I couldn’t resist passing this gem along from UNC-Chapel Hill News Services:

An expert on literature for children and young adults, UNC’s Brian Sturm can comment on the upcoming release of the sixth “Harry Potter” book and discuss why the series has been so successful, the effects on children of such books and of reading, and the value of reading for everyone.

Anybody looking for someone to tell you why reading’s valuable, here’s your man.

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I might have written about the top article, “Chancellor Moeser and delegation visit UNC programs in Singapore, Bangkok,” but for some reason the link is broken.