Harvard Financial Woes Mount as they Close the Wohlbach Library

The following article, Harvard Financial Woes Mount as they Close the Wohlbach Library, was first published on The Black Sphere. Harvard University is scaling back in the wake of its recent controversies. And according to the Harvard Crimson, the university will close the John G. Wolbach Library. Holy Mother of Mindfulness, say it ain’t so. What will Harvard do without the John G. Wolbach Library. And who’s doing to tell Mr. Wolbach’s family about the closing. After all, didn’t they donate a lot of money to get their name on that library? In case you’re wonder, Harvard has a few libraries. In fact, they have 28 libraries. And those libraries employee roughly 700 people whom Harvard describes as “expert staff”. The combination of all those libraries contain 6 million digitized and publicly available items, 20 million books, 1 million maps and spatial data sets, and finally 400 million rare items including letters, photographs, and manuscripts. Quite the collection. Why was John G. Wohlbach’s library singled out? Is it located on a bad part of the campus? Perhaps the library didn’t meat Harvard’s strict DEI standards? Was Wolbach a JEW?! I know from research that The Harvard College Observatory and the...