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...Efforts by the UC to reduce coursepack costs have already resulted in a significant victory. The coursebook for the perennially-popular Social Analysis 10: “Principles of Economics” will no longer come in print form. Instead, according to course coordinator Paul Kelso, all of the readings will be linked on the course’s web site...
...slip of paper, which you must have to pick up the coursebook,” said Mike, an employee at Gnomon Copy who declined to give his last name. “If you didn’t pay [for the coursepack] beforehand, then we would print out a lot of coursepacks that no one would pick up. This way, the student just has to take a little responsibility...
Furthermore, this new system might allow HPPS to finally allow for some coursebook returns. HPPS can surely not afford to guarantee full refunds and unlimited returns—imagine if a class turned sour in the second meeting and 100 people wanted to return their coursepacks for which the printing and publication-rights costs were already paid. But since the online pre-ordering system will alert HPPS if students still want a particular coursebook, a return-on-demand system would be feasible. Students could easily use the online system to cancel their coursepack orders and HPPS could save the time?...
...Fried certainly had the academic credentials to attend this school, ranking in the top-10 percent of his class and taking math classes not listed in the Deerfield coursebook. His roommate had the grades, but Kolarik required some more convincing...
Long, long time ago, I can still remember how that coursebook used to make me smile. And I knew that if I had the chance, I would take four guts fail/pass. And maybe I'd be happy for a while. But tutorials made me shiver, with every paper they delivered. Bad news on my transcript, I still had three cores left. And I can't remember if I cried when I got lotteried from Samurai. But something touched me deep inside the day midterms arrived...