Would you be interested in switching to e-books?
Asked at Massachusetts Street on August 27, 2006
“I would say no. I like having my book. I don't have to rely on a computer, so I'm not limited to when or where I study.”
— Kristin Haeussler, Kansas University sophomore, Chicago
“No. I wouldn't want to be staring at a computer screen all the time. I like the idea of buying textbooks online, but I want a hard copy to take with me.”
— Tyler Curry, KU sophomore, Wichita
“Economically it sounds great because textbooks are so expensive, but it hurts my eyes to look at a computer screen for extended periods of time.”
— Zachariah Smith, KU senior, Lawrence
“I might, but I think I would get tired of staring at the computer. I would have to try one out to know for sure.”
— Kelsey Moffat, KU junior, Derby