Some time this week, Kyah, a giraffe residing at the Oklahoma City zoo will undergo surgery to correct a terminal defect. It will be the first time this operation has been attempted on a giraffe. Read the story here for further details.
Author: Marea Kahn
Just what is going on in the Ukraine?
Here’s a cheat sheet to help you understand what’s happening. http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/02/19/up-to-speed-what-s-going-on-in-ukraine.html
New Year, New Books – best sellers
Please visit our after class section on the main floor where you can find the latest popular books. Click here to see what titles we own.
Looking for a best seller to read during the break?
Visit our after class section at the main floor lounge. Check our catalog online to see what’s available: Click here
It’s official…the tallest building in the United States is now….
…One World Trade Center. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats has issued its ruling. Read about it in The New York Times
Doritos Locos Taco and psychobiology
Why is the Doritos Locos Taco the most successful item ever on the Taco Bell menu? Read the story in the New York Times
psychic powers and twins
Just two of the themes explored in Curtis Sittenfeld’s new book Sisterland found in our after class collection of new books.
and the new #1 party school according to The Princeton Review is…
…University of Iowa. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is #3. See the top 20 party schools and the top 20 sober schools here
The #1 bestseller…and we have it
Check out Inferno by Dan Brown from our after class collection. Enjoy this and other popular books.
Go Blackhawks!
We have four books to set the stage for the game tonight