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...reason, Mooney said, is that students at Harvard have a much greater tendency to buy books and return them because of shopping period. It is therefore much more difficult to predict, even after a class has begun, how many people will eventually enroll...
...makes things much more challenging. Some Core classes will have an enrollment of 60, then the enrollment balloons to 200 and then back to 60 again," Mooney said...
...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...
...does a couple of positive things," Mooney said. "It gives more money back to students and provides more used copies for future students...
...difficulty, Mooney said, is in predicting what classes will be taught in the future so that the right used books can be bought...