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USI bookstore located in University Center East.

Campus Store will be taken over by Barnes and Noble

Nik Cunningham, Publicaions Editor September 3, 2020

The university signed over the Campus Store to Barnes and Noble College the week before classes started. The employees were told on Aug. 21 just before the store opened.  “We were only one of two...

Nancy Schroder, USI campus store assistant manager, said she uses course enrollment numbers and sales history from the past three years when deciding how many textbooks to buy for each course each semester.

‘Don’t assume that you’ll find a better deal somewhere else’

Nicole Mitchell, Special to The Shield January 7, 2019

Janel Ewing said she almost missed her first test in her Literacy Methods class, because the textbook and access code she needed were out of stock at the USI Campus Store. “I was actually able to...

Campus Store textbooks cost arm and leg

Brenna Wu September 3, 2014
The Campus Store takes money away from students, especially the new freshmen and transfer students. A lack of used textbooks forces students to cave into the skyrocketing prices of course material.

Quit changing names

Shannon Hall August 28, 2013

During my summer trip, one of my major highlights would be going to the local college and visiting its bookstore. My parents bought me a university sweatshirt and T-shirt, and I did in fact buy a book...

Campus store offers more than just books

James Vaughn August 21, 2013

The USI Campus Store, which replaced the USI Bookstore this summer, offers more than just textbooks. Apple products, including Macs and iPads, can now be found at the Tech Store located inside the Campus...

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