Word: witts
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...people who run the Core program look at the schedules and look at enrollment for past years and make reasonable guesses," says William G. Witt, copyright officer in the Office of Sourcebook Publications...
...There are surprises every year," Witt says. "One year a class may have had 200 students, and this term it has 500 students...
...Both Witt and Allen E. Powell, general manager of the Coop, admit that the result of in-semester registration is that sourcebooks and textbooks sell out and must be reordered, resulting in assignment delays for students and headaches for their professors and teaching fellows...
...major headache is when there's a lottery," Witt says. "If there's going to be a lottery and a professor assigns something at the beginning of class, the students buy source-books and end up getting lotteried...
...increase started three years ago, according to Witt, when Kinko's was sued by five different publishers for creating sourcebooks without receiving permission...