Sallyport - The Magazine of Rice University - Winter 2002
Sallyport - The Magazine of Rice University - Winter 2002
Sallyport - The Magazine of Rice University - Winter 2002
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Fondren’s Ranking Makes Big Jump - Through the <strong>Sallyport</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> ARL rankings are used mostly by libraries for comparison and analysis<br />
<strong>of</strong> annual budgets. Harvard <strong>University</strong>’s library ranked No. 1, with<br />
14,437,361 volumes (289,322 volumes added during the previous fiscal<br />
year), 109,528 current serials, total expenditures <strong>of</strong> $80,862,137, and a staff<br />
<strong>of</strong> 1,088.<br />
—Christopher Dow<br />
with reporting by B. J. Almond<br />
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