You know the feeling. You open a blank document, reread the assignment for the fifth time, and somehow an hour disappears without a single solid paragraph on the page.For many students and ...

Football, an ambitious collection of essays from veteran cultural critic and novelist Chuck Klosterman attempting to capture the sport’s past, present, and future, arrived in stores Jan. 20. This was ...

A great introduction is fine art, crafted with great care and purpose. A first impression matters. If the reader never reads past the first paragraph, he will never read your brilliant narrative or ...

What makes a good First Person essay? As the editor of this daily soul-searching read, I always say that I’m looking for stories that make me feel something. If it makes me thoughtful, surprises me, ...

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 noticed yesterday’s First Look got off to an unusual start, you weren’t alone. We accidentally left in some boilerplate text that we normally take out ...

A University of Oklahoma student received a zero on a psychology essay after using her religious beliefs to discuss gender norms. The graduate student instructor said the grade was for not properly ...

State Democratic Party Chairman Raymond Buckley said he’ll make the case to a key committee this week that New Hampshire deserves to get back recognition of the first-in-the-nation primary because ...

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 ...

1 Institute of Language Sciences, Shanghai International Studies University, Shanghai, China 2 The College of Sciences and Humanities, Prince Sultan University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Strategic use of ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Denise Civiletti, vice president of the Press Club of Long Island, the local chapter of the Society for Professional Journalists. The Press Club of Long Island ...