The freshman writing journey demands cross-pollination. Freshmen ought to be engaging with each other’s writing en masse, ...

The 43rd president of the United States launched his blog on the site Feb. 16 with a 1,500-word tribute to another George: President George Washington. “Few qualities have inspired me more than ...

How do you feel about a pet that you can't pet? NPR's Scott Simon talks to writer Anne Fadiman about her new collection of essays, "Frog And Other Essays." Anne Fadiman's new book of essays take on ...

Remote work has become a defining trend in the American workforce, transforming how millions approach their jobs. With advances in technology and shifting workplace cultures, more U.S. companies are ...

In the United States, academic success often hinges on a student’s ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively through writing. A well-structured essay is fundamental to this skill, providing ...

We face an existential challenge in America. Major shifts in demographic change, housing affordability, and race and class inequality threaten to destabilize our already tenuous social fabric. We ...

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In an analysis comparing college admission essays generated by artificial intelligence to 30,000 human-written essays from before ChatGPT was released, Cornell University researchers found that AI ...

I used to believe I taught the one genre that artificial intelligence couldn’t touch. For 15 years, I’ve guided college students through the deeply human work of personal narrative, helping them ...

Why should today’s readers check out an 1838 book about an American man’s increasingly bizarre and terrifying journey to the South Pole? Nathan Wolff and Joseph Rezek, local academics who contributed ...

In 1989, when the hotel tycoon Leona Helmsley was on trial for tax evasion, her former housekeeper testified that she’d once sneered: “We don’t pay taxes. Only the little people pay taxes.” ...