The Student Book Store on E. Grand River Avenue has been a staple for students searching for textbooks since 1960. Recently, however, the store decided to no longer rent books out to students. "Our ...
Philip Miller learned early on that buying textbooks directly from his university bookstore was not an affordable option. “I spent way too much on textbooks my freshman year, and then I realized, ...
“The price of textbooks has influenced my decision to take classes. When the same class is offered by three different instructors, I check which book is the cheapest, and even though the professor ...
College students say they often struggle to afford to pay for textbooks. Two-thirds of students reported skipping buying course materials because they were too expensive. Some members of Congress have ...
Out of more than 2,000 students surveyed, 65% said they did not buy a textbook at some point during college because of the cost. Of those, 94% said this choice made them concerned about their grade.
Students can spend hundreds of dollars on books. Tuition isn't the only higher education expense that makes paying for college challenging -- the price of books and supplies can add up quickly.
Despite growing online markets for discounted books, the average cost of college textbooks has risen four times faster than the rate of inflation over the past 10 years. That has caused 65 percent of ...
Districts are already making large financial investments into core programs. So why are they still buying more resources to ...
A UC Davis Stores employee — who has helped fellow students save almost $2 million through textbook rentals — is stacking our Aggie Pride sky high. Senior Andrew Musca of Ripon, California, is being ...