
28/11/2023
The Library of the University of Liberia is a sad sight to behold. Once a bustling hub of knowledge and community, it now stands in disrepair, its faded facade and crumbling structure reflecting years of neglect under the CDC led government. Inside, the shelves are filled with dusty, outdated and inadequate books, some with torn pages or missing covers. The furniture is worn and tattered, with broken chairs and tables that have seen better days. The lighting is dim, making it difficult to read or study comfortably. It's still in an Asian and Stone days conditions.
Despite its deteriorating condition, the dilapidated public library still serves as a beacon of hope for brothers and sisters who seek knowledge and information at the University of Liberia. It remains a gathering place for conscious minded students. Our Brothers and sisters come here to complete their homework assignments, do research, and avid readers try to find solace within its worn-out walls.
Unfortunately, due to limited funding and resources, the staff struggles to maintain the library and provide adequate services to our veterans and comrades attending the states runs University. The collection lacks new and relevant books, and modern amenities. The staff does their best to keep the Library open and accessible, but the lack of support hampers their efforts to create a vibrant and engaging space for students.
The Universisty of Liberia Main-Campus is a dilapidated public Library that's struggles to meet the needs of brilliant comrades thriving for quality and advanced education. Hope the UP government sees the potential and well-fund the Library for knowledge and learning. It is crucial to recognize the importance of investing in public libraries to ensure equal access to information and opportunities for all.