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		<title>A Most Unusual College</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2010 01:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So with the exorbitant cost of college textbooks these days how enticing does a school with no textbooks sound? Oh yeah, and no lectures either. St. John&#8217;s College, just north of Washington D.C., concentrates on the classics, giving it the designation &#8220;Great Books&#8221; school. Not a large school, the approximately 450 students pursue a broad [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=145&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>College Books</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:35:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The buying and selling of textbooks is a well established tradition repeated every semester. And increasingly the need to find cheap college books has become a top priority for cash strapped students across the country. A number of options exist including discount or sale priced new books, used textbooks and books for rent from a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=143&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Textbook Swapping and Exchange Sites</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 23:42:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For a lot of college students, the choice may be to buy textbooks or rent textbooks, but there is an alternative. Swap textbooks. It is no surprise that with the ever increasing problem of high textbook prices, more and more students are looking for ways to save on that universal college expense. One of the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=141&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Textbooks on Reserve</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 22:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As fall classes are about to begin, college students face the usual dilemma of dealing with textbooks. How to get them, how to pay for them, etc. One method which requires a little finesse and some diligent persistence is to use the school library facilities. If the college budget is tight and buying textbooks is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=139&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can e-Readers Save College Students Money?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 05:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The obvious answer to that question may seem to be a resounding yes. After all, the cost of digital content is, or should be, minimal in comparison to printed texts. But it isn&#8217;t that simple, as publishers and others are quick to point out. And besides the explanations regarding the costs involved for the content [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=137&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Students Steer Clear of e-Books</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 02:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Digital media is getting a lot of attention these days and deservedly so. It offers the potential for not only saving money compared to the old printed textbooks but changing the face of educational media as we know it. Not everyone is equally excited about the prospects, however, at least not in Utah County. Although [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=131&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Swindled by Textbook Sales</title>
		<link>http://collegetextbooks.wordpress.com/2010/05/30/swindled-by-textbook-sales/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 01:28:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or so says one commentator, a senior political science major at Texas A&#38;M. It&#8217;s that time of year again when college students have finished with their textbooks — if they ever used them in the first place, one of the points made by the student — and need to unload them. Which is when they [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=129&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UTSA to Provide Textbooks for Rent</title>
		<link>http://collegetextbooks.wordpress.com/2010/05/26/utsa-to-provide-textbooks-for-rent/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 21:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a student at University of Texas at San Antonio this fall, you may want to look into a program called Rent-A-Text. Run by Follett Higher Education Group at the Alamo Colleges&#8217; five campuses, about 20 percent of titles will be available originally but is expected to increase. Competition continues as local bookstores [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=127&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Online Textbooks Promoted as Low Cost Alternative</title>
		<link>http://collegetextbooks.wordpress.com/2010/05/10/online-textbooks-promoted-as-low-cost-alternative/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 00:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yet another institution of higher learning is leaning in the direction of Open Source textbooks. The Guardsman, serving San Francisco City College&#8217;s nine campuses and surrounding area, reports a campaign recently launched to promote the use of such free books. The City College Textbook Affordability Task Force sees, appreciates and promotes the benefits of such [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=124&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Open Textbooks New Trend at CU-Boulder</title>
		<link>http://collegetextbooks.wordpress.com/2010/05/07/open-textbooks-new-trend-at-cu-boulder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 May 2010 00:24:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems appropriate that a marketing student at the University of Colorado has begun to use those skills to effect a change in the textbook marketplace at her school. A sophomore who is an intern at the Colorado Public Interest Research Group (CoPirg) is working to have more textbooks provided as openly licensed, mitigating the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=collegetextbooks.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2093391&amp;post=122&amp;subd=collegetextbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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