Why is it that we’re so “busy” that we are unable to engage in pastimes besides scrolling? Has modern life impacted how we spend our time? And if so, what have we lost in the death of hobbies, and how can we fix it?

The Newman Library is one of Virginia Tech’s top locations for studying, grabbing a book, or just hanging out. Everyone knows the basic rules of “don’t be noisy on the quiet floors” and “clean up after yourself,” but the average newcomer might not know the rules of the library past that. Without further ado, I present you with my top 5 unspoken rules of the Newman Library. “Public” Utilities There are a number of rolling whiteboards on the library’s 4th floor, which at fir