The federal government has flagged “cues” such as personal essays, along with narratives about “overcoming obstacles” and ...

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Editor Gerald Owen pushed me to be fair in assessing ideas I disagreed with. He made me a better writer and a better person ...

In these conversations, I realized our approaches to AI reflected our relationships with technology in general. The daughter ...

Think of a dog’s life. A dog’s life is beautifully small. It meets a handful of humans and loves them all. Its world ...

Edison was sold on the one simple trick of falling into N1, the short, half-conscious sleep stage that marks the transition ...

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The University of Oklahoma’s Turning Point USA chapter said its president filed the complaint after a lecturer offered to excuse from class only students who protested in support of another professor.

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“If something looked good, I ate it. I wasn’t moving my body much, and I definitely wasn’t drinking enough water. I didn’t ...

For some at OU, the essay debate draws into question the value of an OU degree and the broader impacts to academic freedom.