{"id":32687,"date":"2015-09-28T11:30:41","date_gmt":"2015-09-28T02:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/?p=32687"},"modified":"2015-09-30T10:20:03","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T01:20:03","slug":"reading-marathon-at-wasedas-book-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/news\/32687","title":{"rendered":"Reading marathon at Waseda&#8217;s Book Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Waseda Campus: September 15, 2015<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"   \" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/09\/150925_01.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Reading Marathon Corner just might have the book you&#8217;ve been looking for<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/09\/150925_02.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Please stop by the Book Portal shelf presented by the circle of the same name<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/09\/150925_03.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"768\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">As you can see, the Book Center is preparing for the upcoming semester<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/09\/150925_04.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Book Center is home to a plethora of books to help you with your English language studies<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Fall semester has just begun and many students are stopping by the Waseda University Coop Book Center to pick up textbooks for class. Waseda\u2019s Book Center ranks far ahead of all other Japanese Universities in terms of sales and hosts a collection of books that puts surrounding bookstores to shame. Waseda affiliates receive a 10% discount on books (upon proper identification) and several book fairs throughout the year feature deals on books from specific publishers. You can stay updated by checking the Coop website and Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>The Waseda Coop hosts a reading marathon that encourages students to read 100 books during their time at Waseda. Students receive a coupon after presenting their thoughts on 10 books which may be displayed alongside the corresponding books in the bookstore. This year will mark the 11<sup>th<\/sup> National Reading Marathon and Comment Prize. Waseda will also be awarding its own prize. Submissions will be accepted until October 9.<\/p>\n<h4>Book Center<\/h4>\n<p>Access\uff1a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/access\">Waseda Campus Building 17 Basement\u00a0<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter\uff1a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wasedacoop_book\" target=\"_blank\">@wasedacoop_book<\/a><br \/>\nWaseda University Coop:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wcoop.ne.jp\/en\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wcoop.ne.jp\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Waseda Campus: September 15, 2015 Fall semester has just begun and many students are stopping by the Wase [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":32602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,117],"tags":[263],"class_list":["post-32687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-topic","tag-campus_scenes-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32866,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32687\/revisions\/32866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}