Last year I wrote about a number of online tools and tips to help folks find good deals on college textbooks. It was an issue dear to my heart as my wife and I had two children in college. We still do ...
For many Ohio State students, one of the most expensive purchases they make each quarter is textbooks. A new website is trying to help students save money without making them spend all day researching ...
Now that you’re in college, you’re going to witness how fast higher education cleans out your wallet, forcing you to live on a budget. Why go beyond your limit when you could own your textbooks for a ...
CSUN students are coping with the skyrocketing cost of textbooks, and many have found a wide variety of solutions to maximize their budget. If you haven’t already figured it out, here are some tips ...
“Pay Nothing? Easier Said Than Done” (The Chronicle, January 27) points out that producing free textbooks has some obstacles: money pressures, slow adoption by instructors, and quality concerns. To ...
Your professors will probably be podcasting, and you may listen on your iPhone while reading a novel and checking Facebook. But one mode of information exchange on campus has remained a constant: the ...
Students face the debate every semester over whether it's really cheaper and more efficient to buy textbooks online or at one of the Virginia Tech bookstores. The latter provide convenience, as they ...
As the spring semester begins, so does the scramble to find cheap textbooks. Online retailers, local bookshops and even students with books left over from the past semester all compete to offer the ...
As if attending college isn’t already expensive enough, the cost of textbooks has been rising drastically in recent years. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, from 2006 to 2016, university ...
After thousands of dollars are added up for every semester of college, one of the most stressful afterthoughts is the bane of every student’s existence: usually heavy, often useless and always ...
As another school year is about to begin, students are searching for ways to save money. One of the biggest expenses for college students are textbooks, but there are numerous websites that strive to ...
Can you smell the pencil shavings and new notebooks? Ah, it’s back-to-school time again. One enduring reality about this time of year, whether decades ago or right now, is that textbooks can weigh ...