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What should I do if one of my belongings gets stolen?

Does a book count as an academic source?

How do I report a problem with a library computer?

How do I return a book at Robarts?

Do you have a lost and found?

What is the plan for dealing with Robarts Common construction debris and other construction waste materials and garbage?

Will construction of the Robarts Common create excessive dust?

Will the Robarts Common construction impact accessibility in the building?

Will any Robarts Library services be impacted by the construction of the Robarts Common?

Will Robarts Library hours be impacted by the Robarts Common construction?

What will the noise level be like during construction of the Robarts Common? Will this affect quiet study space in the building?

Will the Robarts Common construction impact entry into and movement within Robarts Library?

Will any trees have to be removed to build the Robarts Common? What measures have you taken to protect the trees?

Does the library have K-12 textbooks?

Where are your online digital archives?

How will the Robarts Common construction impact traffic and parking in the neighborhood?

Can I pay my overdue fines online?

I'm a student at another university. Can I access UofT's electronic resources?

How do I connect my laptop? I'm not affiliated with the UofToronto

How can I access resources from off campus?

Do you lend headphones?

Does the library have video game consoles?

How can the Robarts printer attendants help me?

What is a LIRA workstation?

I would like to support the library with a donation.

What are "secondary sources"?

How can I tell if an article is peer reviewed?

I want delivery from another campus of an item, but the item is not available for delivery. Why not?

How many books can I take out at one time?

What is the dollar amount of fines that will block my borrowing privileges?

How do I pay my library fines?

How do I renew books?

How do I recall a book?

I am affiliated with UTIAS, what pickup location should I choose in the RACER request form?

What is the status of my ILL request?

Why can’t I select Gerstein as an Interlibrary Loan pickup location in RACER?

How does the University support publication in BioMedCentral (BMC) journals? I would like to submit a manuscript and need to pay the fee.

Where can I pray or meditate at the library?

How do I get a student job at the library?

ACORN says that I have a "financial hold" coming from the library. What do I do?

How do I access items in your Ontario Historical Education collection?

Can I return books to a different library from the one I borrowed the books from?

When is the library open?

What do I do if I lost my TCard?

Who is the Chief Librarian at U of T?

How can I get help with the MyMedia server?

When does my TCard expire?

What browsers does the library website support?

I changed my address in ACORN, but I'm still getting mail from the library at my old address. Why?

I am a newly hired research assistant. How can the library help me?