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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Long-term memory: a guide to being its friend

By Lissie Crichton-Sapp. Published Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Finals week is the part of the year that wrings brains out like sponges. Many students get very tense and suspicious, especially when it comes to study rituals. Certain foods become staples, favorite study spots are hardly left empty and I personally can’t get through a difficult exam without my lucky pair of socks.
Sarah Rossella, [...]

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Inside the Archives: Rare books around Milwaukee

By Ryan Riesbeck. Published Thursday, February 26th, 2009

Most students who attend Marquette, or even those who have simply taken a tour of the campus, know about the Tolkien manuscripts kept in the library’s rare books collection. But just down the road, the Milwaukee Public Library (Central branch) also holds a collection of the world’s smallest books and a variety of illuminated manuscripts [...]

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