Teachers Elizabeth Stone and Becky DeNoon assigned their third and fourth-grade students to write persuasive essays about ...

College kids aren’t reading novels—but that’s because not enough teachers are asking them to.

Doan Thai Minh rose from modest beginnings to the top of Vietnam's national English exam for gifted students, a result he ...

The 16-student class has been one of the University’s hidden gems for nearly a decade, especially for those looking to fulfill the second writing requirement in an unconventional way.

Even as some instructors remain fervently opposed to chatbots, other writing and English professors are trying to improve them.

FIRST ON FOX: Stanford University is promoting required reading courses that incorporate anti-ICE sentiments, racial identity politics and all-male drag shows, resulting in criticism from a leading ...

A BBC investigation has uncovered claims that essay cheating remains widespread at UK universities despite the introduction of a law designed to stop it. Since April 2022, it has been illegal to ...

Famed author and University of Chicago alumna Susan Sontag, AB’51, once wrote: “I write—and talk—in order to find out what I think.” A new course in the College is allowing first-years to put that ...

If you still think you can’t write an argumentative essay, think again. Remember the last time you convinced your roommate to get the pizza topping you like. Or that time you ranted on TikTok about ...

If you’ve been struggling with your essays and other coursework, it may be time to seek help from an essay-writing service. But choosing the first provider you come across isn’t a smart move. Don’t ...

Starting in autumn quarter 2025, the University will begin a multi-year restructuring of the undergraduate writing program, which had previously run concurrently with the humanities Core sequence.

The first essay anybody writes is for school. Same here. But the only examples I remember are the ones I wrote at the end, in my A-level exams. One compared Hitler to Stalin. Another, Martin Luther ...