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 ...

Philip Miller learned early on that buying textbooks directly from his university bookstore was not an affordable option. “I spent way too much on textbooks my freshman year, and then I realized, ...

Senator Durbin secures $61M federal funding for Open Textbook Pilot, helping 25+ US colleges reduce student costs and improve ...

(TNS) -- A recent Iowa State University study has found instructors may be able to better assess how a student performs in class through the use of digital textbook analytics. Reynol Junco, an ...

Despite growing online markets for discounted books, the average cost of college textbooks has risen four times faster than the rate of inflation over the past 10 years. That has caused 65 percent of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Students can spend hundreds of dollars on books. Tuition isn't the only higher education expense that makes paying for college ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. YinYang/Getty, Maria Kovalets / EyeEm/Getty, Tyler Le/Insider College students say they often struggle to afford to pay for ...

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 ...

For the second year in a row, college students spent less on textbooks and other course materials. The findings, from two new reports, link the spending drop to a rise in the use of rented materials ...