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Sociology professor Diane Rodgers speaks about the sociological effects of hoarding and how America’s hoarding isn’t psychological but cultural Tuesday in Altgeld Hall. She spoke about this topic during the lecture event The Social Spaces of Hoarding. The event was held to support the hoarding art exhibition.

Hoarding part of culture

By Carlos Galvez | April 1, 2014

With sentimental objects and a ridiculous amount of knick-knacks, the sociological aspect of hoarding was explored Tuesday in Altgeld Hall to support the hoarding art exhibition.According to the Self-Storage association, America has more than 52,500 storage...

‘Hoarding’ art exhibit portrays hardships of obsessive behavior

By Nate Linhart | March 25, 2014

The Art Museum’s latest exhibition is intentionally chaotic and serves its purpose well, showing the horrors of obsessive-compulsive amassing, hoarding and collecting.The “Hoarding, Amassing and Excess” art exhibit features artwork that portrays...

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