Study carrels in the stacks guarantee quiet.
At 10 p.m. you turn into a pumpkin
Photos by John Summers
Study alcoves are empty during lunch. But try to find a seat at night.
Perhaps most typical of the library are people—and more people.
Tobacco smoke and textbooks combine in the basement smoking room.
The myriad services at Watson Library are offered fewer hours a day by fewer people because of inadequate financing. Some solutions have been suggested by the chancellor, and the problem will be laid before the Board of Regents Oct. 16.
The press of Kansas and the world wait at Watson.