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NEW: Archives of Human Sexuality and Identity, Part 1: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940

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NEW DATABASE Part I: LGBTQ History and Culture since 1940 brings together approximately 1.5 million pages of primary source content on social, political, health, and legal issues impacting LGBTQ communities around the world, including the gay rights movement, activism, the HIV/Aids crisis, and more. Documents are sourced from top libraries and archives like Canadian Lesbian … NEW: Archives of Human Sexuality and Identity, Part 1: LGBTQ History and Culture Since 1940

HEIN Online Government, Politics, and Law on Trial until March 2017

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1754-present; HeinOnline’s Government, Politics & Law contains more than 80 million pages of content across 80,000 titles and 195,000 volumes. HeinOnline bridges the gap in history by providing comprehensive coverage from inception of more than 2,300 periodicals. In addition to its vast collection of journals, the database also contains the Congressional Record bound volumes in … HEIN Online Government, Politics, and Law on Trial until March 2017

Pilot Projects Selected for Brown’s Digital Publishing Initiative

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The Dean of the Faculty and the Brown University Library are pleased to announce the selection of two faculty-led projects for the inaugural year of the University’s Digital Publishing Initiative. Supported by a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Digital Publishing Initiative offers Brown faculty members the opportunity to explore new and … Pilot Projects Selected for Brown’s Digital Publishing Initiative

R2 Digital Library Now on Trial

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R2 Digital Library​ The Brown University Library is currently providing trial access to the R2 Digital Library. R2 Digital is a database of medical, public health, and biology, ebooks from major publishers such as AAP, APHA, AAMC, Jones and Bartlett, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Springer, and many more. Features of the R2 Digital Library include: … R2 Digital Library Now on Trial

New VPN on Thursday, February 18!

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If you use the VPN to access Library eresources, you may be affected by this change. We recommend that you just click on a database or ejournal link and authenticate via EZProxy instead, but if you want to use VPN, please check out the CIS website below. http://brown.edu/go/vpn-feb-2016

Select NYT Tablet Apps Now Available from Your Smartphone, iPad, Tablet or Desktop

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Select NYT tablet apps are now available to all who claim a new pass or renew a pass to the NYTimes.com Academic Site License affiliated with Brown University. Get started at NYTimes.com/Pass from a smartphone, iPad, tablet or desktop’s web browser and complete the instructions for a new account or to link an existing non-paying … Select NYT Tablet Apps Now Available from Your Smartphone, iPad, Tablet or Desktop

Library Innovation Prize

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The Brown University Library announces a $750 Innovation Prize, which will be awarded to the student or team of students who create the most interesting and innovative game related to the Library. Contestants must be currently enrolled Brown graduate or undergraduate students. Games may use the Library as space, Library collections as content, Library services … Library Innovation Prize

JSTOR Full Text Articles Unavailable

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JSTOR ejournal service is available for searching, but full text articles are currently unavailable. It is a widespread problem that is not limited to just Brown University. JSTOR is aware of the problem and working to fix it. We apologize for the inconvenience.