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Times are changing in university campuses. Campus bookstores are not only filled with books, but also laptops and iPads. Twelve million students take at least one class online today — in five years, that number is projected to exceed 22 million. By 2014, analysts say, more than 3.5 million students will take all of their classes online. More here: http://mashable.com/2012/05/06/tech-college-infographic/
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Some academic librarians are incredibly enthusiastic about lobbying for library funding and legislative causes. Just not enough of them. We all need to take this seriously.
Steven Bell (as ACRL president-elect) blogs about library advocacy: "In the great scheme of all things political, the library profession is a perennial underdog. Academic librarians can help make a difference. Not every time. But nothing changes if too many of us choose to ignore the issues of the day." (http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2012/05/opinion/steven-bell/academic-librarians-could-be-better-lobbyists-from-the-bell-tower/) Delete the scoop?
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