Word: coops
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...invested a lot of time figuring out how to sell more newspapers. The prices were a bargain for the big national dailies (half of what the average American pays) and, heck, there were "4 easy ways to subscribe." The Crimson even worked out a handy joint venture with The Coop, whereby students could order their papers at the checkout counter. "Geez, as long as I'm spending $500 on books this semester, why not spend another $45 and get The Boston Globe," many a victim of clever marketing thought...
...Harvard Coop, Board of Directors; WHRB; Harvard Independent; Undergraduate Admissions Council; Prefect Program...
Business Manager of The Harvard Crimson; IOP, Student Advisory Committee; The Coop. Board of Directors (Favorite Department: Housewares); Harvard Model Congress, Director of Security...
...September rolls around in Boston, businesses greedily await the return of students to campus. And I'm not just talking about the textbook monopolists over at our beloved Coop. While students always plunk down a few dollars here and there for pens and pencils, many also find it useful to make an investment in a computer. The vast majority of first-year students are looking for a computer to take care of their word processing needs for the next four years. And an increasing number of upperclass students are discarding their older machines like summer clothing; buying new notebook...
...Coop is taking measures to combat the rising prices, Mooney said, like encouraging the sale of more used books than in the past. The Coop offers students 50 percent off the cover price of their books if they will be used again in a class in an upcoming semester...