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Gillibrand Proposes Federal Data Protection Agency
By Matt Enis
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) on February 12 introduced the Data Protection Act of 2020, new legislation that would create the Data Protection Agency, an independent federal agency that “would serve as a ‘referee’ to define, arbitrate, and enforce rules to defend the protection of [U.S. citizens’] personal data.” |
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Cornell Pilots Research Class with Ithaca, Incarcerated Students
By Elisa Shoenberger
Cornell University recently completed its first pilot research class that fosters collaboration and research between Ithaca-based and incarcerated students. Taught in fall 2019, the Prison Partners Library Research course allowed Ithaca students to facilitate the research work of incarcerated students. |
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Tulane University Acquires Archives of Anne Rice—New Orleans Novelist of Vampires and Witches
By Jennifer A. Dixon
The archives of Anne Rice have found a new home in New Orleans, where Rice was born and many of her iconic novels, including 1976’s Interview with the Vampire, are set. Tulane University recently announced its acquisition of a large collection of the author’s papers, to be housed among the Howard-Tilton Memorial Library’s rare books and special collections. |
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HEALTH & MEDICINE
Ending Parkinson’s Disease: A Prescription for Action
By Ray Dorsey & others
Based on extensive research and written in clear, accessible language, this important book will be valuable to policymakers, medical professionals, and especially patients and their families. |
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PREMIUM
Bodies and Barriers: Queer Activists on Health
By Evan Ratliff Informative essays bring a contagious anger and passion to bear on the subject. On-the-ground activists and health care professionals will be well served by this recommended anthology. |
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Falmouth Memorial Library (ME) seeks a Library Director |
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