The "Stories of Courage" cast (left to right): Marci Urban, Michael Merschiltz, Sherry Dilling, and Veronica Berry. Seeing "Stories of Courage" as a theatre piece shifted the way Marvasti looks at ...

MEDIA RELEASE__This contest is sponsored by Optimist International to give young people room to develop their own views around a central idea. In addition to the opportunity for written expression, ...

This week we published writing from Lansing area students who placed in the Dr. Martin Luther King Commission of Mid-Michigan ...

This essay is the second in an eight-week reflection on moral clarity. It happens in small, ordinary ways. Someone speaks impatiently to a man who is moving too slowly. A joke is made at another ...

The New Yorker's David Remnick tells PEOPLE that he'll be "forever grateful" to have published Schlossberg's powerful farewell essay about coming to terms with terminal cancer as a young mother of two ...

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When Tatiana Schlossberg submitted an essay to The New Yorker, it had not been assigned or even expected. It was accepted immediately and barely edited. By Jesse McKinley It was the kind of piece that ...

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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 ...

A University of Oklahoma student’s final grade won’t be affected after she controversially flunked a Bible-based essay on gender that was assigned by a trans instructor — triggering widespread ...

A psychology essay, written by a student called Samantha Fulnecky at The University of Oklahoma (OU), has prompted an online culture war. Fulnecky received a mark of 0 on her paper, which repeatedly ...

A University of Oklahoma psychology student is challenging a failing grade after submitting a gender‑roles reflection essay that heavily referenced the Bible, sparking debate over free speech, ...