{"id":100,"date":"2006-11-03T04:58:11","date_gmt":"2006-11-03T08:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/2006\/11\/03\/no-more-routine-library-fines\/"},"modified":"2006-11-03T04:58:11","modified_gmt":"2006-11-03T08:58:11","slug":"no-more-routine-library-fines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/no-more-routine-library-fines\/","title":{"rendered":"No more &#8216;routine&#8217; library fines !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to anounce that the University Library will no longer charge routine fines of $0.20 per day on overdue library material. We view this change as yet another way to support students in their use of library collections. Courtesy reminder notices are emailed 5 days prior to due dates and many library materials are renewable online.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nNormal loan periods for Brown students:<\/strong><br \/>\nGraduate students have two loan periods: academic year and summer loan. For undergraduate students, books borrowed in one month are due on the last day of the following month. Most material is renewable online at: <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/patroninfo~S7\">https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/patroninfo~S7<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>Library charges:<\/strong><br \/>\nNo daily fines for regular overdue materials.<br \/>\nFine for overdue recalled material: $1 per day.<br \/>\nFine for overdue course reserve material: $0.50 per hour.<br \/>\nReplacement charge for lost library material: $150, as below:<br \/>\nLibrary material that is more than 30 days overdue will prompt a JOSIAH bill for $150 per item ($125 for the material + $25 processing fee). If the bill is not addressed promptly, the bill is sent to the Bursar for collection and the $25 fee is not refunded when the billed item is returned.<br \/>\nFor further information contact <a href=\"mailto:Steven_Lavallee@brown.edu\">Steven_Lavallee@brown.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to anounce that the University Library will no longer charge routine fines of $0.20 per day on overdue library material. We view this change as yet another way to support students in their use of library collections. Courtesy reminder notices are emailed 5 days prior to due dates and many library materials <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/no-more-routine-library-fines\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  No more &#8216;routine&#8217; library fines !<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":72,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-resources-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/72"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}