Moorhead Campus Library Information

Welcome back, students!

We hope you have had a good summer. To help you make studying plans for the upcoming semester, we have made a schedule of our hours for the next few weeks. To see it, please visit http://msctcmoorheadlibrarian.googlepages.com/msctcmoorheadlibraryhours. We are also still located in the E-hall right by the S(outh) 2 entrance.

Additionally:
-our campus library is also making fall IDs. (Yes, we now have the stickers for the Doyle's program in. For information on that program, please contact Student Government.)
-We will still be proctoring distance students, please email mhd-libproctor@minnesota.edu.

If you need anything else, please feel free to contact us.

Contact information:
-You can IM us-screenname msctcLibrarian (AOL & Yahoo)
-call us at 218/299-6530
-email mhd-libresource@minnesota.edu

See you next week!

Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest 2008

It's that time again...
Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest
2008 Results

Theirs was a New York love, a checkered taxi ride burning rubber, and like the city their passion was open 24/7, steam rising from their bodies like slick streets exhaling warm, moist, white breath through manhole covers stamped "Forged by DeLaney Bros., Piscataway, N.J."

Garrison Spik
Washington, D.C.

South Ossetian Separatism in Georgia

From our Friends at LII: May 2006 discussion that considers "the history of relations between the Georgians, Russians and Ossetians, the ethnic/cultural differences, the current interests/motivations of all sides, and the prospects for settling the dispute over the land," where "the South Ossetians of Georgia have been in conflict with the Georgian government since just before the dissolution of the Soviet Union in the early 1990's." An Inventory of Conflict & Environment (ICE) study from American University.
URL: http://www.american.edu/ted/ice/ossetia.htm

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

One of my favorite authors Alexander Solzhenitsyn,died Monday, August 3rd at age 89. He was the Nobel Prize-winning author whose books chronicled the horrors of the Soviet gulag system. Here are a few sites about author and his work.

Alexander Solzhenitsyn dies at 89

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

And from From Wikipedia