{"id":12076,"date":"2012-08-19T19:20:21","date_gmt":"2012-08-19T19:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/?p=12076"},"modified":"2012-10-22T20:41:05","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T20:41:05","slug":"paley-library-will-end-laptop-loans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2012\/08\/19\/paley-library-will-end-laptop-loans\/","title":{"rendered":"Paley Library Will End Laptop Loans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After many years of loaning\u00a0laptop\u00a0computers to Temple University students, the <strong>Paley Library will no longer loan\u00a0laptops\u00a0from its Circulation\/Reserve Desk in the Tuttleman Building as of August 17th 2012<\/strong>. The decision to end the program was brought about by a confluence of factors. While this has been a valued service for many years, as more students bring their own\u00a0laptops\u00a0to campus there is a declining need\u00a0to make\u00a0laptops\u00a0available for loan. To responsibly manage the Libraries\u2019 budget we must make careful and informed decisions about the library services in which we will invest.Tablet computers, such as iPads, have grown\u00a0in popularity, so we will be increasing the number of<a href=\"http:\/\/guides.temple.edu\/devices\"> tablet computers<\/a> available for loan. For those who still want to borrow a\u00a0laptop,\u00a0the TECH Center continues to have laptops available for short-term (three hour) loan periods.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After many years of loaning\u00a0laptop\u00a0computers to Temple University students, the Paley Library will no longer loan\u00a0laptops\u00a0from its Circulation\/Reserve Desk in the Tuttleman Building as of August 17th 2012. The decision to end the program was brought about by a confluence &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2012\/08\/19\/paley-library-will-end-laptop-loans\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":807,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[6],"class_list":["post-12076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-news","tag-top-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12076","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/807"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12076"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12076\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12076"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12076"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12076"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}