a fire hazard when Powell was on her mission. (Maddi Driggs)
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Movies & Television

HBLL scratches movie lovers' itch

By Sebastian Meyer
January 18, 2016 12:00 AM
An original poster for 'Sunrise' (1927). 'Sunrise' is the Film Series' February selection for Valentine's Day. (moviestillsdb.com)
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Readers' Forum

Readers' Forum: Oct. 6

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
October 08, 2015 12:00 AM
Extend library hours
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Local

Libraries react to digital era with books, e-books, technological resources

By Tatiana Hernandez
October 06, 2015 12:00 AM
Megan Bird has seen Pokémon figures, fantasy board game pieces, MRI scans, chess sets, roses, and wedding cake toppers since she started working at the Harold B. Lee Library in Winter 2015. Bird works on the second floor Science and Maps section, where visitors can use the library's 3-D printers to print essentially anything.
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Campus News

Quiet study place in HBLL doubles as family history center

By Jessica Parcell
September 28, 2015 12:00 AM
A BYU student and service missionary works on genealogy in the HBLL Family History Center. Students and other members can come to this center and research their ancestors. (Maddi Driggs)
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Local

New book shares 21 child cancer patients' dreams with stories and art

By Austin Tenny
September 23, 2015 12:00 AM
JP Gibson, makes a legendary dunk as a player for the Utah Jazz. (Jonathan Diaz)
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Books

Former BYU student's college project becomes published novel

By Morgan Allred
September 17, 2015 12:00 AM
Chad Parker, writer of 'Sterling Bridge' and a BYU alumni. Parker is currently a Harold B. Lee library employee. (Chad Parker)
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Music

Irish band to perform for Saint Patrick's Day

By Mckayla Lundeen
March 11, 2015 12:00 AM
The Orem Library will host Utah County’s Celtic Ensemble in honor of Saint Patrick's Day on Wednesday, March 11.
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Campus News

South library entrance to come Fall 2015

By Isabelle Robinson
March 04, 2015 12:00 AM
A south entrance to the Harold B. Lee Library is under construction and should be completed this fall, library officials announced this week.
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Campus

Secretive BYU group opens 10-year-old HBLL time capsule

By Cassidy Phillips
February 27, 2015 12:00 AM
A brotherhood of BYU students constructed a time capsule inside a hollowed-out library book in 2005. The members have kept it hidden in the Harold B. Lee Library for 10 years.
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Campus

How to check out free e-books with BYU OverDrive

By Erica Burton
January 31, 2015 12:00 AM
A student sits by her books in the library. RedShelf and the recently expanded OverDrive e-book service are ways that Harold B. Lee Library is responding to technological advancements and increasing demand for digital services. (Maddi Dayton.)
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Breaking News

eBook readers can now rent books from OverDrive

By Ethan Parry
February 07, 2014 12:00 AM
The webpage for the new HBLL service OverDrive shows the 200 eBook and audio book titles now available for students and faculty.
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Eleven News

Fees for Food

By Matt Rascon
October 16, 2012 12:00 AM
Fees can really pile up for an overdue library book, but what if there was a way to take care of those fees without using cash or a card? Spanish Fork Library has found a way for library patrons to get rid of those fees while also giving back to the community.
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Technology

The anatomy of viral

May 31, 2012 12:00 AM
From 'David After Dentist' to 'Double Rainbow,' viral YouTube videos are the way we share jokes, learn of new trends and share culture. More than 32 million people watched Volkswagen's Darth Vader Superbowl ad — not on television, but on their browsers. According to a UtiliPoint International study, over four billion daily views are generated on YouTube, which is the world's second largest search engine.
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