It is obvious why this student has a D minus in some subject; he has set
foot in a library since kindergarten.
We should flood the student papers with replies.
>Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 10:00:18 -0500
>From: Elizabeth Cooksey <liz@skio.peachnet.edu>
>Subject: [IAMSLIC:1582] Re: Inflammatory -- that's putting it MILDLY
>Sender: owner-iamslic@ucdavis.edu
>To: Liz DeHart <liz@utmsi.utexas.edu>
>Cc: iamslic@ucdavis.edu
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>Good Gracious! I must say, though, that I've worked with some young
>scientists* who do think they are God's gift to the universe, and this
>sounds like one of them.
>
>Back when I was in Library School, UCLA required you have two years of
>Fortran under your belt before you even applied to get into the library
>science program.
>
>Liz
>
>*The great majority of young scientists with whom I've worked have been
>joys to interact with, I hasten to add.
>
>
>
>Liz DeHart wrote:
>>
>>This was forwarded by our Chemistry librarian in Austin. I, too, have
>>never read anything like this in my years of library work. ------ Liz
>>
>>Forwarded message:
>>
>>>Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 17:11:21 -0600
>>>To:
>>>From: David Flaxbart <flaxbart@uts.cc.utexas.edu>
>>>Subject: Inflammatory anti-librarian article
>>>
>>>All: If you want to see something depressing, take a look at this student
>>>diatribe from the UCLA newspaper. I've never seen anything like this in
>>>all my years doing this.
>>> David
>>>
>>>--- begin forwarded text
>>>
>>>
>>>Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 17:54:55 -0500
>>>Sender: CHEMICAL INFORMATION SOURCES DISCUSSION LIST
>>> <CHMINF-L@indiana.edu>
>>>From: "Phillip M. Edwards" <pmemsi@UMICH.EDU>
>>>Subject: Inflammatory anti-librarian article
>>>
>>> You all might have seen this already via other lists, but I think it's
>>>particularly relevant to members of CHMINF-L...It's depressing to see this
>>>sort of unresearched drivel spewing from a scientist's pen:
>>>
>>>http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/db/printer.asp?ID=18860
>>>
>>>I'd blame it on youthful exuberance if I weren't most likely the same age
>>>as the author.
>>>
>>>Phil
>>>
>>>
>>>--- end forwarded text
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>Liz DeHart,
>>Librarian phone: 361-749-6723
>>UT Marine Science Institute /
>>Library fax: 361-749-6725
>>750 Channelview
>>Drive Ariel: 146.6.184.11
>>Port Aransas,
>>TX 78373-5015 http://www.lib.utexas.edu/msl/
Evelyn
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