T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Wednesday
August, 26, 2009
Volume 91, No.
2
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
INDEX
Your Day 2
News 4, 6, 8
World 3
Opinion 5
BY SHAMBHU SHARAN
The Shorthorn senior staff
Library assistant Kevin...
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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Wednesday
August, 26, 2009
Volume 91, No.
2
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
INDEX
Your Day 2
News 4, 6, 8
World 3
Opinion 5
BY SHAMBHU SHARAN
The Shorthorn senior staff
Library assistant Kevin Schuck’s yellow
foam exclamation mark hat told people he
was the one to talk to.
The Central Library organized World
of LibraryCraft on Tuesday to educate students about library resources.
The event
was based on the massive multiplayer online role-playing game World of Warcraft.
In WoW, quest givers have yellow exclamation marks over their heads.
Public services librarian Lea Worcester and Rafia Mirza, reference and instruction librarian, handed out fliers with
two quests printed in both plain English
and a dialect similar to that used in
WoW.
After completing all 12 quests,
students got access to the game room and
received free lunch.
More than 45 library staff members
helped students by answering their questions, playing gam
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