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As the reading period looms nearer, the question of the inconvenience caused by the closing of Widener Library in the evening will again come to the fore, with the increased demand on the part of undergraduate students for a restricted number of books. Renewed agitation for the opening of the Library will undoubtedly occur as soon as an appreciable number of students begin to find themselves seriously inconvenienced in the stampede to do the required reading period work.
The solution of the most pressing part of the problem lies at hand. Already the Library officials have resorted to transferring a few books to Boylston Library in the evening for the benefit of those students absolutely unable to read them at any other time. By extending this policy to cover those reading period books in particular demand and temporarily removing some of the numerous unused books in Boylston to make room, the Library officials can effect a solution an beneficial to themselves as to the students.
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