Among Yale undergraduates, there has been a nearly 65% decline in library checkouts over the past ten years. “University libraries across the country, and around the world, are seeing steady, and in many cases precipitous, declines in the use of the books on their shelves.” Read more from The Atlantic.
PERSPECTIVES: Books in University Libraries Aren’t Being Checked Out As They Once Were
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