At many colleges, professors trained in the discipline of rhetoric and composition are finding that the specialized knowledge they bring to teaching writing is held in thrall to older notions of how ...

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College essay writing can seem daunting. One feels compelled to do well, remain concentrated, and follow deadlines. It’s not as difficult as it looks, so don’t be concerned. A few useful tips and the ...

Balancing college classes, assignments, and personal life isn’t getting any easier. With deadlines looming and standards rising, many students are looking for smarter ways to manage their writing ...