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In the U.S., is it legal for developers to use copyrighted material to train generative AI tools?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Copyright
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Views: 147
What is the DMCA?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Copyright
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Views: 271
What are e-reserves?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves / Textbooks
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Views: 253
I am faculty. What are the reserve and e-reserve policies of the library?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves / Textbooks
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Views: 248
Can I check out textbooks for my class at the library?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves / Textbooks
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Views: 454
How do I know which campus a reserves textbook or item is at?
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Course Reserves / Textbooks
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Views: 6
Does the library have abilities to scan documents to upload?
Last Updated: Aug 05, 2025 |
Topics:
- Software Help
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Views: 410
Are there vending machines on campus?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Directional Questions
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Views: 3
What's the difference between a journal, magazine, or newspaper article?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 8474
Can I print from my laptop?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 4347
Do you have a fax machine?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Computers & Tech Help
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Views: 390
Where can I send a fax?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 321
How do I convert my Pages document into a Word file for my teacher?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Software Help
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Views: 386
A video is not playing for me. What should I do?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 401
I found an article in one of TCC's databases but I cannot read it/access full text. What do I do?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 311

How do I add both a page number and a running head into the header of my Microsoft Word document?
Last Updated: Jul 22, 2024 |
Topics:
- Software Help
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Views: 55993
Can I show a film over Zoom or other online meeting software for my class?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Copyright
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Views: 26370
How do I log in to MyTCC? What is my TCC login?
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- MyTCC Login & Access
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Views: 17058
How do I find .GOV or .EDU or .ORG websites on my research topic?
Last Updated: Jun 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 14657
What's the difference between an editorial, an op-ed (opinion piece), and a letter to the editor of a publication/periodical, such as seen in the New York Times?
Last Updated: Jun 27, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 13465
What's the difference between a journal, magazine, or newspaper article?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 8474
Can I download Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for Free?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Software Help
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Views: 7810
What are the differences between primary/secondary and scholarly/popular sources?
Last Updated: Oct 03, 2024 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 5822
What is Fair Use and what are the four factors of Fair Use?
Last Updated: Jul 25, 2025 |
Topics:
- Copyright
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Views: 4859
Can I rent a film or TV show episode from a platform like YouTube or Amazon to show my class? Or, if I have an account with a streaming platform like Netflix, can I share a film or show with my class?
Last Updated: Jun 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Copyright
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Views: 4773
Can I print from my laptop?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 4347
Where can I find historic newspaper archives for Tulsa or Oklahoma newspapers? Where can I find historic sources related to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre (Tulsa Race Riot of 1921)?
Last Updated: Jan 28, 2025 |
Topics:
- Research Topics
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Views: 3974
I'm having trouble with my Student ID and password. What do I do?
Last Updated: Apr 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- MyTCC Login & Access
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Views: 3664
What are your hours? How late does the library stay open?
Last Updated: Jul 07, 2025 |
Topics:
- Library Policy & Services
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Views: 3546
Where do I get my Parking Permit and Student ID?
Last Updated: Jun 26, 2025 |
Topics:
- Informational Questions
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Views: 3245

A video is not playing for me. What should I do?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 401
I found an article in one of TCC's databases but I cannot read it/access full text. What do I do?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 311
I found an article in a TCC Library database and I want to make sure I can get back to it later. What's the best way to make sure I can find it again?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 316
Is there a mobile version of Ebsco?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 261
Why do articles appear in my results list even though I chose "Books" on the library's homepage?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 249
Why can I not see the call number for a book or item I found?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 306
Where do I find citations for articles in Ebscohost?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 623
What is the difference between keyword searching, subject searching, and using Boolean operators?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 2541
What is plagiarism and how can I avoid it?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 298
What is an ISBN and where can I find one for a book or item?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 1059
What do I do if my research topic is too broad or too narrow?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 461
I'm looking for citation help on an article/book I found via the Discovery catalog search. Is there information available?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 317
I'm having trouble accessing my e-textbook. What do I do?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 306
I am trying to access ERIC or another database but I am unable to do so. What do I do?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 320
How do I save results from a Discovery catalog search?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Search Tips & Troubleshooting
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Views: 224

Can I print from my laptop?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 4347
How do I print Word a document in color?
Last Updated: Jun 11, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 1539
How much does it cost to print?
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 1506
How do I print at TCC Libraries?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 1356
How do I print a Microsoft Word document?
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 956
If the library or college is closed, what are my printing options off-campus?
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 666
Where can I print a document in color?
Last Updated: Jun 25, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 627
How can I print a document in color?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 604
If I am not a student at TCC, can I use your library, computers, or printers?
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 596
How much is it to use the copier?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 573
The printer is out of toner - what do I do?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 456
Does the library have a color printer?
Last Updated: Jul 16, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 443
How do I print on my own custom paper?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 384
How do I make a copy in black and white or print in black and white?
Last Updated: Jun 24, 2024 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 371
Where can I send a fax?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Printing
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Views: 321

What's the difference between a journal, magazine, or newspaper article?
Last Updated: Aug 04, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 8474
Can I use AI like ChatGPT for my research?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 668
What is Media Literacy and why is it important?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 292
What is the SIFT Method and how can I use it to evaluate information?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 877
How can I get to Google Advanced Search and use it for my research?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 229
What does "Peer Reviewed" mean?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 704
Where can I find fact-checking websites to evaluate information?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 586
What is Lateral Reading and how can I use it to evaluate sources?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 421
What is the CRAAP test?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 437
What are paper journals?
Last Updated: Aug 01, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 427
How can I find out if an image or video is real or fake? Or, how can I trace an image to its original context?
Last Updated: Jul 23, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 414
Which AI tools are best for searching?
Last Updated: Jul 09, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 274
What is a Periodical? What is a serial?
Last Updated: Jul 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 841
Is using ChatGPT or other AI for coursework considered cheating?
Last Updated: Jul 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 270
How do I grab links from social media posts?
Last Updated: Jul 03, 2025 |
Topics:
- Media & Information Literacy
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Views: 432