By Darius Wood

Behind the trepid 80’s décor lies a modern two-floor library that holds a variety of legal, professional, and general resources. 

On reserve you can find everything from headphones to course textbooks for every course currently taught. A few key items are:

• Earplugs
• Projector Kits
• The Bluebook
• Dry Erase Markers
• Flash Cards (Torts, Contracts, Federal Income Tax, etc.)
• AudioCaseFiles [CD’s] (Civil Procedure, Corporations, Bankruptcy, etc.)
• Flip Video Cameras
• Chargers (Apple, Andriods, and Labtops)

The Reference Collection includes:

• Study Aids, but because you cannot study 12 hours straight…
• Movies (How I Met Your Mother, Lincoln, The Hunger Games, etc.)
• T.V. Shows (Downton Abby, Suits, Matlock, Scandal, etc.)

Additionally, the library provides a number of resources online:

• Study Room Reservations 
• Exam Archive
• GIL-Find Your one-stop place to find out if a book or other document is available in the Law or Main University Library
• Tip: Try Worldcat, if you cannot find it on GIL. It will search libraries around the world for that rare book or document. The World is your oyster

Planning an all-day excursion to the library? Well, these are your essentials…

• Quick Bites: Waffle House, Willy’s, Panthers Club (Chick-fil-a, Pounce Deli, State Place Grill, etc.), The Courtyard (The Carving Board, Far East Fusion, etc.)
• Coffee: The Courtyard (Starbucks brewed), Einstein Bros. Bagels, Waffle House, and Seattle’s Best Coffee (2nd floor vending machine)
• Microwaves: Located on 2nd and 6th floors of Urban Life
• Fridge: Located on 2nd floor of Urban Life

Other things include:

• Bookeye Scanners (Located in alcove)
• Magazines (Located in reading room)
• Book Swap (Located across from reference collection)
• *PILA auctions off a study room for the whole semester every year