Notable Facts
The university library also houses the manuscript collection of author Flannery O'Connor, an alumna of the university, and of U.S. Senator Paul Coverdell, whose career included serving as director of the Peace Corps when the Berlin Wall fell.
The University is home to the prominent literary journal Arts & Letters.
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