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Fed up with high textbook prices

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Shatoyahoward Staffwriter

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The high cost of textbooks is a problem for not only Cabrini but students across the country. The cost of textbooks constantly makes you wonder if gaining knowledge is worth so much money per semester.

Although no one holds a gun to your head and demands that you buy books from the Cabrini bookstore, it is so much more convenient to do so.

Why don’t you try to reduce your book fees by using a cheap-

Because I don’t think it’s worth it to pay $11 for a book you could get atcheapbooks.com or amazon.com for five dollars less.

I’m not sure about all of you, but I can’t continue to afford to go to Cabrini if I’m continuously indebted t o the bookstore for so much money for textbooks every semester.

I actually got a summer job to help pay for some Cabrini expenses, but I noticed that basically what I made is what most students will be paying for books for one semester! This thought infuriated me because I know many Cabrini students need help to pay for tuition and they work so hard and still have nothing at the end of the day.

Most of my friends in fact

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