This collection of essays written over the span of a quarter century by literary critic Brooke Allen is elegant, erudite, and ...

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Mel Curth, an OU graduate instructor who was released by the university from instructional duties after failing a Bible-based ...

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The personal essay is an essential component of your application. How compelling it is — or isn't — can make or break your acceptance.

It's never too late in life to apply to law school. Although most applicants are under age 25, about 1 in 5 are 30 or older and a much smaller proportion are over 40. Many older law school ...

Generative AI tools have become hugely popular but some experts worry about the effect they have on the brain.

Read about how Americans who were raised Catholic experienced religion as kids, as well as their reasons for staying in or leaving the faith.

Division on whether an OU student should have received a zero on her essay, but most agreed that her free speech rights had not been violated.

For all Zadie Smith’s talents and successes as a novelist, some in the literary world think her real strength is non-fiction. And she is, indeed, one of the essay form’s modern masters. Her new ...