Would you like to explore what Brexit may mean for the UK, and what has actually happened so far? Here are some Library tips! You can find out what the European Commission and EU member states have to say about Brexit if you search the official EU website Europa or the websites of the European […]
Understanding Library terminology: Part I
I must admit the library can be rather intimidating, with its bizarre series of terms which only seems to be understood by hermits who have permanently retreated to its mysterious depths. Let me translate… By Lorna Khemraz Follow me in my transition from denial to actually looking up these strange words which fill up the […]
Navigating your research journey
A guide to Term 3 told by the ghost of Library past
We’ve dug out some gems from the Modern Records Centre to help tell the story of Library life in Term 3…By Nuala Clarke It’s Term 3 and with it comes a demand for a strict Library etiquette to be observed. Tensions are high and whisperings in the Floor 2 extension will no longer be tolerated. Here’s […]
The 10 stages of working towards a deadline
Well, folks, it’s that time of year again, that horrendous, tedious, threatening, scary, stressful time. We shall call it – deadline season…By Thomas Stewart Yes, you’re working towards your deadlines, you’re banging on that laptop, sending e-mails, reading the same lines over and over again just to meet that deadline and within this time there […]
The best ways to superfuel your study
The eternal question: what to eat while studying? It’s not as easy as it sounds. From spilling tea all over your laptop to stirring the volcanic anger of the girl opposite with your super-crunchy apple, eating while studying – and fuelling your brain at the same time – is a minefield…By Charlotte Salter. In the […]
3 ways to free yourself of Library fines forever
Library fines can feel like an irksome tax on the forgetful and the hung-over, but with these tips you can escape their clutches forever…by Tom Bray Even though I have grown up in a society which involves fines for all sorts of ill behaviour (including, incidentally, the compulsive hording of borrowed books), I still find […]
Can UK electricians work in Australia?
Can UK electricians work in Australia? To be able to work in many different trades in Australia, you are required to hold a license for the occupation. It is common for many foreign trained electricians to work as a trade assistant for a construction or electrical company, however you are not allowed to undertake any […]
What happened to Michael Myers at the end of Halloween?
What happened to Michael Myers at the end of Halloween? At the end of the 2018 film, Laurie Strode (played once again by Jamie Lee Curtis), her daughter, and granddaughter managed to capture the maniacal serial killer Michael Myers in a house where he seemingly burned to death. Except this is Halloween, so of course […]
Is Karnataka State Open University Recognised by UGC?
Is Karnataka State Open University Recognised by UGC? Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) is a distance learning university founded in 1996, located in Mysore in the Indian state of Karnataka….Karnataka State Open University. Type State university Affiliations UGC Website http://ksoumysore.karnataka.gov.in/ Is Annamalai University degree valid in Karnataka? No, Annamalai University distance education is not approved […]