Word: maruca
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...true difference, Maruca said, lies not in the color, but in the size of the books. The 32-page blue books are more expensive than the 16-page yellow ones, he said...
...since most students don't use all 32 pages, the yellow books are more cost-effective, Maruca said...
...Midyear exams are larger, so we will use blue books for them," Maruca said. "If students need more pages than provided, they can always ask for more books from their TFs," who usually "take more books than they need anyway...
...predecessor ordered these two colors," Maruca said of the yellow and blue books. "I assume for the reason that it is easier to count [the books]," said Maruca...
...Maruca said that the switch will only be temporary. By next fall, he said, Harvard will receive a new order of 16-page blue books. "I want to use up all the books in the inventory before ordering new ones," he said...