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Scrawl S19 E1: Banned Books Week!

SCRAWL Radio had a great first show today talking about banned books with certified best librarian ever Holly Cerney and our very own Savy Leiser! We talked…

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Banned Books Week (Scrawl S13 E02)

Hello Scrawl Nation! On last week’s episode of Scrawl, we focused on Banned Books Week. DePaul librarian and organizer of DePaul’s Banned Books Week, Andrew Rea, appeared…

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Don’t Ban Yourself from Banned Books Week! (Scrawl S11 E01)

Hello Scrawl Nation! We took a little break for summer, but now we’re BACK! We wasted no time getting into fascinating territory today by discussing the upcoming…

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Writing about Writing

Ban Book Banning!

The first week of October is one of my favorites. I love the coming of fall, Halloween, and pumpkin spice lattes at Starbucks. I also love the…

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Outreach and Events Peer Writing Tutoring

Banned Books Week & Dumb Cynicism

Throughout the first few weeks of my involvement in the Writing Center, much of my attention has been devoted to familiarizing myself with UCWbL logistics and becoming…

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Radio Edit (Scrawl S5 E2)

Robert sits down with Heather Jagman, DePaul University’s Coordinator of Library Instruction, to talk about the importance of Banned Books Week.  Heather talks about her experience in grade…

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DePaul’s Banned Books Week Events (Doesn’t Include Banning Books)

Banned Books Week runs September 30 through October 6. Along with DePaul University Libraries we are celebrating free speech all week long! See the details after the…

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Happy Thirtieth Anniversary, Banned Books Week!

Banned Books Week is observing its thirtieth anniversary at the end of the month, and we at the UCWbL will be hosting some great events during this…

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Outreach and Events Research Writing about Writing

Why Can’t Shakespeare Go to Jail?: Thoughts on Literature Banned from American Prisons

Banned Books Week is an annual time to recognize and contemplate the “objectionable” literature in America: texts that sects of society have deemed morally, religiously, sexually, racially,…

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Banned Books Week 2011

The UCWbL Outreach Team would like to thank everybody who joined us in our celebration of Banned Books Week! On Monday, September 26 at DePaul’s Loop campus…