The new vending machine in Drexel University’s main library doesn’t dispense soda or study-time snacks. In fact, those snacks should be kept away from what this machine delivers, to keep crumbs from getting in the keyboards.
This kiosk lends out 15-inch MacBooks free, with the swipe of a Drexel ID card.
When the library started staying open 24 hours a day during midterms, in 2012, a student-government representative noticed a potential problem.
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