To inform existing and incoming students about the many aspects of
textbooks,
the Emerald
has prepared a series of articles relating to the costs of textbooks,
places
to buy
textbooks and other issues. Additionally, links to commentary and
public
opinion have been
included below, along with a list of relevant Web sites where readers
can gain
more
information.
Oregon Daily Emerald Related stories:
Banking
on books
Publishers
beware
Bookstore
gives away books
Students,
faculty frustrated by cost of new textbooks
Local
businesses attempt to hook student shoppers
New
and used bookstore tries to fill ‘niche’ market
Students
can shop around for books
Oregon Daily Emerald Editorials & Letters to the
Editor:
Options
to lower textbook prices exist at all levels
Professors
should help students buy expensive textbooks
Letters
to the editor
Related Websites:
Smith
Family Bookstore
University
of Oregon Bookstore
Oregon Public Interests Research Group
AddAll
www.campusbookswap.com
www.textbooks.com
Mother
Kali’s Textbooks
TextbookX.com
Half.com