Readers respond to a guest essay about the broken process of college admissions. Also: What Taylor Swift taught us.

Every day, students across the world are asked to “make an argument”. In essays, research papers, debates, and dissertations, the phrase recurs like a drumbeat. Yet, for many, the word ‘argument’ ...

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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 ...

How do you prepare for the UPSC Essay paper, especially with abstract topics and no clear syllabus? In this article, we answer the top 10 FAQs every aspirant asks, covering strategy, structure, ...

Sad Tiger and Trauma Plot are two stunning memoirs by rape survivors who immerse themselves in art and literature. They both transcend ‘art as therapy’.

But the truth is, I just don’t feel the fire inside like I used to. I was sad when your odes went away, but now I’m wondering if you butted up against something similar: How do we keep rocking ...

Anything you send home, you have to assume is being AI’ed.” The question now is how schools can adapt, because many of the teaching and assessment tools used for generations are no longer effective.

Jay-Z and Beyoncé held a star-studded birthday party in honor of his grandmother Hattie White with a guest list that included Tina Knowles, Stevie Wonder, Megan Thee Stallion and more.

On a gray November morning, stacks of essays sat on an admissions counselor’s desk at a New England liberal arts college. She had already read 60 that week. “I could tell within the first five lines ...

Schools tend to leave AI policies to teachers, which often means that rules vary widely within the same school. Some educators, for example, welcome the use of Grammarly.com, an AI-powered writing ...