Word: researchers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...University has long used its extensive library resources to attract internationally known scholars to Cambridge for research. Containing about 11 million volumes in 98 libraries throughout the campus, Harvard's system is anchored by Widener, the largest of the University's libraries and the only research library of its size whose stacks are totally accessible...
...Harvard's librarians have been trying to come up with a solution to the space crunch in an attempt to maintain the University's standing as a preeminent research facility...
...Verba says he would rather find a location which could be connected to Widener through an underground tunnel, much like the one connecting the research library with Pusey and Lamont libraries...
Since "Widener is one of the largest research libraries that is totally accessible, I would be most reluctant to kill that one thing that makes us uniquely superior," Feng says...
...real problem, according to Cole, is that some professors are traditionalists, wedded to the old methods of research and resistant to the introduction of modern technology. Widener's floor plan is the sacred cow of the Harvard research establishment, Cole says, and faculty are reluctant to tamper with...