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I am frustrated by library users taking phone calls and Zoom calls in common areas of the library that are not soundproofed.
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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How do I register for Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg Law, or CALI?
Last Updated: Oct 30, 2024 |
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- Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg
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Views: 217
Why isn't there a microwave in the library?
Last Updated: Oct 11, 2022 |
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- SLLAB
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Views: 151
How do I get CALI authorization?
Last Updated: Jan 08, 2025 |
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Views: 121
My Husky card isn't working to unlock the door.
Last Updated: Oct 26, 2023 |
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- Access
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Views: 106
Do I have to register for each legal database with my UW NetID?
Last Updated: Oct 30, 2024 |
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Views: 101
Why can't I find trial court judicial opinions?
Last Updated: Jun 30, 2022 |
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- Trial court documents
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Views: 96
Do law database registration codes expire?
Last Updated: Oct 30, 2024 |
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Views: 70
Do you have a pencil sharpener? Stapler? Paper cutter?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Equipment
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Views: 69
How can I connect to UW-licensed databases from home?
Last Updated: Oct 02, 2023 |
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- Lexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg
- Services
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Views: 57

Why can't I enter or leave the library from L2?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- SLLAB
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Views: 11
I am frustrated by library users taking phone calls and Zoom calls in common areas of the library that are not soundproofed.
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
Topics:
- Virtual Suggestion Box
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Views: 260
Where can I talk?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Locations
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Views: 11
Do you have a pencil sharpener? Stapler? Paper cutter?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Equipment
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Views: 69
How do I check out books when there is no one at the Circulation Desk?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Services
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Views: 21
How can I virtually with a reference librarian quickly?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Services
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Views: 8
Printer queue is not displaying my print documents. How do I fix this?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Equipment
- Printing
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Views: 8
Does the library have a lost and found?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Locations
- Services
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Views: 28
How do I request a book?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Item Request
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Views: 40
Can you please ask students to be quiet?
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025 |
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- Student Q's
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Views: 33

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