Thursday, November 26, 2009

Education

Maryland May Cut Late-Night Study Service

July 17, 2008 05:37 PM ET | Alison Go | Permanent Link | Print

Students at the University of Maryland have banded together to stop the school from shutting down its late-night study service, the Diamondback reports. The proposal to shutter the program is a response to the rising cost of academic journal subscriptions, which have contributed to a "resource crisis."

With the help of Facebook, outraged students have bombarded the university with E-mails, prompting officials to arrange a meeting today to discuss the potential change.

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