Is it wrong that
textbooks cost
more than rent?
Bv DOl.I V SMITH
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PubhshriN 'it iiv th.n thc\ an ant mptmu
(r» raiNf pmliiN h\ picvcnttMi; student* lintu
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kt t p up with vs 11 a f n 1 ii 1! rnt 111 n !! lit |u|s
kjrlirt ,il!v vs.inl ! hr nrw ml nil nation
1)av in satd that while sin < >u!d f 1 *»i pu> t
nitmht 1 i'fi how ohm new editions apprat
i don't m t to d'Hiii: mmr than in the- j»ast
1 lir t \( It s h.ivrn'l« handed
hi 11 ! •< ■ k -' . . 1 I :' r. h
a )vc*i (in past lh n< n>. thru n tit tuuirh
Im t ii a t hatigt (muni im/ic hrtjUrn!
editions n j 1 <i Hi 11 \|, hrnna U«*k division
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fvst >. fw»> and a hall vr.U*
Hut!* said M line i.HM.h uhunihh leejUlte
lu v\ mhuin.tYioii anvthtng to do vstth the
Middle 1 IV t *> S. ,.M 1 polltlC s h>| ItlSl.Uil «
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l‘Mh t f lltUIA hlNtoIX Mill Util tll.111^' CUT.
t h I e c \ i ,i l v I hr\ v.i\ \u|l get billet
graphic s and niuir e <>lor and stuff hut it
d« hmi t trails juslltv < thr 11 >st
Hui j>ub!ivh< i v .tiv i s.iv iha! pi otrssoi s v> ho
anthot t e x t bo<. k s have .t hand in hovs tic
ijtu nth m u editions an* ufteird It s up to
th< pt otc wot u lull f hr\ ‘ m »m (oothinrw
( (lit11 >us said I'm lb Mullru ot Hirnli* e Hall
Hail! NcVsIm *lei in n olK'inic V pf o|rss« M at
tin 1 <.| Illinois, said a lie Vs rchtloU of his
i * onoinn statistic s te xtbook < Mines out
at* »ut eve n foul \rai> and is pal italh h um d
• irtlca t c uncut i. oiiomit e vents Ncwlnild
said be also < hatlge s e \m he \ be. atlsr
stude nts build up “solution banks
Hut students sa\ unnee e*ssaf\ « hange-s
irritate them “ \ new edition e alike nut vs ben I
vs as on t nv se i of id Spanish i on iv said \ai •
( .»! lion i sen lot it the* l oi ( o|oi ad< • Not
oiih 11>uld 1 not se ll the Inn.k bai k I had to
bu\ anothri one*, plus a uoi klxw»k
When a publishe i . omrs out vstth a lot ot
tie vs editions, its i osi ot piod ue mg and
mat krting the 1**>ks I tvs and the- pi u r < »i all
textI* h iks go Up \nd the se high e osts leave
students broke- and trust rated
Dean 1 hompson pt<M<lrnl of \w« latioii
ot Students at the 1 ot Washington m
Seattle said he s|Hllds .iImiuI si 1° toi lilt re
< lasse s but said othrt stueie'nts spend fat
nioie "When I l<M»k at im Inioks and 1 look
at tm $1 l«i [une- tag. it doesn't add up 1
have uuvIk* five <n six thin 1mm >ks
And Sense Briefiy
Getting stingy with student loans. It
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