Marshall University does not ban books! The information is provided to let people know what has been banned/challenged elsewhere.
2005
Removed from the Marion County Public Library in Ocala (FL) in 2003 because the library lacked an erotic collection and the book met only 3 out of 17 selection criteria. After the Public Library Advisory board recommended retaining the book, the library director reinstated the book (February 2004). New procedures in regard to complaints and appeals were instituted.
2004
Removed from the Marion County Public Library in Ocala (FL) in 2003 because the library lacked an erotic collection and the book met only 3 out of 17 selection criteria. After the Public Library Advisory board recommended retaining the book, the library director reinstated the book (February 2004).
On These Pages
A Banned book has been removed from a library, classroom, etc.
A Challenged book has been requested to be removed from a library, classroom, etc.
For additional information contact
Ron Titus, titus@marshall.edu
304-696-6575
Last updated
September 3, 2010