[lbo-talk] Higher ed: where the money goes

[Mark Bennett]

University bookstores have really gone to hell.  UCSD formerly had an
excellent bookstore, that stocked many hard-to-find and scholarly volumes.
Now it looks a B&N outlet.

On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Joseph Catron <jncatron at gmail.com> wrote:


> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:01 AM, michael perelman <
> michael.perelman3 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> LIbraries replace book shelves
> > with Starbucks.
> >
>
> There's often a comical discrepancy between budgets for infrastructure and
> supplies. That's why we see poor librarians struggling to arrange
> bookshelves as inefficiently as possible, so all the space they have to
> fill
> won't seem quite so ridiculous.
>
> --
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> lytlað."
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