ASU Textbook Rental
On December 6, 2004, the Faculty Senate at Appalachian State University voted 18-3 to dissolve the textbook rental program and institute "alternative methods for saving students money". The minutes of... continue reading »
"i think its an outrage to take the rental program away. college is about the students, NOT the teachers, and we dont have the money to buy ridiculously expensive books!"
"I already pay enough. If I have to buy books that I don't want anyways... I just won't buy them."
"I like the system the way it is"
"The textbook rental system is a cornerstone of ASU's heritage and should not be abolished"
"Please don't take our rentals"
"I went to another college before Appalachian in which I would have to spend over $500 every semester for text books. I really enjoy the services of the rental text books because now I can spend my money other ways on campus."
"One of the reasons many students choose this university over other similar state schools is the rental textbook option. This was highly pushed and advertised when I made my decision to attend this school. If this was to crumble during my first year at thi"
"Canceling Textbook rental is stupid. Its one of the nice things about coming to school here. This makes things cheaper for me."
"Dr. Rardin= Dumb"