All of this studying makes a job at the House library one of the nicer options for work-study students.
"If you work in Lamont, you actually have to do work," laughs head librarian Grace Liu '00.
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Liu is only half-serious, though. She and her staff stock current periodicals like Sports Illustrated and Vibe and manage a popular 250-title video collection, with tapes ranging from "Strictly Ballroom" to "Varsity Blues" available on two-day loan.
Despite the new titles, Eliot House has not forgotten its old-school past--its computerized card catalog is still stored on an antiquated Macintosh Classic.