material costs Archives

Che Topsy, the supervisor of St James’s bookstore, felt helpless in the face of the trend of “free e-textbooks." Photo: Dora Liu/The Dialog

$1 textbooks an alluring, illegal option

Dora Liu, staff reporter12 years ago01 mins

Sites are offering prices for illegal book copies that bookstores can’t match

The George Brown Campus Bookstore. Photo: Dora Liu/The Dialog

Instructors should mind material costs: Editorial

The Dialog Editorial Board12 years ago01 mins

It’s no news to anyone that a college education is expensive. Tuition is enough of a struggle for most of us, but when we throw in material costs on top of it, we face a real financial challenge.