Millions of books and an Internet-based campus network are available for the University staff and students.

To support research and scholarship, the University has a library of two million books. A high-speed campus network connects thousands of inter-working computers and servers used by staff and students with each other and with the Internet.

I was raised in a conservative, old southern aristocratic setting. Even though my parents didn’t push this attitude too much, I was pulled into it. Everything I did from school to soccer games to church was some sort of snobby status game to the adults. At all these functions, I felt looked down on.