Book banning occurs when certain literary pieces are labeled as being “too controversial” for readers, thus causing them to be pulled from the shelves of public schools, libraries, and even prisons. While these bans are not official, they often serve to greatly restrict access to stories and information. In recent years, the number of books…
Library features display on banned books
The Dulaney-Browne Library will feature displays from students in professor Willner’s Children’s Literature class. The displays focus on the most commonly banned books and why readers have issues with them.
The American Library Association’s 31st Annual Banned Books Week celebrates the thousands of books subjected to censorship at libraries and bookstores throughout the country.
Organization supporting literary causes hosts trivia night
By Brianna Bohland, Staff Writer Sigma Tau Delta is hosting a trivia night fundraiser tonight. The event is scheduled from 6:15 to 8:15 p.m. in the Watson Lounge in Bishop W. Angie Smith Chapel. This event is free to attend, but donations are accepted and appreciated. Sigma Tau Delta is the national English honors society,…
