The Student Book Store on E. Grand River Avenue has been a staple for students searching for textbooks since 1960. Recently, however, the store decided to no longer rent books out to students. "Our ...

College students say they often struggle to afford to pay for textbooks. Two-thirds of students reported skipping buying course materials because they were too expensive. Some members of Congress have ...

As a new academic year kicks off, maybe your first in college, I want to share some advice, whether at a community college, a four-year university or a public or private institution. It is about ...

Students have long been screwed by textbooks’ high prices, especially when they’re forced to buy online passcodes to access coursework. Photo: Joe Raedle (Getty Images) The heart of the argument for ...

Re “Shop Smart, Students,” editorial, Oct. 28: This month, the California Public Interest Research Group student chapters at UCLA and Berkeley conducted a survey of students that found that students ...

“Inclusive access,” a textbook-sales model touted as a way to ensure that students without deep pockets can afford books, doesn’t always deliver on that promise, according to a leading open-access ...

FIU is launching a new institutional initiative to make required textbooks and other learning materials more affordable for students in undergraduate courses. The initiative, called the Panther Book ...

We’re taking the stress out of textbook shopping. Textbooks are expensive, and the process of identifying your required materials, shopping for the best prices, and ensuring you have them all by the ...

Shelves of book rentals are seen at BYU Bookstore. Groups of students are taking action against overpriced textbooks. (Edith Aguilera) Multiple groups are taking action to try to protect students from ...

When you do not have a place to live and you are struggling to eat, going to college is a formidable challenge. Nearly 40% of college students have reported having food insecurity, and at any moment 1 ...

A plan to charge a new textbook fee at Connecticut state universities failed Thursday afternoon after several students, staffers and members of the Board of Regents expressed concerns and confusion ...