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This Sunday, November 15th will be the first "Domenica ecologica" (Green/Eco-Sunday) of Winter 2020/21. As there will be traffic restrictions, the Library will exceptionally open at 1:30PM.

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There will be three further Green Sundays, up to March 2021, dates TBA.

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EBSCO's new Business Searching Interface!

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New and Upcoming Titles on Kanopy

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12 Nights in the Library

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International Games Month

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Library opening at 1:30PM on Sunday, November 13th

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