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Struggling with StuPrint? Read below for advice from a printing guru!

Madeline Brewer March 28, 2023

“I can’t get StuPrint to work for me.” This statement above is the number-one complaint I get as a service desk employee at the library. The statement is usually followed by a student placing...

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Abby Herpel ‘26 and Allison Lehman ‘25 study upstairs in the library. Students are able to use the library as a tool to study.

Wofford library enhances access for research resources

Nola Webb March 28, 2023

As the world of research and information has become more digitized, there have been many implications for the access and licensing of resources. Not only this, but the ways in which new generations of...

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 The Sandor Teszler Library’s Ground Floor.

State Censorship could hinder education for Wofford College

Cameron Carsten March 14, 2023

Censorship and banning of books have long been discussed among Republican-led states over the last few years. This trend is largely fueled by online activity on social media sites such as Twitter and...

A student walks into the library full of books. The mold outbreak that occurred last semester has been resolved, which means students and faculty will soon have access to the library’s physical collection again. Photo courtesy of  Natalie Aversano.

The Spores Have Left The Stacks

Hal Crosswell March 2, 2021

The library’s battle with mold comes to a close, books begin to circulate In  Sept. 2020, a mold outbreak was discovered on the bottom floor of the Sandor Teszler Library. Nearly the entire...

Commercial dehumidifiers placed in the circulating collection to stabilize the humidity. The library hopes to be back to contact-free circulation in January.

Spores In The Stacks

Jacob Hollifield November 3, 2020

Library staff navigate mold outbreak, work quickly to reopen collection Last year, with the renovation of the Sandor-Teszler Library in its second phase, the modernization of the campus’ research...

Sandor Teszler Library has stood on Wofford’s campus as its established library since 1969.

Sandor Teszler: Behind The Name

Hal Crosswell October 20, 2020

The surprising history behind an often-overlooked campus name Sandor Teszler is a name mentioned often by students and faculty on Wofford’s campus. Yet, many are unaware of the extraordinary life...

Farewell, Mr. Jones

Farewell, Mr. Jones

Kelsey Aylor February 13, 2018
Circulation coordinator leaves after 22 years at Wofford
Two truths and a lie: Wofford edition

Two truths and a lie: Wofford edition

Lydia Estes September 12, 2017
Confirming legends and squashing rumors for freshman
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