Marquette Wire

Contract with Follett to end, raising questions on future of textbooks

November 15, 2018

MUSG working on textbook exchange program

September 6, 2016

Students browse Bookmarq for required, but expensive, textbooks. Photo by Mike Carpenter/ michael.carpenter@marquette.edu

Sweeney’s director reflects on online ordering taking over the bookstore world

January 21, 2016

Getting the most money for your textbooks

Teran Powell

May 2, 2014

The 2013-'14 academic year is almost over and soon it will be time for summer — a season long overdue for Marquette University students. During the winter it seemed to have snowed almost every day with temperatures that did...

Professors book review

April 16, 2014

Photo by Rebecca Rebholz/rebecca.rebholz@mu.edu

BookMarq increases rental options for MU students

September 5, 2013

Editorial: Textbooks’ prices remain high as uses remain questionable

January 24, 2013

Infographic by Rob Gebelhoff/ robert.gebelhoff@mu.edu

EDITORIAL: Classroom time shouldn’t be up for auction

December 4, 2012

Oshkosh professor promotes e-books through new publishing company

Eric Oliver

May 3, 2012

The traditional textbook is on its way out the door. In its place is the new sleeker, cheaper e-book. M. Ryan Haley is an associate professor of economics at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, but he is also a successful eTextbook pu...

Uncle Sam wants cheap books

Kaellen Hessel

August 30, 2010

As part of the yearly back to school routine, a Marquette student browses the books he'll need for class. Photo by Emily Waller / emily.waller@marquette.edu. When students look forward to returning to campus, they think a...

STAFF EDITORIAL: Finally! Bookmarq unleashes ISBNs

January 19, 2010

We commend BookMarq and eFollett.com’s decision to release textbook ISBNs in response to MUSG and student concerns. The Tribune also urged the administration to publicize ISBNs in Jan. 13 2009’s editorial, “BookMarq should...