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...just get this straight. You can't find it in your textbook. It's not a "reading...
Over the course of the semester, the Undergraduate Council has returned to the issue of textbook prices. While we appreciate the COOP's efforts over the course of the past year to lower prices and order more used titles, a report recently presented to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Committee on Undergraduate Education revealed that the COOP simply isn't positioned to compete with online booksellers. More than a dozen UC members compiled data comparing book prices at the COOP with the prices that online booksellers charge. In all, we collected information on new book titles for 24 classes...
...implementing an internet-based program that facilitates online book ordering. Such a program would have two components--first, students would be able to select the courses that they plan to take and have the program generate a report showing them the cheapest possible combination through which to order their textbooks online--including links to the booksellers, complete with pre-generated "shopping baskets" to speed up the ordering process. Second, the Undergraduate Council would establish "affiliations" with a variety of online booksellers that enable it to receive commissions of up to 15% on each referral that result in a textbook sale...
After the speech, Marc Stad '01 said he agreed with Wilson's "textbook definitions of democracy," but disagreed with the speaker's pessimistic outlook for the future of Russian and Chinese democracy...
After the speech, Marc Stad '01 said he agreed with Wilson's "textbook definitions of democracy," by disagreed with the speaker's pessimistic outlook for the future of Russian and Chinese democracy...