GUSA initiative pushes for textbook affordability and accessibility
GUSA initiative pushes for textbook affordability and accessibility The GUSA Senate is creating a subcommittee for book affordability and accessibility to assist students with accessing textbooks. The project seeks to lower the barrier low and middle-income students face each semester when purchasing textbooks and class materials. The subcommittee, led by Sen. Kariel Bennett (COL ’23), focuses on three initiatives: a scholarship fund, book-cap, and a university-wide book drive. The scholarship will provide grants to qualifying students to buy textbooks. Eligibility for the fund wil...