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...Harvard College Democrats, the Harvard International Review, the Harvard Black Students Association, and presumably the Crimson itself must now announce themselves explicitly as “student-run organizations at Harvard College,” so as not to misrepresent their affiliation...
Last Thursday, the Coop called the cops on three undergraduates who were busily recording ISBNs, or book serial numbers, for Crimsonreading.com, a student-run Web site that allows visitors to compare textbook prices between the pricey Coop and its cheaper, web-based competitors like Amazon.com. [SEE CORRECTION BELOW] The Coop huffed that the ISBNs were their intellectual property since it went through the effort of soliciting and collecting book lists from professors, and that it doesn’t allow extended note taking by students. Dry-eyed, the two Cambridge police officers left the students untouched, and the students continued...
...Harvard Coop called police yesterday after three undergraduates collecting information for a student-run textbook-shopping Web site refused to leave the bookstore. The two Cambridge police officers who arrived allowed the students to continue copying down book identification numbers, which they did for two and a half hours before leaving on their own terms...
...year-old, student-run crimsonreading.org site allows Harvard students to find cheap textbooks at Internet booksellers by clicking on the courses they are taking. The Coop has argued that it owns intellectual property rights to the identification numbers for the books it stocks, which are organized by course on the third floor. Crimson Reading Director John T. Staff V ’10 insists the information is in the public domain...
...Students hoping to save money on textbooks this fall will have the services of a student-run price-comparison Web site at their disposal for a third consecutive semester, despite a history of administrative reluctance to support the project...